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Boris's excuse didn't wash for these Covid lockdown rule breakers

21 January 2022

1:19 AM

21 January 2022

1:19 AM

As Boris Johnson battles to survive the Partygate scandal and faces widespread anger from the public and his own MPs, he is still hoping his apology over the Downing Street festivities will be enough. But the Prime Minister has to face up to the fact that, for thousands of people around the country, saying sorry or offering excuses for Covid lockdown rule breaking didn’t cut it.

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