it s monday 12th june. mps who have been investigating whether borisjohnson misled parliament about covid lockdown parties are meeting today to conclude their inquiry. mrjohnson has already seen a copy of their report and he resigned as an mp on friday describing the common s privileges committee as a kangaroo court. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. this is what the privileges committee has been looking into. borisjohnson attending pandemic parties. at one he broke the law and was fined. did he lie to parliament? will the prime minister tell the house whether there was a party in downing street on the 13th of november? prime minister. mr speaker, no, but i m sure that whatever happened, the guidance was followed and the rules were followed at all times. for almost exactly a year, the seven mps on the privileges committee, a majority of whom are conservatives, have been investigating his conduct. last week, they sent him notice of the findings. certain t
in the name of the father, i the son and the holy spirit. may he bless you and protect you on this, your 75th - wedding anniversary. and we look forward to the 80th. this is very private, really. we used to go up to the woods. when we were 16. i think we had our first kiss there. he chuckles. but in 19114, during the second world war, eric was sent to palestine. they were apart for nearly three years. when his 18th birthday next day there was his calling up papers. it s quite dangerous out there, and i was quite worried. well, very worried. but we wrote every day. and as soon as eric was allowed home, they got married on june the 12th, 19118. this is my gran s wedding dress, which she made herself. - what granddad did to help was, when he was in palestine, - he would chase after the flares - and the parachutes that would come down so she could make her
parachute silk underskirt. i and then again, after the war, - because everything was so scarce, she actually cut off the sleeves, cut off the train, and used it as a nightie! and a year later, their son glenn was born. by now, eric was a metropolitan police officer. dorothy, a hairdresser. what would you say is the secret to such a long and happy marriage? we never had a car, as you see. we had two allotments and all this garden. anything wanted doing, he helped me with it. we shared everything together down to the last biscuit. and if there was only one chocolate in the box left, we d have half each. eric, tell us what you love about dorothy. her being dorothy. she s so.considerate, kind. talk about the apple
on the occasion of your 75th - anniversary, i d like to say thank you so much for showing us how love s done. to gran and grandad eric and dorothy. - cheers. all: eric and dorothy. he s been a constant companion, a perfect love, a wonderful husband. he s only wanted me, and i ve only wanted him. we never looked at anybody else. we just sort of went together and that was it. dorothy and eric have been together for 82 years. they met when she was just 1a and he was 15. no, i had to tell some boys following me that i didn t like boys at all. but this one ijust said, yes, i ll come out with you. and we just clicked. we re so natural together. we never noticed the years.