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The prime minister’s principal private secretary emailed colleagues inviting them to a socially-distanced drinks event ‘to make the most of the lovely weather’

Comedy music group repurpose Rage Against the Machine’s ‘Killing in the Name’

Boris Johnson lied to Parliament when he said he thought the May 20 drinks party was a “work event”, according to a explosive blog post from his former right-hand man Dominic Cummings.

The region's elected members to Westminster and Holyrood demand the Prime Minister resign following Downing Street gatherings.

Many people around the UK have been scrolling back through the photos on their phones to remind themselves where they were on May 2020, while staff at 10 Downing Street were gathering for what Boris Johnson insists was a work event but which is currently under investigation as a potential…

Dr Prit Buttar, 61, opened up about his decision to breach social distancing rules to give a heartbroken pensioner a hug during the UK's second lockdown in 2020

Former aide Sonia Khan, who worked in No 10 and the Treasury under Theresa May and David Cameron, said 'the idea of mini fridges or having drinks underneath your table wasn't uncommon'

A former Downing St and Treasury official said there was a well-established drinking culture at the heart of government since the days of David Cameron.

Analysis: with key aides on the way out, the PM will find ambitious professionals are reluctant to take a risk on his reign