Staff working in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office at 10 Downing Street threw a party amid lockdown and on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral,
The Telegraph
reported on Thursday .
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Councilors and civil servants gathered to celebrate the departure of two members of the head of government's team, the director of communications James Slack and one of Boris Johnson's personal photographers, specifies the conservative media.
These new revelations are published at a time when the Prime Minister is fighting to remain at the head of the government after his mea culpa for his presence at a party in Downing Street in full confinement in 2020.
This new celebration in Downing Street took place, according to
The Telegraph
, on the eve of the funeral of the husband of Elizabeth II, while the country was in a period of national mourning.
The images of the queen, sitting alone in the front row in the church, due to restrictions linked to Covid-19, had then symbolized the rigors of confinement in the United Kingdom.