The United Kingdom under Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson was "ill prepared for dealing with a catastrophic emergency, let alone the Covid-10 pandemic that actually struck", a damning first report from an inquiry on UK's Covid preparedness has found.

'Outdated, abandoned, labyrinthine': Covid inquiry finds how UK's health system failed people during pandemic

The former prime minister began his evidence with an apology, which was interrupted by protesters. Boris Johnson said he "understands the feelings of these victims and their families" and that he was "deeply sorry".

Boris Johnson: I am deeply sorry for the pain and loss

UK activist Liam Conlon, who is the son of partygate investigator Sue Gray, has announced that he is campaigning to be a Labour candidate at the next general election.

UK: Liam Conlon, son of partygate investigator, announces bid to be Labour MP

UK: Son of partygate investigator to stand as Labour candidate

British police on Tuesday reopened an investigation into lockdown-breaching government parties after viewing a video of Conservative Party staffers dancing and drinking at a 2020 Christmas soiree.

UK police reopen party gate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative 'jingle and mingle' bash

Problems for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led the UK government seem to be never-ending. As per a local public poll dissatisfaction is nearing record levels this has come as a further blow to Sunak whose cabinet is dealing with a speech of resignations and embarrassment over a parliamentary report on the Party Gate scandal. Watch this report to know more.

Poll: Support drops massively for the UK government

The House of Commons in Britain has overwhelmingly supported a report that accuses former Prime Minister Boris Johnson of lying to lawmakers regarding lockdown-breaching parties held in his office.

UK MPs overwhelmingly back report slamming Boris Johnson for ‘partygate’

Conservative Party aides in the United Kingdom were invited for a “Jingle and Mingle” event during the 2020 COVID-19-induced lockdown, as per an invitation seen by BBC, reported on Monday (June 18).

UK: Tory members were called for ‘Jingle and Mingle’ party during Covid lockdown, shows invitation

MPs will decide later today whether or not to support a report that claims Boris Johnson purposefully deceived Parliament about lockdown parties in Downing Street. A year-long inquiry by the Commons privileges committee revealed that the former prime minister had broken several laws with his Partygate denials.

UK: Tory MPs to decide whether to endorse report by privileges committee

A previously unseen footage has surfaced, revealing the extent of rule-breaking and mockery of lockdown regulations at a Christmas party held at the Conservative Campaign Headquarters in London, as per The Mirror media outlet.

WATCH | Shocking new partygate video 'exposes' Tories mocking lockdown rules

The Party Gate Report, which accuses former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson of purposefully misleading the parliament, has caused a split within the Conservative Party in the UK. Conservative MPs are now split over whether to approve the report or not, with Johnson's supporters already planning to vote against it.

UK: Conservative party in split over partygate report

A UK parliamentary committee has released a report stating that former prime minister Boris Johnson intentionally deceived lawmakers regarding his knowledge of numerous parties that violated lockdown restrictions at his office and government buildings during the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Partygate scandal': 5 key takeaways from committee report accusing Boris Johnson of lockdown parties

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for Conservative member on the privileges committee to resign, he claimed the Tory MP Bernard Jenkin himself attended a birthday party in Parliament during Covid restrictions.

Boris Johnson calls for Tory MP on panel to resign from 'Partygate' probe

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled the parliament over the Partygate scandal, the House of Commons Privileges Committee found in its report published on June 15.

Partygate scandal: Boris Johnson intentionally misled UK parliament, report finds

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson on Friday (June 9) resigned as a Member of the Parliament. He has accused a parliamentary probe into 'partygate' of driving him out.

Former UK PM Boris Johnson quits from British Parliament over Partygate probe

United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is being appealed to either cancel or delay Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list through which dozens of his allies will be rewarded in the wake of the former prime minister facing a police investigation over fresh Partygate allegations.

Sunak faces pressure to cancel Boris' honours list amid disclosure of Covid-era events

Boris Johnson, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom, has been referred to police by the Cabinet Office, media reports on Tuesday said. The officials reportedly have claimed that Johnson broke coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown rules by hosting family and friends at Chequers.

Boris Johnson referred to UK police over new reports of COVID-19 rule breaches

UK’s former prime minister Boris Johnson used to describe senior civil servant and partygate investigator Sue Gray as a “psycho”, his former doctor has claimed. Speaking to LBC News, Guto Harri—who worked for Johnson when he was the London mayor and joined his Downing Street team in 2022 as the director of communications—also revealed that Johnson was also planning to fire Rishi Sunak as the Chancellor had he stayed on as the prime minister because of a major clash over the need for tax cuts.

UK’s ex-PM Johnson called partygate investigator Sue Gray a ‘psycho’, says former adviser

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has repeatedly insisted he did not intentionally mislead Parliament over Partygate in a three-hour grilling by a committee of MPs. Johnson began the session with a Bible in his hands.

Boris Johnson clashes with MPs over 'Partygate' denials

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (March 22) remained defiant as he faced a parliament committee over the "partygate" scandal. The crunch grilling could certainly decide Johnson's political future as he swore an oath on the Bible to tell the "whole truth and nothing but the truth".

Boris Johnson 'partygate' hearing: Ex-UK PM says 'hand on heart, I did not lie'

Boris Johnson is set to be grilled by the Privileges Committee to establish whether he knowingly misled the House of Commons over the partygate scandal of Covid-19 law-breaking parties at Downing Street.

Privileges committee to grill Boris Johnson over partygate scandal | WION Dispatch

British parliamentary committee has published evidence submitted by former prime minister Boris Johnson defending himself in an inquiry into whether he intentionally misled lawmakers about illegal parties held during Covid-19 lockdowns.

UK Parliament committee publishes Boris Johnson's partygate evidence | WION Dispatch

Britain is set to watch the televised interrogation of Boris Johnson over the infamous partygate row. Johnson has prepared a defence on the case, but will it be strong enough? or will Johnson get caught in his own web of lies? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Britain awaits the 'partygate' judgement

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