Boris Johnson has said he “apologises unreservedly” for a video showing Downing Street officials joking about a staff party that took place during the peak of lockdown last December, while still insisting that, as far as he was aware, no party took place. The UK prime minister said while he had been “repeatedly assured since these allegations emerged that there was no party and no Covid rules were broken”, he had instructed the cabinet secretary to look into the matter

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