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Let’s get the parties charted: the Partygate report

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Partygate Fallout

This chapter examines Sue Gray's report on inappropriate gatherings within the British government during lockdown, highlighting the political repercussions faced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It discusses the public outrage over the misconduct, contrasting the Prime Minister's claims of ignorance with the sacrifices made by citizens during the restrictions. Additionally, the chapter explores the potential leadership challenges within the Conservative Party and the broader implications for political integrity in the UK.

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