Tag: lockdown
Boris Johnson to be investigated for claims he misled Parliament about lockdown parties
Opposition MPs say he lied about lockdown parties, but the PM says he has no concerns about the inquiry.
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PM quizzed on Downing Street lockdown resignations
Sir Keir Starmer asks the PM why his own actions breaking Covid rules appear to not have consequences.
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China’s zero-Covid policy and lockdown is failing Shanghai
Shanghai, China’s bustling cosmopolis of 26 million, has been under lockdown since late March under the nation’s strict “dynamic zero-Covid” protoc [...]
Boris Johnson set to apologise to MPs over lockdown fine
Opposition MPs are expected to try and censure the prime minister amid claims he misled the Commons.
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No 10 parties: PM's lockdown fine constitutional crisis, says historian
A leading expert says Boris Johnson "broke the law", "misled Parliament" and "shredded the ministerial code".
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China’s Zero Covid policy and lockdown is failing Shanghai
Shanghai, China’s bustling cosmopolis of 26 million, has been under lockdown since late March under the nation’s strict “dynamic Zero Covid” protoc [...]
Michael Fabricant's lockdown drink comments 'laughable', say teachers
One teacher says Michael Fabricant's remarks "belittle you" after coping with the pandemic.
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PM wrong to attend lockdown party, says Grant Shapps
The government has faced intense pressure over gatherings held in and around Downing Street during Covid lockdowns. Se [...]
Nursing body complains about MP’s lockdown drink comments
Ms Cullen criticised the MP's comments and said nurses and nursing support staff would, after finishing well past the end of their shifts, "get home, [...]
Ros Atkins on… Boris Johnson’s lockdown party fine
Boris Johnson has been fined by police for attending a birthday party thrown for him during a Covid lockdown, and has offered a full apology.The BBC's [...]
Boris Johnson apologises after lockdown fine, but will ‘focus on the job at hand’
Boris Johnson has apologised after being fined for breaking Covid lockdown rules, saying he accepted "in full sincerity that people had the right to e [...]
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak ‘have to go’ after lockdown party fines – Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer has said "Britain deserves better", and that Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have to go, after the pair were fined for breaking Covid l [...]
Lockdown fines mean PM broke the law – Covid bereaved
A member of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group has said the Prime Minister being fined over lockdown parties means he broke the law, and [...]
Boris Johnson behaved like teachers, nurses in having lockdown work drinks – Tory MP
A Conservative MP has said Boris Johnson behaved like teachers and nurses in the pandemic, who would go back to the staff room and drink during lockdo [...]
Johnson and Sunak to be fined over lockdown parties
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be fined over Downing Street lockdown parties.
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