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The prime ministers former top advisor has acused borisjohnson of lying about the bring your own booze event in the downing street garden during the first lockdown. dominic cummings said he was prepared to swear under oath that mrjohnson knew it was a drinks party and not a work event — a claim denied by number ten. heres our political correspondent, jonathan blake. once the prime ministers closest adviser, now one of his fiercest critics. dominic cummings newly detailed version of events cont...

He had been at a party — but said his garden was a workspace. technically, it was within the rules. i believed implicitly that this was a work event. many watching — including bereaved families — didnt believe him. it wasnt an apology. he didnt say sorry. he basically gaslit the entire nation by saying that he thought that the event that was actually illegal at the time was a work event, and not a party. we all know thats not true. one by one, his cabinet have come forward to back him. the...

This is bbc news. the headlines... more pressure on the prime minister, amid claims he was warned in advance about number ten drinks during lockdown. hes dismissed the claims: nobody told me that what we were doing was as you say against the rules, that the event in question was something that... we were going to do something that was not a work event. a british man who took four people hostage at a texas synagogue had been investigated by m15. but by the time he flew to the us, malik faisal akr...

This was a work event he was dropping into for about 25 minutes. the reason this is significance since because dominic cummings is essentially saying that boris johnson lied to mps and parliament, dominic raab admitted would normally be something that would make a prime minister to resign if they were found mps or parliament. there is a claims number mps are still waiting with baited breath to see the outcome of the upcoming reports by the top civil to serving sue gray. the inquiry looking into ...

Nobody told me that what we were doing was, as you say, against the rules, that the event in question was something that... we were going to do something that was not a work event. and, you know, as i said in the house of commons, when i went out into that garden, i thought that i was attending a work event. the chancellor was also facing questions for the first time since the prime ministers apology to the commons. do you believe the prime minister? of course i do. the prime minister... you bel...

He faces is when the enquiry into downing street parties is published. the parts of the staff christmas wine and cheese party emerged in december. mrjohnson apologised in parliament. because i was also furious to see that clip... mpsjeer. and, mr speaker, iapologise unreservedly for the offence... adding hed been assured rules werent broken — there was no party. but, two weeks ago, he was back, admitting he himself had been at a summer bring—your—own—booze party in the downing street gar...

Dollars after a court in paris found him guilty of hate speech. the case relates to remarks mr zemmour made in 2020, when he called unaccompanied child migrants to france thieves, killers and rapists. mr zemmour�*s lawyer said hed encouraged his client to appeal. borisjohnson�*s former chief adviser dominic cummings, now one of his leading critics — has said he warned the uk prime minister in person about a downing street drinks party, in may 2020, during the first lockdown. last week mrjo...

Now, the reason borisjohnson was talking like that was because dominic cummings, his former adviser, had accused him of knowing in advance that this was an event that could have broken the rules. then it became a story of, does the prime minister even know what the rules are, when he made them up himself? yes, and a question about whether or not he was telling the truth when he said, oh, i thought it was a work event. nobody told me that it might be a party, so it goes to his truthfulness, but a...

We dont normally allow an organisation to investigate itself, as happened with the cabinet investigating another part of government, so it shows this is really complex and almost whatever the met do, they cant win. some people will say, why didnt you start earlier, they have given this clear logic. i think the big issue will be, when there is a work event, where they might happen to be some form of food and drink, pass over to then become a social occasion and no longer a work event? it is reall...

Prime minister broke the rules. and it is very clear that boris johnson then lied to that to parliament. today, weve had dominic cummings providing yet more evidence that the prettyish prime minister did lie and did break the rules. frankly, the evidence is now overwhelming. it has been for a few days, if im frank with you. so thats why. we dont need to hear the inquiry results from sue gray. theyve almost been -- become redundant because of the evidence weve had since the inquiry was set up. >>...