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Boris Johnson defies calls to quit despite ‘bitter and painful’ Gray report

The Prime Minister defied fresh demands quit over the partygate scandal.

Charles laments ‘nightmare situation’ during visit to Ukraine refugee centre

Kate reunited with Holocaust survivor at royal garden party

Boris Johnson dismisses booze ban in No 10 after Gray findings

Tests decision due in life support treatment case involving 12-year-old boy

Police in Pakistan fire tear gas in bid to stop ex-PM Khan’s banned rally

Anger at finding of ‘unacceptable’ treatment of security and cleaning staff

Protocol problems of ‘disproportionate’ significance compared to peace process

Researchers discover most dinosaurs were warm-blooded

Westminster ‘pushing disingenuous claim that protocol incompatible with GFA’

Sue Gray halted probe into event with ‘food and alcohol’ in Downing Street flat

Boy at centre of treatment dispute has ‘irretrievable’ brain damage – specialist

‘Enormous amount of public money’ spent exiting youth jail contract – minister

Palace shown as ‘Buckingham Waterworld’ as architects share visions for royal HQ

Surge in number of pedestrians injured by e-scooters

‘Humbled’ Johnson condemned over culture which led to lockdown-busting parties

Harry and Meghan reunited with royal family for jubilee at Madame Tussauds

Sue Gray sets out rationale for only publishing official photos in parties probe

More than 14,000 words but only nine photos: How Sue Gray’s report breaks down

Government points to new history curriculum after criticism from Troy Deeney

Key quotes from Sue Gray report into Downing Street parties

Unions condemn PM over findings of ‘partygate’ probe

Marcos Jr proclaimed next president of Philippines after landslide election win

Lorraine Kelly recalls Dunblane massacre as she calls for tighter US gun laws

Sunak faces balancing act to ensure support does not drive up inflation

M&S pulls out of Russia and warns cost-of-living crunch will hit sales

West Midlands Ambulance Service could collapse, nursing director says

Queen is a ‘girl in pearls’ with a difference for new Country Life frontispiece

Dame Deborah James: I’m scared to fall asleep

Russian shelling ‘kills six civilians’ in Donbas region

Ocado slashes retail outlook as customers cut back on spending

Trump suffers stinging losses in Georgia Republican contests

Texas school shooting death toll rises to 19 children

Nicola Sturgeon becomes longest-serving First Minister of Scotland

Iran building collapse kills 14 as mayor and others detained

Dyson issues call for engineering staff as it previews new robots

British photographer’s campaign to mark anniversary of George Floyd’s death

What the papers say – May 25

Sue Gray: The cat-loving former pub landlady behind the No 10 parties inquiry

18 children killed in Texas school shooting

Joe Biden says ‘we have to act’ after Texas school shooting

Two-fifths of British butterflies threatened with extinction, analysis shows

Nicola Sturgeon: The first female and now longest serving First Minister

Amazon shareholders vote against audit of warehouse working conditions

No 10 staff partied until early hours on day of Philip’s funeral

Daughter of Covid victim condemns ‘selfish’ PM in wake of partygate report

Archbishop calls for return to good standards in public life after partygate

Desperation becomes sorrow following Texas school shooting

World’s largest bottle of whisky sells for £1.1m at auction

Wine time Friday, the PM’s cheese and karaoke – the partygate culture

Children killed in Texas shooting were barricaded in classroom with killer

No threat to bottled beer supply because of glass shortage, says industry chief

Kate Moss says Johnny Depp never pushed her down stairs during brief evidence

Ukraine says Russia must withdraw to pre-war positions before talks can happen