tonight at ten borisjohnson offers another apology to the public for breaking his own lockdown rules. the prime minister was on his way to parliament to make his first statement to mp5 since being fined by police. flanked by his chancellor, who s also been fined, mrjohnson was still insisting that he hadn t knowingly broken the law. as soon as i received the notice, i acknowledged the hurt and the anger and i said that people had a right to expect better of their prime minister. what a joke. even now, as the latest mealy mouthed apology stumbles out
tonight at ten borisjohnson offers another apology to the public for breaking his own lockdown rules. the prime minister was on his way to parliament to make his first statement to mps since being fined by police. flanked by his chancellor, who s also been fined, mrjohnson was still insisting that he hadn t knowingly broken the law. as soon as i received the notice, i acknowledged the hurt and the anger and i said that people had a right to expect better of their prime minister. what a joke. even now, as the latest mealy mouthed apology stumbles out
tonight at ten borisjohnson faces more claims that he misled the house of commons about the drinks party in downing street. visiting a hospital today the prime minister was asked if it was true that he d been warned the gathering was against the rules. nobody told me that what we were doing was, as you say, against the rules, that the event in question was something that we were going to do something that wasn t a work event. but his former adviser dominic cummings says he did warn the prime minister and he will be giving evidence to the official inquiry. during the day mrjohnson said he humbly apologised to people for misjudgements that were made. also tonight cautious optimism in government that the current covid measures in england can be
tonight at ten borisjohnson says the fuel problems are easing but queues for petrol are still a familiar sight. calls for key workers such as nhs staff to be given priority on the forecourts have been rejected as unnecessary. and there could soon be army drivers joining the commercial fleets to meet the spike in demand. i would just really urge everybody to just go about their business in the normal way and fill up in the normal way when you really need it. earlier this evening mrjohnson s government approved use of army vehicles to deliver fuel supplies. also tonight. in brighton we talk to sir keir starmer about labour disunity on the eve of his big conference speech. the french say they re doing
tonight at ten borisjohnson says the fuel problems are easing but queues for petrol are still a familiar sight. calls for key workers such as nhs staff to be given priority on the forecourts have been rejected as unnecessary. and there could soon be army drivers joining the commercial fleets to meet the spike in demand. i would just really urge everybody to just go about their business in the normal way and fill up in the normal way when you really need it. earlier this evening mrjohnson s government approved use of army vehicles to deliver fuel supplies. also tonight. in brighton we talk to sir keir starmer about labour disunity on the eve of his big conference speech. the french say they re doing