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Boris Johnson allies moan 'lies' inquiry dominated by Tories will be a 'kangaroo court'

No10 sources have already started getting their excuses out about the Privileges Committee probe into whether Boris Johnson lied over Partygate - despite four of the seven members being Tory MPs

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss rejects ‘kangaroo court’ claims over investigation into Boris Johnson

The Foreign Secretary said she trusts the Privileges Committee to investigate the Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

Road to Boris Johnson's downfall could be paved in weeks thanks to little-known election

Boris Johnson is safe from another no confidence vote or leadership election for 12 months under Tory rules. But that could change after a secret ballot to elect the executive of the 1922 Committee

Daily Mirror

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No 10 staff told they can give evidence anonymously to Johnson ‘lies’ inquiry

The Privileges Committee has unanimously backed Labour grandee Harriet Harman to chair the investigation.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson Partygate 'lies' investigation begins - and it's led by Harriet Harman

The Privileges Committee has now met for the first time to discuss its investigation into whether Boris Johnson lied to Parliament - and it will be led by the veteran Labour MP

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson a 'dead man walking' as Tories plot second no-confidence vote

BORIS Johnson has been branded a “dead man walking” after enduring a bruising vote of no confidence.

The National (Scotland)

Tory rebels continue calls for Johnson’s resignation after confidence vote

Conservative MPs Andrew Bridgen and Sir Roger Gale have called for the Prime Minister to resign, while others have said his days are now numbered.

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How Boris Johnson Partygate 'lies' investigation will work as PM faces wait until October

The Privileges Committee is investigating whether Boris Johnson lied to Parliament over Partygate after the Sue Gray report on Downing Street parties. Here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

Everything we know about Carrie Johnson 'second party' claims in Downing Street flat

Boris Johnson has been urged to 'come clean' over claims about a second gathering in the flat he shares with his wife Carrie on the day of his 56th birthday

Daily Mirror

What happens next for Boris Johnson after Sue Gray's scathing Partygate report

Boris Johnson has repeatedly defied calls to quit and told a Downing Street press conference 'I overwhelmingly feel it is my job to get on and deliver'

Daily Mirror

PM should stay on despite Sue Gray report, Scottish Tory leader says

The report was released on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer slams Met police for staying quiet on Partygate fines before election

The Met say they will continue issuing fixed penalty notices for up to 12 No10 parties but not give updates for at least 13 days when voting in local elections is over

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson warned Tories will be punished at the polls for Covid-breach parties

Former Conservative minister Steve Baker said the electorate was furious with the Prime Minister for not following Government coronavirus rules

Evening Standard

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine and sport as coronavirus rates fall in Wales

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The Independent UK

Johnson warned Tories will be punished at the polls for Covid-breach parties

Former Conservative minister Steve Baker said the electorate was furious with the Prime Minister for not following Government coronavirus rules.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson ally says fresh Partygate probe will be 'most looked at event' since WW2

The Prime Minister will now officially be investigated by the Privileges Committee over allegations he misled Parliament at least four times over Partygate.

Evening Standard

Partygate: Boris Johnson ally Conor Burns says ‘there’s no question of PM going’

The Northern Ireland minister rejected accusations the Prime Minister had ‘lied’ when he denied Covid rules were broken with parties in Downing Street

Wales Online

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine and sport as 'formal suspect' named in Madeleine McCann case

It will be 15 years next month since the three-year-old disappeared during a family holiday in Portugal

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The Independent UK

Johnson’s Modi talks overshadowed by looming questions about third parties probe

The Prime Minister will face the media for the first time since MPs signed-off on a parliamentary probe into whether he lied to the Commons.

The Independent UK

What is the latest partygate investigation and what powers does it have?

A motion passed on Thursday saw Boris Johnson referred to the Privileges Committee for a probe into whether he misled MPs.

The Independent UK

Tory refusal to vote down new PM probe shows he has lost support – Starmer

A Labour motion passed unopposed referring Boris Johnson for a parliamentary investigation into whether he misled MPs over partygate statements.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s guilt is beyond doubt. There is no way back from this

The failure to block the motion to refer the prime minister to the Commons privileges committee marks a watershed moment, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson to face official Partygate 'lying' probe - what happens next

The Commons Privileges Committee will investigate the four times the Prime Minister is said to have lied by insisting all Covid rules were followed in No10 when asked about lockdown parties.

Wales Online

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face Commons investigation into whether he misled Parliament

MPs have voted to refer the Prime Minister to the Privileges Committee

The Independent UK

PM faces parliamentary investigation into whether he misled MPs about partygate

A Labour motion referring Boris Johnson to the Privileges Committee passed without objection.

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