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Themselves have done something similar?" — themselves have done something similar?" i— themselves have done something similar?" i suspect their response will be. _ similar?" i suspect their response will be, "this wasnt similar, this was an— will be, "this wasnt similar, this was an actual work event, not a government work event, which was obviously— government work event, which was obviously code now for party centraif _ obviously code now for party central. " ~ obviously code now for p...

And the boss of the uks biggest energy supplier warns that high energy bills will last for two years. im ben brown, live at downing street, where the prime minister has confirmed he was at a drinks party in the garden of number 10 during the first lockdown, and apologised for attending. breaking days of silence over the matter, borisjohnson said he believed the gathering was a work event and that, in hindsight, he should have sent everyone back inside. at the time, in may 2020, across the uk, me...

In the house of commons. its after borisjohnson admitted attending a party in the downing street garden during the first lockdown in 2020. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. the chill of a westminster morning, and a prime minister in trouble. the question in the cold light of a new day — is his apology enough? in the commons yesterday, borisjohnson did finally admit he had been at a party — but said his garden was a workspace. technically, it was within the rules. i beli...

Restrictions. he also said hed thought that it was a work event. some people do not accept that description. just like tory mp caroline nokes. he is damaging us now, he is damaging the entire conservative brand with an unwillingness to accept the strictures that others have lived by. three more conservatives have publicly called for borisjohnson to go. one of them is roger gale. first of all he made an apology, which was the right thing to do, i accept that. but unfortunately he then went on to ...

You in the next hour. good to have all the good news from down under in the tennis. more sports news coming in the next hour. good afternoon to you. you are watching bbc news. we can take a look at the main stories. lets hear a bit more from the prime minister because you might know in the last hour he has been giving his first reaction to those claims made today by his former adviser dominic cummings that the prime minister had lied to parliament about that bring your own booze event in the dow...

And i must take responsibility. number ten is a big department with the garden as an extension of the office. which is been in constant use because it the role of fresh air and stopping the virus. and when i went into the garden on the six of the 20th of may 2020 two thanked groups of staff before going back into my office 25 minutes later to continue working i believed implicitly that this was a work event. but mr speaker, with hindsight i should have sent everyone back inside, i shouldve found...

Some mps, its worth pointing out, are still loyal to the prime minister, who still think he can turn this around, who praise him for apologising this afternoon and saying it was right he gave that explanation. here is brendan clark smith. �* , ., ., , explanation. here is brendan clark smith. �*, ., ., , ., , smith. theres going to be an insult -- im glad — smith. theres going to be an insult -- im glad he _ smith. theres going to be an insult -- im glad he went _ smith. theres going to be...

You�*ll know about the drinks party — and other alleged parties — at downing street when england was under strict coronavirus restrictions, which led to this apology in parliament last week. i went into that garden just after 6:00pm on the 20th of may 2020 to thank groups of staff before going back into my office 25 minutes later to continue working. i believed implicitly that this was a work event. rob watson is live with us from oxford. what are your calculations

Denial on the thrust of dominic cummings blog, this evening saying it is untrue the prime minister was one about the event in advance and as he said earlier this week, he believed implicitly it was a work event and he has apologised to the house. , ., . . event and he has apologised to the house. , ., ., ., ., ~ i. the headlines on bbc news... and the bbc licence fee is to be frozen for two years, the government says it is to help household budgets and not an attack on the corporation. the prime...

This is bbc news im the headlines: more pressure on the prime minister, amid allegations he was warned in advance about number ten drinks during lockdown. hes dismissed the claims: nobody told me that what we were doing was against their wills. at the event in question was something we were going to do something that was not a work event. he we were going to do something that was not a work event.— was not a work event. he is not takin: was not a work event. he is not taking responsibility _ w...