BBCNEWS Outside Source December 9, 2021 19:35:00
Let's go back now to the row over christmas parties in downing street to look at how it all started — with a scoop in a newspaper. the daily mirror's political editor broke the news that one gathering was attended by the prime minister — and that aides held a second party — both at a time when coronavirus regulations were in place. last year, pippa crerrar had another major scoop about borisjohnson's then top aide dominic cummings and his controversial trip to barnard castle. it was a tvjournalist — paul brand from itv news — who made the christmas parties story even bigger news — ...