it comes after the inquiry led by sue gray passed information to the force. and the financial times says borisjohnson is bracing himself for a survival fight, with sue gray s report expected to be scrutinised by his critics. so, let s begin. thank you both forjoining us this evening. plenty to go through and most of it to be honest is about borisjohnson, parties and the sucre report and the met office investigation so if i could start asking about the guardian saying these are going to be the most perilous 48 hours of portsjohnson poz and premiership. what do you think is going to happen over the next few days? it’s think is going to happen over the next few days? next few days? it s been such a fast-moving next few days? it s been such a fast-moving situation - next few days? it s been such a fast-moving situation for - next few days? it s been such a fast-moving situation for the i next few days? it s been such a - fast-moving situation for the whole fast moving situation for th
he may what we end up with in the support, he may survive. nobody is putting their he may survive. nobody is putting their head he may survive. nobody is putting their head above the parapet saying, this is their head above the parapet saying, this is what their head above the parapet saying, this is what i saw, to contradict one of this is what i saw, to contradict one of the this is what i saw, to contradict one of the two accounts. really, i think one of the two accounts. really, i think that one of the two accounts. really, i think that is one of the two accounts. really, i think that is what you are going to need think that is what you are going to need you think that is what you are going to need. you also got the strange situation need. you also got the strange situation with the sucre report. sucre situation with the sucre report. sucre report situation with the sucre report. sucre report. you have effectively somebody sucre report. you have ef
it s understood the senior british civil servant, sue gray, who s been investigating lockdown parties at downing street, is expected to deliver her final report to boris johnson shortly. the exact timing however, is still unclear. there had been speculation, that the report might be delayed, because of a metropolitan police request, that the findings make only minimal reference, to alleged events at no 10, forfear of prejudicing their own investigation. scotland yard says it s now received all the material it s asked forfrom downing st, for it s inquiry. with the latest, here s our political correspondent, iain watson. which rules could have been broken behind the famous black door during lockdown? a report by the senior civil servant sue gray was expected to provide some answers this week. that was until cressida dick, the country s top police officer, said this.
the country are continues to be rightly angry by some of the activities taking place over the last couple months, and they continue to watch what we actually do. this blue on blue activity i think is unhelpful, we need to stay calm and focus, look towards what solutions can be brought. i would like to see an upgraded advance, and overhaul as to how number ten does business that doesn t need to wait for the sucre report, we need to start looking at solutions rather than arguing with each other. so and overhaul in the than arguing with each other. so and overhaul in the way than arguing with each other. so and overhaul in the way number- than arguing with each other. so and overhaul in the way number ten - than arguing with each other. so and | overhaul in the way number ten does business that s a striking way to put it be, because you ll have heard the allegations, encouraging. that s not the way any party should be behaving within itself to its own people, is it? be behaving wi
who now presents the podcast the first rough draught of history. the parties are over but memories linger. they re about to be tested, too, thanks to the commissioner of the metropolitan police. dame cressida dick announced a police investigation into gatherings in downing street during the coronavirus lockdowns. to those who may question this use of police time, dame cressida said the met wouldn t normally investigate retrospectively. in this case, though, there was evidence of the most serious and flagrant type of breach . that whetted the appetite of many for the report into the gatherings being compiled by the civil servant, sur gray. on friday, though, the police asked her to make only minimal reference to events the police are investigating. this is all getting very, very complicated what should we make of this police intervention on the grounds of not trying to prejudice