UK’s Johnson Faces Fresh Calls to Resign Over Partygate as MPs Set to Vote on Whether He Misled Parliament

UK’s Johnson Faces Fresh Calls to Resign Over Partygate as MPs Set to Vote on Whether He Misled Parliament
Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street, London, on April 19, 2022. Victoria Jones/PA Media
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday fielded a fresh wave of calls for him to resign over lockdown-breaching gatherings as he faced Parliament for the first time after being fined by police.

Meanwhile, House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has given the green light to a debate on Thursday to examine Johnson’s statements in Parliament on the gatherings.

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