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PM hangs head as he’s asked about Prince Philip

Boris Johnson hung his head when asked on Tuesday about the two lockdown-breaking Downing Street parties which took place on the eve of Prince Philip’s funeral. The next day, The Queen sat alone at the funeral of her husband in April 2021, adhering to England’s Covid rules at the time. The prime minister said he “deeply and bitterly regrets” that the parties took place, and takes “full responsibility”.