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Boris Johnson's lack of humility during the Partygate affair has been obvious (Picture: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

As Partygate affair rumbles on, Tories' 'nasty party' reputation looks secure

The then prime minister Boris Johnson (right) at a leaving gathering in the vestibule of the Press Office of 10 Downing Street, London,.

Five key questions as Boris Johnson prepares to face Privileges Committee

Boris Johnson conceded in his evidence to the Privileges Committee that his statements to Parliament “did not turn out to be correct”, but insisted he corrected the record at “the earliest opportunity”.

Boris Johnson Partygate defence published - How to read dossier

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn insisted the departures could be good for his party.

Stephen Flynn says Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney exit is 'chance for renewal'

The fourth episode of The Steamie for 2022 is now live. Picture: JPI Media/Shutterstock

The Steamie: On the road as Forbes, Yousaf and Regan fight for SNP votes

Senior civil servant Sue Gray who has quit the Cabinet Office and is reportedly set to take up a role as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff. Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Sunak could block Sue Gray appointment 'for two years'

The privileges committee report out today includes evidence that has not been made public before suggesting that Boris Johnson was not being honest with MPs

Evidence rule breaches ‘obvious’ to Johnson, partygate ‘lies’ inquiry says

Conservative MPs have expressed anger that Partygate investigator Sue Gray has been offered a job as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff

Tory MPs express anger over Sue Gray’s job role as Starmer’s chief of staff

Sue Gray is Sir Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff for Labour Party

Prime Minister Boris Johnson (right) at a gathering in the Cabinet Room in 10 Downing Street on his birthday, which was released with the publication of Sue's Gray report into Downing Street parties in Whitehall during the coronavirus lockdown. Lord Geidt has stepped down from his position as Boris Johnson's adviser on ministers' interests. Issue date: Thursday June 16, 2022.

Boris Johnson joked about being at the ‘most unsocially distanced party in UK’

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson "categorically" rejected claims by his former chief aide, Dominic Cummings, that he lied to parliament last week about a Downing Street party held during a strict lockdown. Photo by Ian Vogler / POOL / AFP via Getty Images.

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John Penrose, MP for Weston-super-Mare, has quit as Boris Johnson's anti-corruption tsar. Picture: PA

Boris Johnson's anti-corruption tsar quits over Ministerial Code claims

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during the National Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul's Cathedral, London. Photo: Victoria Jones/PA

When is the Wakefield by-election, why was it called and will it be fatal for Bo...

Daisy Cooper said the inquiry into Covid must be transparent.

Covid inquiry 'must be transparent to resolve nation's trauma'

Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Johnson arrive for a service of thanksgiving for The Queen

Boris Johnson booed outside thanksgiving service for Queen's Jubilee

Former Cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom has called out 'leadership failings' under Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Picture: PA

Boris Johnson criticised for 'unacceptable failings of leadership'

Boris Johnson removed a line from his foreword to the Ministerial Code that its 'precious principles... must be honoured at all times' (Picture: Daniel Leal/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Johnson's change to Ministerial Code is entirely in keeping with his character

Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a series of challenges in the weeks and months ahead.

Analysis: The battles ahead for Boris Johnson as he tries to survive partygate

Half of Britons believe the wrong people will be held accountable for partygate, a new poll has found.

50 per cent believe wrong people being held accountable over partygate – poll

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been accused of watering down the rules.

Minister says reports about ministerial code change are 'misinformation'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson at a gathering in 10 Downing Street. Picture: Sue Gray Report/Cabinet Office/PA Wire

My anger for the Tories who continue to enable Boris Johnson's political career

Tory Rebellion against Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses

Tory Rebellion against Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and works and pensions secretary Therese Coffey during a visit to CityFibre Training Academy in Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Johnson accused of watering down rules with Ministerial Code changes

Boris Johnson says he will survive despite an aide resigning over the 'toxic' culture at Downing Street.

Boris Johnson says he will survive as Patel aide resigns over 'toxic culture'

The treatment of cleaning staff at Downing Street has come under fire.

Partygate: Protest at Downing Street over treatment of cleaners and security sta...

Boris Johnson laughing in 2019, but has the Sue Gray report wiped the smile off his face? (Picture: Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Heartbroken at injustice of partying premier

David Simmonds was one of three Tory MPs who have called for PM Boris Johnson to stand down

Three Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to step down after partygate report

Boris Johnson appears to be getting away with breaking his own laws and lying to parliament (Picture: Leon Neal/WPA pool/Getty Images)

Why Boris Johnson must not get away with his Partygate lies – Scotsman comment

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Boris Johnson mocked over 'inevitable U-turn' on windfall tax

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during his statement on the Sue Gray report, in the House of Commons in London. Picture: Jessica Taylor/AFP via Getty Images

PM appears safe as he takes ‘full responsibility’ after humiliating Gray report

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has spoken after Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties.

Boris Johnson should resign when the war in Ukraine is over, says Ross

A police officer knocks on the door of the Prime Minister's official residence in Downing Street. Picture: PA

Johnson's adviser boasted ‘we seem to have got away with’ BYOB party

Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a press conference in Downing Street, London, following the publication of Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties in Whitehall during the coronavirus lockdown. Picture date: Wednesday May 25, 2022.

Poll finds almost 75 per cent of Brits think Boris Johnson has lied

Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to a press conference in Downing Street, London, following the publication of Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties in Whitehall during the coronavirus lockdown. Picture date: Wednesday May 25, 2022.

Boris Johnson press conference LIVE

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (COVID-19).

Sue Gray report: Top 10 most damning messages from Partygate report

One of the images contained in Sue Gray's partygate report

Analysis: Gray's report is an utterly damning insight into the heart of power

Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs 10 Downing Street for PMQs. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Sue Gray report says 'senior leadership' responsible for partygate culture

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a predictable statement in the House of Commons.

What did the Prime Minister say over the Sue Gray report? Did he apologise?

Boris Johnson at a gathering on November 13, 2020 in No 10 Downing Street for the departure of a special adviser.

Scottish parties call on Douglas Ross to urge Boris Johnson to resign

At the time of the gathering, Covid rules stipulated that people were only allowed to meet outdoors in groups of up to six, as long as they remained two metres apart.

Partygate staff told to avoid being spotted 'waving bottles of wine'

Here are all nine photos included in the Sue Gray report of Downing Street and Cabinet Office parties and events.

All nine photos of Downing Street parties included in the Sue Gray report

The full report into the lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and Whitehall was published in full on Wednesday.

What Sue Gray report said about each Downing Street party

Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs 10 Downing Street for his first Prime Minister's Questions since the Sue Gray Report into "Partygate" has been made public. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

The list of named Downing Street officials and politicians in full

Cabinet Office Second Permanent Secretary Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties is still awaiting full publication. Photo: Marcin Nowak/Shutterstock.

How to read Sue Gray's 'Partygate' report and what it says

An official inquiry into the partygate scandal has said the “senior leadership” in Boris Johnson’s Government must “bear responsibility” for the culture which led to coronavirus lockdown rules being broken.

In full: The conclusions from the Sue Gray report on the partygate saga

Ms Gray took on the civil service investigation into allegations of coronavirus rule-breaking at No 10 in December, with her report released on Wednesday May 25th. Photo: GOV.UK/PA Wire.

What is in the Sue Gray report? Here's a summary of key points

What time is Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking on Sue Gray report? (Photo: Matt Dunham/PA Wire).

What time is Boris Johnson speaking on Sue Gray report today?

A police officer goes into 10 Downing Street in London. Picture: AP Photo/Matt Dunham

Downing Street insiders claim Boris Johnson would turn up and drink at parties

Prime Minister Boris Johnson chairs a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street. Picture: Daniel Leal/PA Wire

Johnson does not believe he was at Covid lockdown-breaking party: Shapps

The pictures were published by ITV News

It is now clear Boris Johnson lied to Parliament over parties - Ruth Davidson

The Prime Minister and the Metropolitan Police must explain themselves, Kirsten Oswald MP has said as pictures emerge of Boris Johnson toasting a colleague at a leaving do during lockdown.

Boris Johnson and Met Police owe public explanation, says SNP chief

Police officers leave 10 Downing Street. Picture: AP Photo/Alastair Grant

No 'air of doubt' over Gray report despite Johnson meeting, declares UK minister

Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson pressed to ‘urgently explain’ Sue Gray meeting over Partygate repo...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Johnson insists he will not block Covid rule breaker names being published

Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers Questions. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Boris Johnson faces no further action in 126-fine partygate investigation

Prime Minister Boris Johnson could be ousted by the Sue Gray report

Boris Johnson Partygate: Sue Gray report 'could force Boris Johnson to resign'

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