Claims about Christmas parties at No 10 during last year's lockdown can't just be shrugged off.
that there'd been 'boozy parties' in No 10 this time last year on more than one occasion.
And despite what his team had told journalists early on Wednesday morning, Boris Johnson himself, when put under pressure on the issue in the Commons, didn't deny the gatherings had taken place, saying only that the Covid rules at the time had been followed. At the time, reasonable interactions were acceptable under the rules in the work place. But socialising was clearly off limits.
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