Dominic Cummings
Visitors flock to Barnard Castle and other historic sites in England
Former mayor says Dominic Cummings’ trip put town on the map as English Heritage reports ‘stay at home’ boom
Harriet Sherwood Arts and culture correspondent
28, Jan, 2022 @6:00 AM
No 10 parties: police will uncover evidence not in Gray report, say ex-staffers
Senior Tory suggests officials will not hold back from the police like they might with Sue Gray
Jessica Elgot Chief political correspondent
25, Jan, 2022 @7:05 PM
Boris Johnson had birthday party at No 10 during 2020 lockdown, report claims – as it happened
ITV News reports that prime minister’s wife, Carrie Johnson, organised gathering for him in cabinet room on 19 June 2020
Jedidajah Otte and Andrew Sparrow
24, Jan, 2022 @11:14 PM
I don’t trust PM not to leak interview with Sue Gray, says Cummings
Former No 10 adviser says he will only submit written evidence to Downing Street parties inquiry
Jessica Elgot Chief political correspondent
24, Jan, 2022 @2:40 PM
It’s not just Johnson: the whole culture that cheered him on needs booting out | Aditya Chakrabortty
I was mourning my mother as Downing St partied. But even I can’t blame this morally bankrupt prime minister alone, says the Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
Aditya Chakrabortty
20, Jan, 2022 @7:00 AM
Johnson denies he was warned No 10 event in May 2020 was against rules and says he did not lie to parliament – as it happened
PM says ‘nobody told me that what we were doing was against the rules’ and says he did not tell lie in Commons
Andrew Sparrow
18, Jan, 2022 @6:09 PM
Johnson v Cummings: two slippery men in a test of honesty
Analysis: while Cummings clearly wants to bring down PM, it does not necessarily mean he is making things up
Peter Walker Political correspondent
18, Jan, 2022 @2:35 PM
Government wins appeal over contract for firm linked to Dominic Cummings
Court overturns ruling that £550,000 deal given to polling company Public First was unlawful
Matthew Weaver
18, Jan, 2022 @1:08 PM
What has Dominic Cummings said about No 10 parties?
PM’s former adviser has published new claims about lockdown events in Downing Street but it is unclear what impact they will have
Jessica Elgot Chief political correspondent
18, Jan, 2022 @12:42 PM
Lying to parliament a resigning matter, says Raab, amid claims PM misled MPs
Justice secretary says allegations that Boris Johnson lied about No 10 lockdown party are ‘nonsense’
Jessica Elgot
18, Jan, 2022 @9:42 AM
Boris Johnson lied about lockdown party, Dominic Cummings claims
Johnson told MPs he did not realise 20 May 2020 event was social gathering but ex-aide says PM was advised not to allow it
Rowena Mason, Heather Stewart and Rajeev Syal
17, Jan, 2022 @7:26 PM
BBC calls licence decision ‘disappointing’ after Nadine Dorries confirms two-year fee freeze – as it happened
Culture secretary rebuked by Speaker for tweeting announcement on Sunday as BBC says decision will impact on programming
Andrew Sparrow
17, Jan, 2022 @6:26 PM
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