Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson to be quizzed over 'partygate' on March 22The British parliament's Committee of Privileges said Johnson would provide oral evidence to the committee in a televised session that will...
14 Mar, 2023, 08.44 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson forced to explain actions in fresh partygate rowLord Christopher Geidt, who reports directly to the Prime Minister in an advisory capacity, said in an annual report on ministerial interes...
02 Jun, 2022, 12.55 AM IST
'Humbled': Boris Johnson apologises for partygateMaking a statement in the House of Commons soon after Gray's findings were published, Johnson said he took "full responsibility" for everyt...
25 May, 2022, 07.10 PM IST
Boris Johnson returns to UK from India amidst more partygate finesThe Metropolitan Police have been investigating the partygate scandal, which is a looming threat to Johnson's leadership that followed him ...
23 Apr, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
UK PM Johnson to face partygate Parliament vote while in IndiaCommons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle granted a request from Opposition MPs for a vote after a debate on the question of whether Johnson misled...
19 Apr, 2022, 09.48 PM IST
Rishi Sunak offers unreserved apology, pays 'partygate' fineThe Indian-origin finance minister offered the apology in a statement issued on Tuesday evening, after Johnson's own apology and confirmati...
13 Apr, 2022, 09.32 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson and finance minister Rishi Sunak to be fined over lockdown partiesPolice have been investigating 12 gatherings at Downing Street and the Cabinet Office after an internal inquiry found Johnson's staff had e...
12 Apr, 2022, 06.49 PM IST
UK PM Johnson has not been interviewed by police over party investigation -spokesmanJohnson's office has not yet received civil servant Sue Gray's report into the possible lockdown breaches, he added.
27 Jan, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson holds breath awaiting 'partygate' reportAllegations that Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff flouted restrictions imposed on the country to curb the spread of the coronavir...
26 Jan, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
Ex-Johnson aide says sorry for party on eve of royal funeralJames Slack said his April 2021 job-leaving party "should not have happened at the time that it did."
14 Jan, 2022, 02.12 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson apologises in Parliament for attending booze party during lockdown in 2020Johnson has been under intense pressure from the Opposition Labour Party as members of his own Conservative Party since an email invitation...
12 Jan, 2022, 09.39 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces new 'lockdown party' hangoverLondon's Metropolitan Police said they were in contact with the Cabinet Office about the May 2020 gathering in the garden of Johnson's Down...
11 Jan, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
Follow lockdown norms, will fight battle legally: Abhishek to protesting TMC workersAbhishek, a Lok Sabha MP who is the nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, said his party will fight the battle legally as it has utmost...
17 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Full lockdown takes effect in Turkey, people leave citiesIt is the first nationwide lockdown lasting nearly three weeks. The Turkish government had previously opted for partial lockdowns or weeken...
30 Apr, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Karnataka: Yediyurappa to hold all-party meeting after bypolls to decide on Covid curbsThe sudden surge in Covid cases has put pressure on hospitals. Modi had a telephone call with Yediyurappa on Sunday to discuss the Covid si...
13 Apr, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
How and when the force majeure clause can protect financial contractsThe force majeure clause includes the phrase ‘act of god’ to mean situations that are uncontrolled by human intervention and could not have...
14 Sep, 2020, 06.30 AM IST
Experts warn of second wave as Covid-19 cases rise in UKPeter Openshaw said the new “rule of six” restrictions on large gatherings which comes in force from Monday is extremely crucial.
13 Sep, 2020, 06.15 PM IST