on in downing street during the very covid restrictions he d imposed on the rest of us? all guidance was followed completely during number 10. really? there was no party, and that no covid rules were broken. a senior civil servant, sue gray, investigated. so, too, the police. today, another page turns. the conclusion devastating for mrjohnson. let s be blunt, this report concludes that he lied. it says he deliberately misled mps, he deliberately misled the committee. he breached their confidence by saying out loud what was in their report before they did, and that he was complicit in a campaign of abuse and attempted intimidation of the committee. look at what else the committee had to say. it takes aim at the frequency with which he closed his mind to the truth . and it said some of mrjohnson s denials and explanations were so disingenuous that they were deliberate attempts to mislead . is this the end, mrjohnson? we re shouting at boris johnson because he said no to a
killed in the nottingham attacks have addressed thousands at a vigil in the city centre. a minute s silence was held to remember students grace o malley kumar and barnaby webber, as well as ian coates, who was 65. police have been given more time to question a 31 year old man, who was arrested on suspicion of murder. our midlands correspondent navteonhal reports. bell tolls. silent, defiant, united. the people of nottingham chose to stand together in pain and love. for the first time since the tragic events of tuesday, at this vigil, we heard from all three families of those who died. starting with james coates, one of school caretaker ian coates three sons. it feels like he has touched a lot of hearts over the years, more than what we assumed and knew he had. so it has been really nice and heart warming to see the messages and that people come out and talk about how he was when they were younger and how he has helped them. some beautiful comments. my dad was an avid fisherm
said the report will have a free vote, mps will not be whipped to vote, mps will not be whipped to vote in any particular way. he would not confirm if mr sunak would attend the debate all the vote in the commons. but, he will set out his movements closer to the time, as we have set out, this will be a free vote. that is the latest from rishi sunak s private spokesperson. we cross now to north west london to talk to a spokesperson for the covid 19 bereaved families for justice uk group. david, i thank you forjoining us. what is your reaction to the report? thank you for havin: reaction to the report? thank you for having me reaction to the report? thank you for having me on. reaction to the report? thank you for having me on. it reaction to the report? thank you for having me on. it is. - reaction to the report? thank you for having me on. it is. i - reaction to the report? thank you for having me on. it is. i would| for having me on. it is. i would like to say it is a s
to the bbc news at one. borisjohnson deliberately misled parliament when he was prime minister about whether lockdown rules were broken in number 10. that s the finding of the parliamentary committee made up of mps from different parties. it has produced a lengthy, damning report, which finds mrjohnson misled the house, the committee and tried to undermine the democratic process. the committee says, if borisjohnson was still an mp, it would recommend he be suspended from parliament for 90 days much longer than had been expected. mrjohnson stood down as an mp after receiving advance details of the report, which this morning he called deranged . straight to westminster and our political correspondent, nick eardley. a very long report and it is damning. a very long report and it is damning- a very long report and it is damninu. , , ~ , , damning. isn t it “ust? westminster had been damning. isn t itjust? westminster had been expecting damning. isn t itjust? westminster
a highly critical report by a committee of mps investigating boris johnson s claims about lockdown parties has concluded that he deliberately misled the commons. the privileges committee said the former prime minsister had closed his mind to the truth and committed acts of contempt of parliament. they said if borisjohnson had not resigned as an mp, he should have been facing a 90 day suspension from the house of commons. the group of mps from all parties the majority of them conservatives pulled no punches. they found that borisjohnson had repeatedly and deliberately misled mps in the wake of the partygate scandal, undermined the democratic process of the commons and was complicit in the campaign of abuse and attempted intimidation of the committee. boris johnson called the report s conclusion deranged. our political editor chris mason is here. today was about covid rule breaking, testimony that said boris johnson s downing street didn t bother with the restrictions, it w