UK Covid live: Met police will not investigate No 10 Christmas party allegations
by Tom Ambrose (now), Matthew Weaver and Andrew Sparr from on (#5ST59)
Latest updates: Scotland Yard cites absence of evidence', as PM triggers plan B Covid restrictions
- Full story: PM triggers plan B Covid measures in England
- Met says it will not investigate allegations of Christmas party at No 10
- PM accused of planning plan B as dead cat' distraction
- PMQs - snap verdict
- Scottish Tory leader says PM should resign if he misled MPs about party
- How Johnson apologised for No 10 Christmas party video
- Summary of Johnson's press conference
- Three Pfizer jabs likely to protect against Omicron, tests suggest
Downing Street sources are saying this morning that no decisions have been made" on a move to plan B. But, frankly, an FT story carries more credibility in the Westminster media village.
Ben Riley-Smith, the Telegraph political editor, thinks the timing of such a move would be suspicious.
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