Boris Johnson confirms he attended a party in Downing Street during lockdown last May.
And he presented his "apologies" on Wednesday during a question-and-answer session in front of Parliament under extreme tension.
Labor opposition leader Keir Starmer has called for the UK Prime Minister's resignation. "His defense of saying he didn't know he was at a party is so ridiculous it's actually insulting to the British public," Mr Starmer said at the weekly government questioning session. . "Will he now have the decency to resign?" ", He added, accusing the conservative leader of" lying like a tooth puller ".
Faced with a series of revelations at the end of last year on parties organized in power circles in defiance of health rules to fight against the coronavirus in 2020, Boris Johnson's government and power circles are singled out for a ten parties organized in the midst of the pandemic when the British had to drastically reduce their contacts.