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Boris Johnson: I’m sorry for the pain and the suffering of the Covid victims

Former British prime minister begins two days of evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry

Government faces ‘challenge’ in appointing Covid inquiry members, Varadkar warns

Country’s pandemic probe due to get underway in early 2024

Post Script: Sean O’Rouke’s Betting slip, Eir’s giggly bits, Dominic Cummings’ Stripe-tease

The Business Post team takes a look at the scenes behind the stories

VIolence in Dublin

Boris Johnson links Dublin ‘race riots’ to immigration fears

Former PM used O’Connell Street violence to call for tougher laws in UK on migration

‘High degree of confusion’ over Johnson-era Covid regulations

The British inquiry into the handling of the pandemic has found that the ex-prime minister’s oversight left both the public and law enforcement confused as to what the rules were

GB News offers shares to top presenters including Arlene Foster and Nigel Farage

Among those to get offers include Eamonn Holmes and Jacob Rees Mogg

Analysis: Rishi Sunak faces July sprint in pre-election bid to revive Tory hopes

A state visit by Joe Biden, doctors strikes and a predicted uptick in asylum seekers will challenge the UK Prime Minister in what will be a tense three-week political test of his leadership

Truss: Cross-party report ‘overly harsh’ on Johnson

Former UK Prime Minister’s remarks in Dublin come as MPs gear up to vote on whether to accept the report

Matt Cooper: Why Boris Johnson’s resignation is straight out of the Bertie Ahern playbook

The former British prime minister and former taoiseach both jumped before they were pushed – but that’s not the only thing they have in common

The Big Picture

Vincent Boland: Bell tolls for jokers who promised bread and gave the world circuses

Donald Trump is a walking crime scene, Boris Johnson resigns after the Partygate report and Italy bids farewell to Silvio ‘Bunga Bunga’ Berlusconi

‘After 40 years of moral failure’ Boris Johnson writes first Daily Mail column on his diet struggles

The former Prime Minister has been accused of a clear breach of ethical rules over his role as a columnist

Boris Johnson joins Daily Mail as columnist but ‘did not inform watchdog’

Former prime minister has vowed to offer uncensored views – but could again find himself under scrutiny after Whitehall’s anti-corruption watchdog said he had not applied for clearance

Boris Johnson found to have committed ‘repeated contempts’ of UK parliament

Attacking the committee’s findings, the former Prime Minister said: “This is rubbish. It is a lie.”

British Politics

Boris Johnson quits as MP, calls on Rishi Sunak to ‘show how we are making the most of Brexit’

The former British prime minister said he was “bewildered and appalled” at a letter from a parliamentary committee investigating him over the partygate scandal

Boris Johnson rewards close allies and aides linked to partygate scandal in honours list

Downing Street sought to distance Rishi Sunak, the current British prime minister, from Johnson’s resignation list

Boris Johnson in row with Cabinet office after police referral

It comes as PM Rishi Sunak is expected to address his Home Secretary’s handling of a speeding ticket

Boris Johnson reported to police over fresh ‘potential lockdown breaches’

Met says it is “currently assessing” information relating to incidents between June 2020 and May 2021

Queen Elizabeth ‘suggested Boris Johnson contact Leo Varadkar’ to avoid no-deal Brexit

Political historian Anthony Seldon writes in a new book that the British Queen ‘delicately planted’ the idea in the then prime minister’s head that he should contact the Taoiseach to try and save the Brexit negotiations

Matt Cooper: The joke Boris Johnson pulled on the British people is now on him

As the former British leader faces the possibility of having to contest a by-election over allegedly lying to parliament, his power is not what it once was as his failed bid to derail Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit deal with the EU demonstrates