Boris Johnson’s attempts to move on from the Conservative Party’s by-election loss in North Shropshire has been dealt a blow after Simon Case was forced to step down from the inquiry into alleged festive gatherings at Downing Street, The Daily Telegraph reports.
The Times leads on the inquiry into alleged parties thrown at Downing Street, which is in “disarray” after Simon Case was forced to quit over claims his office held a gathering during lockdown.
Professor Chris Whitty’s plea for caution this Christmas has made the front of the Daily Mirror.
Boris Johnson has been urged to rein in “alarmist” government scientists, the Daily Mail says.
