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That? how much would it be about partygate? how much will it be about borisjohnson? it partygate? how much will it be about boris johnson? it would partygate? how much will it be about borisjohnson? it would be difficult to untangle. conservative mps start to untangle. conservative mps start to think maybe mrjohnson is not such a vote winner. that to think maybe mrjohnson is not such a vote winner.— such a vote winner. that is rob watson that — such a vote winner. that is rob watson that our...

In relation to potential breaches of covid—19 regulations. my officers have assessed several other events that appear to have taken place at downing street and whitehall, on the available information these other events are assessed as not reaching the threshold for criminal investigation. throughout the pandemic, the met has sought to take, as i have said, a proportionate approach. i should stress that the fact we are now investigating does not of course mean that fixed penalty notices will ne...

Going to give a running commentary on events. those were his words. running commentary. he said he was above this sort of thing and thus the attitude you try to give a kept refusing to give more detail, sink the metropolitan police had to look into the matter. but what he really reminded me of was that day, back in may 2020 when dominic castle who was according to borisjohnson the noble man, gave his report and its fascinating to see borisjohnsons team now trying to tell if the dominic cummings ...

Get let off by the police. the key thing here, of course, is the prime minister issued with a fixed penalty notice because that would be confirmation he has broken covid laws. at that point, i think its almost certain he would face a no—confidence vote from tory mps. almost certain he would face a no—confidence vote from tory mp5. i no—confidence vote from tory mps. i know obviously that your scope is political, not the logistics of a police investigation, but kind of what we want to get t...

Economic similarity between east and west generally, they are talking about £70 billion a year on that. thank you very much. a senior conservative mp, tobias ellwood, has become the latest tory to announce hes submitting a letter of no confidence in the prime minister over the row over downing street gatherings. our political correspondent, jonathan blake, joins us from westminster now. whats he said? on what should be a showpiece day for the government when it talks about its flagship policy o...

Charles met her this week and later tested positive. we have to read between the lines often on these statements, they dont want to give a running commentary but what they have said is they did meet, doesnt have symptoms,er and they are monitoring her closely as you would expect. so i dont think were going to hear anything more about the queen unless there is some update, particularly a medical matter, and basically, scaring people into thinking its more serious than it is but isolating this mor...

Off the back of those questionnaires, but does it rule out direct questioning by police? i5 direct questioning by police? is that clear at all? again, obviously, the met are not giving a running commentary on how this operation is running, so its not quite clear. but from the government �*s point of view, thats exactly what would happen. these questionnaires have to be returned within seven days and go back to the met police, and at that point they will consider whether these reasonable excuse...

Situation they find themselves. this statement came _ situation they find themselves. this statement came out, we werent expecting it, we never do when we get statements of this kind but we shouldnt expect further statements, shouldnt expect further statements, should we? , ., ,._ ., should we? they would say that if weve not should we? they would say that if weve got something _ should we? they would say that if weve got something to _ should we? they would say that if weve got something to tel...

The situation they find themselves. one final thought. this statement came out, we werent expecting it, we never do when we get statements of this kind, but we shouldnt expect further statements, should we? they would say that if weve got something to tell you, we will tell you, but if we havent, we wont. they are absolutely in the business of not giving a running commentary. the endless habit that sometimes occurs on programmes such as this, whats the latest, which people like me get asked ever...

President trying to move and drag a big portion of his party back into the middle where most americans are. >> garrett, i with fascination followed your insider twitter feed because you were actually there. tell me some of the things that we would not necessarily have seen and heard? what was your sense being there? >> wel i definitely got the sense that the chamber of both bodies were unified by having everybody in the chamber. that was the most people ive seen in the house chamber since januar...