Article 5TYMQ Boris Johnson’s future on a knife edge after No 10 party apology

Boris Johnson’s future on a knife edge after No 10 party apology

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Senior Tories call on PM to resign after Downing Street garden party admission

Boris Johnson's premiership was hanging in the balance as Conservative MPs began openly calling for his resignation after he admitted attending a garden party in lockdown, claiming he thought it was a work event".

Johnson delivered a carefully worded apology for attending the alcohol-fuelled gathering of up to 40 officials in May 2020, which was described in an email invitation as socially distanced drinks" to enjoy the warm weather.

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