Justice secretary says Johnson only ‘unintentionally’ broke law as ethics adviser reportedly threatens to quit
Boris Johnson’s deputy has insisted the prime minister did not breach the ministerial code even though he was fined by police for attending a No 10 party in lockdown, as the government’s ethics chief reportedly threatened to quit over the scandal.
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