Canapes and party hats in CCHQ: Boris Johnson’s latest photo nightmare
by Archie Bland and Dan Sabbagh from on (#5T35D)
Picture emerges showing Tory mayoral candidate, activists and a party donor crammed together during lockdown
As Christmas parties go, it may not be everyone's idea of a good time: there are barely touched canapes, hotel buffet-style containers of hot food, a hand sanitiser dispenser visible in the background, and about 25 political activists, all crammed into a brightly lit basement in the middle of a pandemic.
Uninspiring though it might be, that is the scene captured by a photo taken at Conservative campaign headquarters (CCHQ) last December, which emerged in the Daily Mirror on Tuesday to create another political nightmare for Boris Johnson.
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