UK to probe two more Covid-19 lockdown-breaking government parties

The British government confirmed on Thursday that an inquiry into an alleged lockdown-breaching Christmas party at the offices of Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson nearly a year ago will also look at two prior gatherings involving government officials.In a statement to lawmakers, Cabinet Office minister Michael Ellis laid out the terms of reference for the inquiry Johnson ordered on Wednesday following a week of allegations that officials flouted coronavirus rules that they imposed on…

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