Partygate live: Boris Johnson says no plan to resign over Sue Gray report despite Tory MP calling for him to step down – as it happened
by Nadeem Badshah (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier) from World news | The Guardian on (#5ZM4M)
Prime minister feels it is his job to get on with my job' despite report detailing major leadership failures at No 10. This live blog is now closed. You can find our latest Partygate stories below:
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This is from Nikki da Costa, a former director of legislative affairs at No 10, speaking up on civil servants whose reputations, she fears, will be tainted by the Sue Gray report.
Tom Harwood from GB News is now also saying the report has arrived in Downing Street. It is 37 pages long, he says.
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