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UK local elections: Tories suffer heavy losses in major blow to Johnson
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UK Tory advancing plans to oust PM Johnson 'sooner than later'
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UK’s Johnson says will remain PM despite partygate scandal
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UK MPs uphold contempt probe against prime minister
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UK's Johnson apologizes for partygate scandal, Labour calls him ‘man without shame’
UK Prime Minister Boris has apologized for becoming the first British leader fined for breaking the law by attending a birthday party in Downing Street in 2020 while his own administration had enforced strict pandemic lockdowns, including restrictions on gatherings.
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Partygate scandal: British PM, exchequer chancellor rebuff calls to quit
The UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak have dismissed demands for their resignation after being fined by police for breaking lockdown rules in Downing Street in June 2020.
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