“I welcome the Met’s decision to conduct its own investigation” into events in Downing Street PM Boris Johnson believes it will “help to give the public the clarity it needs and help to to draw a line under matters” Latest:
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Boris Johnson does not think he has broken the law, his official spokesman says, amid a police investigation into allegations of parties in Downing Streeton Tuesday morning into a"number of events" in Downing Street and Whitehall over the last two years In the Commons, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner called it a"truly damning reflection on our nation's highest office", while Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said the PM should resignThe announcement of the police investigation has led to a delay in the publication of the report by senior civil servant Sue Gray into alleged parties at Downing Street
The PM's official spokesman said parts of Gray's inquiry would not be published until the police investigation finished but that parts not investigated by the Met could still be publishedbusinesses have welcomed the easing of travel testing rules in England and ScotlandAirlines describe the end of the requirement for vaccinated travellers to take a test on return to the UK as a"game-changer" and a"landmark...
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