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Angela Rayner blasts Boris Johnson over lockdown parties: 'He can run but he can't hide'

Guardian, 11 Jan 2022
Labour's deputy leader, Angela Rayner, has warned Boris Johnson 'he can run but he can't hide', as the prime minister declined to answer an urgent question over a 'bring your own booze' gathering in Downing Street in May 2020 during the first coronavirus lockdown. The paymaster general, Michael Ellis, was sent to the House of Commons and apologised to MPs 'for the upset that these allegations have caused'.

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