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Cabinet Secretary blocked from giving evidence on partygate to committee

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case and Government ethics chief Darren Tierney have been blocked from giving evidence about Downing Street parties before a parliamentary committee. The pair were due to give evidence as part of the Public Administration and ...

20 May 2022 at 16:38

Labour demands PM ‘comes clean’ over fresh allegations of second flat gathering

Labour has demanded that the Prime Minister account for his “whereabouts” on his 56th birthday after reports emerged that he might have attended a second “potentially illegal” gathering that day. Boris Johnson was handed a fine by the Metropolitan ...

29 May 2022 at 21:04

Government’s ethics chief took karaoke machine to ‘excessive’ lockdown party

The Government’s then-ethics chief provided a karaoke machine for a lockdown event where one individual was sick and there was “minor altercation” between two others. Sue Gray’s report revealed that employees partied from June 18 2020 until the ...

25 May 2022 at 14:16

Sue Gray sets out rationale for only publishing official photos in parties probe

Sue Gray has set out her rationale for including only “official photographs” in the final report detailing her investigation into lockdown parties in No 10 and Whitehall. The 37-page written report published on Wednesday came with nine ...

25 May 2022 at 14:57

Simon Case: Whitehall high flyer caught up in the partygate scandal

Simon Case, the Whitehall high flyer who was drafted in to help deal with Covid, is among those to have had their wings singed in the scandal over lockdown parties. The 43-year-old had already held a series of senior civil service ...

25 May 2022 at 12:25

Civil service chief Simon Case ‘receives partygate questionnaire from police’

Head of the civil service Simon Case is reportedly among those to have received a questionnaire from police investigating allegations of lockdown-breaking parties. The Cabinet Secretary had been tasked by Boris Johnson to ...

25 Mar 2022 at 21:55

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Labour call for civil service chief to step in over independence prospectus

The head of the civil service has been urged to step in and stop the Scottish Government planning for an independent Scotland. Nicola Sturgeon announced in the Programme for Government last year that civil servants would ...

30 Jan 2022 at 22:55

Johnson had cousin act as ‘guarantor for an £800,000 credit facility’ while PM

Boris Johnson used a distant millionaire relative to act as a guarantor for an £800,000 credit facility while he was in Downing Street, according to a report. A spokesman for the former Conservative leader, when asked ...

15 Jan 2023 at 09:20

Jeremy Hunt does not rule out leadership contest before 2024 election

Former Conservative foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has warned the Tories have “a big mountain to climb” to win another term as he refused to rule out a contest for the top job before the 2024 election. It comes after ...

13 May 2022 at 02:55

Police issuing more than 100 partygate fines is ‘non-story’, minister says

Brexit opportunities minister Jacob Rees-Mogg has argued the Metropolitan Police issuing more than 100 fines over the partygate scandal is a “non-story”. It was announced on Thursday that the force had made around ...

13 May 2022 at 10:55

Sir Keir Starmer sidesteps questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has refused to be drawn on questions about Sue Gray following speculation the party could have to wait a year for the former senior civil servant to start as his chief of staff. Sir ...

01 May 2023 at 19:31

Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

An update on a review into the circumstances surrounding partygate investigator Sue Gray’s departure from the Civil Service to join the Labour Party is due to be presented to MPs. A Cabinet Office minister is ...

02 May 2023 at 00:01

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