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A COVID-19 press conference held during the pandemic in the Downing Street Briefing Room (January 2022). The Downing Street Press Briefing Room is a room in 9 Downing Street, used by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and other senior government officials to hold press briefings and deliver ministerial broadcasts.
Sir Keir Starmer has held his first press conference in the Downing Street briefing room after up to £80,000 of taxpayers’ money was spent on a “politically neutral” refurbishment.
Watch a live view outside Downing Street after Suella Braverman was sacked as home secretary on Monday, 13 November. Rishi Sunak is expected to conduct a cabinet reshuffle of his top team after ...
In January 2020, the government began hosting lobby briefings at 9 Downing Street instead of the traditional location in the House of Commons. The move was criticised by journalists. [5] [6] That year the building began undergoing a £2.6-million refurbishment in preparation for televised press briefings to be held. [7]
Alongside the press conference, the Government will publish the results of its reviews into the use of so-called vaccine passports and the future of social distancing guidance, Downing Street ...
Michael Smith (born 1952) is a British author who specializes in spies and espionage. [1] He is also a former member of the board of the Bletchley Park Trust. [2]Smith is a former soldier and journalist best known for obtaining and publishing the documents collectively known as The Downing Street Memos.
Watch live as Rishi Sunak welcomes Joe Biden to 10 Downing Street. The prime minister and US president will meet for discussions that could touch on cluster munitions and Ukraine’s bid to join ...
During Tony Blair's administration, the prime minister (as Minister for the Civil Service) modified the law under which the Civil Service operated (through an Order in Council) which gave power to the newly created role of Downing Street Chief of Staff (a politically appointed special adviser) to give instructions to civil servants and outranked the principal private secretary in the Downing ...