inquiry and his own mps. also on the programme tonight. a plane carrying military equipment arrives in ukraine to help bolster defences as tensions with russia continue to rise. the impact of the pandemic on front line nhs staff the nurse who s moved to the other side of the world after suffering what she calls complete emotional burn out. and the man who was trapped for more than 50 hours underground in the breacon becons after a caving accident returns the scene coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel, we ll head live to cameroon following the death of eight people in a stadium crush at the africa cup of nations. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the metropolitan police has launced an investigation into allegations of multiple parties at downing street and in whitehall during lockdown to establish whether coronavirus rules were broken. the prime minister has welcomed the decision saying he s willing to speak to detectives and hopes
token. it is a non fungible token and we will explain what that means. london s metropolitan police have launched an investigation into parties held in number ten during the pandemic. borisjohnson has welcomed this. he says he s willing to speak to detectives and hopes it will draw in december, boris johnson in december, borisjohnson addressed the christmas party in number ten. then a week later the prime minister said this. i have been repeatedly assured since these allegations emerged that there were no parties and that no covid i9 rules were broken and that is what i have been repeatedly assured. that same day 8 december the metropolitan police put out a statement. it read: based on the absence of evidence and in line with our policy not to investigate retrospective breaches of such regulations, the met will not commence an investigation at this time. that was then this is now. ican i can confirm that the met is investigating a number of events that happened in whi
also tonight. a plane with us military equipment arrives in ukraine to help bolster defences as tension with russia continues to rise. the pandemic s toll on frontline staff and the nurse who s so burnt out she s moved to the other side of the world. and the man trapped undergound for over 50 hours when caving in the breacon becons, returns to thank his rescuers. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel roy to the rescue. hodgson replaces ranieri as watford appoint the former england boss in a bid to stave off relegation. good evening. downing st and whitehall find themselves the subject of police investigation tonight, after the met said it was now looking into the claims of multiple parties there during lockdown potentially breaking covid rules. borisjohnson, who s been under severe political pressure over the allegations, welcomed the decision saying he s willing to speak to detectives and that he hopes it will draw a line under the matter. the metropolitan
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