How many lockdown parties did Boris Johnson and staff attend? Here’s a guide.

Updated February 2, 2022 at 11:11 a.m. EST|Published January 25, 2022 at 8:10 a.m. EST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves from the steps of 10 Downing Street in London. (Frank Augstein/AP)

LONDON — For Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson, “Partygate” is the political scandal he just can’t shake.

An investigation into gatherings at Johnson’s Downing Street office and residence, as well as at other government buildings, described “a serious failure” of leadership when officials were expecting the public to abide by coronavirus restrictions. A nine-page summary of the findings by senior civil servant Sue Gray concluded that some of the events “should not have been allowed to take place.”