AP-YonhapBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday ordered an inquiry and said he was ''furious'' after a leaked video showed senior members of his staff joking about holding a lockdown-breaching Christmas party. ''I understand and share the anger up and down the country'' at officials seeming to make light of lockdown rules, Johnson said. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized and ordered an inquiry after a leaked video showed senior members of his staff joking about holding a lockdown-breaching Christmas party. The leader of the opposition Labour Party, Keir Starmer, said the prime minister should be ''ashamed.'' ''Millions of people now think the prime minister was taking them for fools and that they were lied to.

Source: The Times December 09, 2021 01:39 UTC