Now we re going to talk about the big story here in the uk. it s these photos, that show borisjohnson drinking at a lockdown gathering in number 10 downing street. they were taken on december the 10th and 2020. the police have issued fines for gatherings on that day and the bbc has been told that at least one person who attended has been find it. borisjohnson was not. i asked our correspondent what might be behind that decision. the asked our correspondent what might be behind that decision. be behind that decision. the rules ofthe be behind that decision. the rules of the time be behind that decision. the rules of the time of be behind that decision. the rules of the time of this be behind that decision. the rules of the time of this party be behind that decision. the rules of the time of this party were i be behind that decision. the rules| of the time of this party were quite clear that you could not be anyone indoors unless they were from your own household or unless the g
I planted a himalayan silver birch. it is absolutely beautiful. over the next week, thousands of visitors will be able to enjoy the gardens in all their spring glory. helena wilkinson, bbc news, at the chelsea flower show. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. 0ur lead story is photographs of immersion apparently showing the british prime minister borisjohnson at a social showing the british prime minister boris johnson at a social gathering in downing street in november 2020 when the uk was in full lockdown. let s turn to a huge story from the us, the defamation case that actorjohnny depp has brought against his ex wife amber heard. it s now entered its seventh and final week. in an unexpected turn,
Not necessary for work, you would get a fixed penalty notice, you re committing a criminal offence. we know the prime minister did not get a fixed penalty notice for this gathering. i think it is correct to say others did, so others raising in that class in that picture did get if especially notice, then i suppose the question arises, why deprive minister seems to have got away with it? minister seems to have got away with it? why the prime minister. and this also matters because nearly a month later, a labour mp asked boris about parties on the exact date this picture was taken. 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 am sure that, whatever happened, the guidance was followed and the rules were followed at all times. well, that exchange will likely be the focus of the next week or so because of the ministerial code, which says. but here s where it s complicated.
To asia, president biden says the us would intervene militarily in taiwan if china were to invade. and as monkeypox continues to spread across the world, the who says the numbers are still low and can be contained. we begin with the biggest story here in the uk. it s these photos that show borisjohnson drinking at a lockdown gathering in number 10 downing street. you can see he has that drink in hand, and he s standing behind a table with wine bottles and food. here s another he appears to be raising his glass in a toast. there are two more pictures, so four in total. they were released by itv news a few hours ago. here s what we know, as per itv news. this photo was taken during the second strict lockdown on 13 november 2020. it was a leaving do for then director of communications lee cain.