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UK leader's office apologizes for party before royal funeral

Headline from Daily Progress, on the newest of 2 developments

LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson's office on Friday apologized to the royal family for holding staff parties in Downing Street on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral last year

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  1. Boris Johnson apologizes for attending Downing Street party during UK lockdown

    Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia ·

  2. Newest

    UK leader's office apologizes for party before royal funeral

    Headline from Daily Progress ·

Reports & sources

119 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Boris Johnson admits attending Downing Street party during lockdown (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Prime minister apologises and says he attended party for 25 minutes on 20 May 2020

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Boris Johnson apologizes for attending Downing Street party during UK lockdown (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized for attending a “bring your own booze” garden party at his office, though he said that he had considered it a work event.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologizes for attending garden party during country's lockdown (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for attending a garden party during Britain's first coronavirus lockdown, but brushed aside opposition demands that he resign for breaching the rules his own government had imposed on the nation.

  4. FOX 35 Orlando

    Boris Johnson apologizes for attending Downing Street BYOB party during UK lockdown (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized for attending a “bring your own booze” garden party at his office, though he said that he had considered it a work event.

  5. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    UK's Johnson apologizes for attending party during lockdown (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for attending a garden party during Britain’s first coronavirus lockdown, but brushed aside demands that he resign for breaching the rules

  6. FOX 43 York

    UK Prime Minister apologizes for attending party during lockdown (opens FOX 43 York)

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    FOX 43 York's feed description

    Johnson is under fire from the public and politicians alike over him flaunting his own lockdown measures in 2020.

  7. The Times of Israel

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Boris Johnson apologizes for attending lockdown party | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged he attended a party at Downing Street during the coronavirus lockdown in May 2020. He claimed he was not aware of the nature of the gathering before arriving, but the opposition wants him to step down.

  9. MyNorthwest

    UK's Johnson apologizes for attending lockdown party (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LONDON (AP) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for attending a garden party during Britain's coronavirus lockdown in 2020, but brushed

  10. The Guardian

    No 10 lockdown garden party: Boris Johnson’s apology in full (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The prime minister’s words as he apologised in the Commons over the scandal engulfing Downing Street

  11. New York Times

    Boris Johnson, Under Fire, Apologizes for Pandemic Party (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The British prime minister, on the defensive after a series of ethical lapses, said, “I know there are things we simply did not get right’’ about a gathering at 10 Downing Street during a lockdown in 2020.

  12. Newsweek

    Boris Johnson resists calls to resign, apologizes for garden party held during lockdown (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Johnson apologized for the first time Wednesday, acknowledging attending the event for the first time.

  13. The Guardian

    Boris Johnson’s No 10 lockdown party apology: what he said and what he meant (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    PM’s apology for attending Downing Street party during lockdown is revealing in several ways

  14. Fox News

    Boris Johnson apologizes for attending party during COVID-19 lockdowns (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for attending a garden party during Britain’s coronavirus lockdown in 2020, but brushed aside opposition demands that he resign for breaching the rules his own government had imposed.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Britain's Boris Johnson apologizes for attending party during lockdown (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under fire over a party held in the garden of 10 Downing St. when the rest of Britain was under strict lockdown.

  16. The Times of Israel

    UK’s Johnson sorry for attending lockdown party, but says he deemed it a work event (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    British PM facing mounting anger over May 2020 garden party at Downing Street office; declines to resign amid demands he come clean about the 'bring your own booze' gathering

  17. Deutsche Welle

    Boris Johnson apologizes to lawmakers over 'partygate' | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The British prime minister was facing a grilling by lawmakers over a Downing Street garden party was held in 2020 during a COVID lockdown. Opposition lawmakers have demanded he resigns.

  18. The Conversation US

    Boris Johnson's Downing Street party apology: three key takeaways (opens The Conversation US)

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    The Conversation US's feed description

    He’s sort of sorry – but the caveats are key.

  19. The Week

  20. France 24

    UK PM Johnson offers apology for attending party during Covid-19 lockdown (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for attending a garden party during Britain’s first coronavirus lockdown, but brushed aside opposition demands that he resign for breaching the rules…

  21. Insider

    Boris Johnson apologizes, admits breaking lockdown by going to a drinks party at Downing Street (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The prime minister told a packed House of Commons chamber he "must take responsibility" for having attended the event in May 2020.

  22. The Hill

    UK's Johnson apologizes for lockdown garden party (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized at the House of Commons on Wednesday for attending a garden party at the height of COVID-19 lockdowns.

  23. Breitbart News

    He's Sorry Now: Boris Johnson Apologizes for Joining Lockdown Party (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for attending a garden party during Britain’s coronavirus lockdown in 2020.

  24. Washington Examiner

    WATCH: Boris Johnson offers 'heartfelt apologies' over attending 'bring your own booze' party (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized on Wednesday after admitting he attended a Downing Street garden party in May 2020, adding that he believed it was a work event at the time.

  25. Al Jazeera

    UK PM Johnson admits to attending lockdown gathering (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Boris Johnson tells MPs he attended May 2020 event in Downing Street garden held in breach of COVID-19 restrictions.

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