Guardian Front Page 15th of January 2022
There is mounting fury among grassroots Tories as Downing Street was forced to issue a public apology to the Queen over lockdown parties, reports The Guardian.
There is mounting fury among grassroots Tories as Downing Street was forced to issue a public apology to the Queen over lockdown parties, reports The Guardian.
Boris Johnson is set to lift Plan B COVID restrictions as he plots a leadership fightback, according to The Daily Telegraph.
The Times reports Boris Johnson has been warned by cabinet ministers that he is in the “last chance saloon” after Downing Street was forced to apologise to the Queen over new allegations of lockdown parties.
The Daily Mirror reports that Downing Street staff held weekly “wine time Fridays” as the nation faced strict lockdown COVID curbs.
The Daily Mail calls Labour leader Keir Starmer a “COVID party hypocrite” amid allegations he drank beer at an indoor gathering when restrictions were in place.
The head of the prime minister’s COVID task force has admitted she had a rule-breaking party, leads the Daily Star.
Boris Johnson is under “immense pressure” to make amends to the Queen over parties thrown at No10 on the eve of Prince Philip’s funeral, according to the Daily Express.
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been “wooing Tory MPs this week” as pressure mounts on Boris Johnson over damaging revelations about lockdown parties at No10, according to the i weekend.
The Independent leads on the news Boris Johnson is drawing up a list of officials he will ask to offer their resignations over Partygate, in a bid to save his premiership.