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Guilty party: Boris Johnson’s lies catch up with him

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Political Fallout: The Party Scandal

This chapter explores the fallout from controversial parties held during COVID-19 restrictions, leading to public outrage and the resignation of the former prime minister. It discusses the findings of a report that accused him of misleading Parliament and intimidation, resulting in a significant suspension. As Rishi Sunak navigates the chaotic landscape of the Conservative Party amidst ongoing scandals, questions arise about Boris Johnson's potential political comeback.

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