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  14 Jan 2022, 18:46

Downing Street apologises to Queen over lockdown parties

LONDON, Jan 14, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office
has apologised to Queen Elizabeth II after it was revealed that Downing
Street staff held lockdown-breaching parties on the eve of her husband's
funeral.

  "It's deeply regrettable that this took place at a time of national
mourning and Number 10 has apologised to the palace," a spokesman told
reporters Friday after new claims Johnson's staff held parties the night
before Prince Philip's funeral.