Francisco. Hello. There are new claims about the movements of the british Prime Ministers adviser, Dominic Cummings, during lockdown. Hes faced calls to resign, for driving more than 400 kilometres from london to the north east of england after his wife developed coronavirus symptoms. Downing street has defended mr cummingss trip to be nearfamily, saying it had been essential for him to ensure he had childcare. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. Youre supposed to be more than two metres apart. Borisjohnsons senior advisor, Dominic Cummings, lecturing reporters on social distancing, but his opponents accuse him of breaking the lockdown rules himself. When his wife became ill at the end of march, he, she and their four year old child didnt self isolate at their london home, but travelled more than 250 miles to County Durham. Well, its a question of doing the right thing. Its not about what you guys think. The governments guidance on self isolation says. If you live with other
Hello. Welcome to bbc news. There are new claims about the movements of the british Prime Ministers adviser, Dominic Cummings, during lockdown. Hes faced calls to resign for driving more than 400 kilometres from london to the north east of england after his wife developed coronavirus symptoms. Downing street has defended mr cummingss trip to be nearfamily, saying it had been essential for him to ensure he had childcare. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. Youre supposed to be more than two metres apart. Borisjohnsons senior advisor, Dominic Cummings, lecturing reporters on social distancing, but his opponents accuse him of breaking the lockdown rules himself. When his wife became ill at the end of march, he, she and their four year old child didnt self isolate at their london home, but travelled more than 250 miles to County Durham. Well, its a question of doing the right thing. Its not about what you guys think. The governments guidance on self isolation says. If you live w
Boris johnson ministers chief aide Dominic Cummings, is facing new claims that he breached lockdown rules. Earlier, he and the government insisted hed acted reasonably and legally by driving 260 miles from london to durham in march while his wife had coronavirus. Ministers said theyd chosen to self isolate at a property adjacent to other family members in case they needed help with childcare. However, tonight the bbcs spoken to a man who claims to have seen him at another location 30 miles away in mid april. Downing street say the story is inaccurate. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. Youre supposed to be more than two metres apart. Borisjohnsons senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, lecturing reporters on social distancing, but his opponents accuse him of breaking the lockdown rules himself. When his wife became ill at the end of march, he, she and their four year old child didnt self isolate at their london home, but travelled more than 250 miles to county durham. Well, its
Hello. Welcome to bbc news. There are new claims about the movements of the british Prime Ministers adviser, Dominic Cummings, during lockdown. Hes faced calls to resign for driving more than 400 kilometres from london to the north east of england after his wife developed coronavirus symptoms. Downing street has defended mr cummingss trip to be nearfamily, saying it had been essential for him to ensure he had childcare. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. Youre supposed to be more than two metres apart. Borisjohnsons senior advisor, Dominic Cummings, lecturing reporters on social distancing, but his opponents accuse him of breaking the lockdown rules himself. When his wife became ill at the end of march, he, she and their four year old child didnt self isolate at their london home, but travelled more than 250 miles to County Durham. Well, its a question of doing the right thing. Its not about what you guys think. The governments guidance on self isolation says. If you live w
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