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"Terrible": UK Minister Sorry For Covid Lockdown Rule-Breaking Party Video
Senior British government minister Michael Gove on Sunday described a video showing a party at the ruling Conservative Party campaign headquarters during a Covid lockdown in 2020 as "terrible", and apologised to the public.
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Lockdown Gathering Is "Excoriating" For British PM Boris Johnson: Report
An independent report into lockdown gatherings held at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence is "excoriating" for the British prime minister and will make things "incredibly difficult" for him, the Times said.
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UK PM Johnson To Apologise To Parliament Over Lockdown Party
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will apologise to parliament on Tuesday as he faces lawmakers for the first time since he was fined by police for breaking his own COVID-19 lockdown rules, a government official said.
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Boris Johnson Cannot Answer Party Questions Because Of Police: Minister
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cannot answer specific questions over lockdown parties in Downing Street because he does not want to prejudice a police investigation into 12 gatherings, his deputy said on Tuesday.
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Report On UK Lockdown Parties Handed Over To PM Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received a version of an eagerly-awaited report into claims of lockdown-breaking parties at his Downing Street office, media reported on Monday.
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Surprise Birthday Bash At No. 10 - Boris Johnson In Fresh Lockdown Scandal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Tuesday fighting fresh allegations that he broke the Covid lockdown rules he imposed by attending a surprise birthday party in Downing Street when social gatherings indoors were banned.
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UK PM, Staff Attended 'Bring Your Own Booze' Party During Lockdown: Report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's staff were invited to a "bring your own booze" party in the garden of his Downing Street residence during the first nationwide coronavirus
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UK On Track To End Lockdown On July 19, Says Health Minister
The UK is on track to lift all COVID-19 lockdown restrictions on July 19 as the data on deaths and hospitalisation from coronavirus looks encouraging , the UK's health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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Boris Johnson Delays Reopening After Warning That Thousands Could Die
Boris Johnson said the extra time would be used to speed up Britain's vaccination programme - already one of the world's furthest advanced.
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Nothing In Data To Prevent Easing Lockdown In The UK: PM Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday raised the prospect of the UK proceeding with its planned roadmap to end lockdown restrictions from June 21 as he said that there is nothing in data to suggest that a delay would be necessary.
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UK Scientists Urge Caution Over Lockdown End Amid Covid Third Wave Fears
Scientists in the UK have urged the government to exercise caution when making a decision about a scheduled June 21 timeline for an end to all lockdown restrictions amid growing fears on Tuesday of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Boris Johnson Didn't Say "Let The Bodies Pile High": UK Denies Report
A British minister on Monday flatly denied a report that Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would rather bodies piled "high in their thousands" than order a third social and economic lockdown to stem coronavirus infections.
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UK Announces "Gradual And Cautious" 4-Step Plan To Ease Covid Lockdown
The UK government on Monday set out a four-step plan to ease coronavirus restrictions, expressing a hope that life could get back to normal by the end of June.
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Britain Still A Long Way From Easing Virus Lockdown, Says Minister
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the country was still a long way from being able to relax a national lockdown despite evidence that the restrictions were bringing down the rate of COVID-19 infections.
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"Cases Have Absolutely Rocketed," UK Says On New Virus Strain
U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is "out of control" and suggested parts of England will be stuck in the new, highest tier of restrictions until a vaccine is rolled out.
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"Terrible": UK Minister Sorry For Covid Lockdown Rule-Breaking Party Video
Senior British government minister Michael Gove on Sunday described a video showing a party at the ruling Conservative Party campaign headquarters during a Covid lockdown in 2020 as "terrible", and apologised to the public.
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Lockdown Gathering Is "Excoriating" For British PM Boris Johnson: Report
An independent report into lockdown gatherings held at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence is "excoriating" for the British prime minister and will make things "incredibly difficult" for him, the Times said.
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UK PM Johnson To Apologise To Parliament Over Lockdown Party
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will apologise to parliament on Tuesday as he faces lawmakers for the first time since he was fined by police for breaking his own COVID-19 lockdown rules, a government official said.
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Boris Johnson Cannot Answer Party Questions Because Of Police: Minister
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cannot answer specific questions over lockdown parties in Downing Street because he does not want to prejudice a police investigation into 12 gatherings, his deputy said on Tuesday.
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Report On UK Lockdown Parties Handed Over To PM Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received a version of an eagerly-awaited report into claims of lockdown-breaking parties at his Downing Street office, media reported on Monday.
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Surprise Birthday Bash At No. 10 - Boris Johnson In Fresh Lockdown Scandal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Tuesday fighting fresh allegations that he broke the Covid lockdown rules he imposed by attending a surprise birthday party in Downing Street when social gatherings indoors were banned.
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UK PM, Staff Attended 'Bring Your Own Booze' Party During Lockdown: Report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's staff were invited to a "bring your own booze" party in the garden of his Downing Street residence during the first nationwide coronavirus
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UK On Track To End Lockdown On July 19, Says Health Minister
The UK is on track to lift all COVID-19 lockdown restrictions on July 19 as the data on deaths and hospitalisation from coronavirus looks encouraging , the UK's health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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Boris Johnson Delays Reopening After Warning That Thousands Could Die
Boris Johnson said the extra time would be used to speed up Britain's vaccination programme - already one of the world's furthest advanced.
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Nothing In Data To Prevent Easing Lockdown In The UK: PM Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday raised the prospect of the UK proceeding with its planned roadmap to end lockdown restrictions from June 21 as he said that there is nothing in data to suggest that a delay would be necessary.
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UK Scientists Urge Caution Over Lockdown End Amid Covid Third Wave Fears
Scientists in the UK have urged the government to exercise caution when making a decision about a scheduled June 21 timeline for an end to all lockdown restrictions amid growing fears on Tuesday of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Boris Johnson Didn't Say "Let The Bodies Pile High": UK Denies Report
A British minister on Monday flatly denied a report that Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would rather bodies piled "high in their thousands" than order a third social and economic lockdown to stem coronavirus infections.
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UK Announces "Gradual And Cautious" 4-Step Plan To Ease Covid Lockdown
The UK government on Monday set out a four-step plan to ease coronavirus restrictions, expressing a hope that life could get back to normal by the end of June.
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Britain Still A Long Way From Easing Virus Lockdown, Says Minister
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the country was still a long way from being able to relax a national lockdown despite evidence that the restrictions were bringing down the rate of COVID-19 infections.
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"Cases Have Absolutely Rocketed," UK Says On New Virus Strain
U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is "out of control" and suggested parts of England will be stuck in the new, highest tier of restrictions until a vaccine is rolled out.
