parties that happened under his roof, borisjohnson returned to number 10 last night, hoping some of the pressure on his premiership might have eased. for now, at least. but with the police now investigating 12 separate alleged breaches of the rules, the prime minister remains in a precarious position. sue gray's probe into what happened said there were failures of leadership and judgement, there were events that should not have been allowed to take place. her verdict was brief, but damning. in the commons, the prime minister was contrite but defiant. firstly, i want to say sorry. and i'm sorry for the things we simply didn't get right, and also sorry for the way that this matter has been handled. and it's no use saying that this or that was within the rules, it's no use saying that people were working hard. this pandemic was hard for everyone. mr speaker, i get it