UK government apologizes to Queen for 'suitcase of wine' parties on eve of Prince Philip's funeral - CNN

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CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports. ","descriptionText":"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won a Parliament vote on so-called \u003ca href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/14/uk/uk-covid-omicron-booster-shots-tests-gbr-intl/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">\"Plan B\" Covid-19 restrictions\u003c/a> but suffered the biggest rebellion from within his Conservati ve Party since taking office in 2019. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports. "},{"title":"Fmr. British Conservative MP: Boris Johnson is 'careless'","duration":"13:34","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/tv/2021/12/13/alistair-burt-amanpour-boris-johnson-omicron-christmas-quiz-scandal.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"tv/2021/12/13/alistair-burt-amanpour-boris-johnson-omicron-christmas-quiz-scandal.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211211195348-boris-johnson-christmas-quiz-intl-hnk-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/tv/2021/12/13/alistair-burt-amanpour-boris-johnson-omicron-christmas-quiz-scandal.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"Former British Conservative MP Alistair Burt says embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson \"clearly seems to have a problem with rules that apply to other people.\"","descriptionText":"Former British Conservative MP Alistair Burt says embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson \"clearly seems to ha ve a problem with rules that apply to other people.\""},{"title":"Alleged UK government Christmas party amid Covid-19 restrictions stirs fury","duration":"03:05","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/12/13/england-government-christmas-party-covid-restrictions-confusion-dos-santos-pkg-hala-gorani-tonight-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/12/13/england-government-christmas-party-covid-restrictions-confusion-dos-santos-pkg-hala-gorani-tonight-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211213131114-uk-man-large-169.jpeg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/12/13/england-government-christmas-party-covid-restrictions-confusion-dos-santos-pkg-hala-gorani-tonight-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"UK citizens are feeling confused by the government's latest coronavirus restrictions after a video revealed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson allegedly threw a Christmas party while restricti ons were in place in 2020. CNN's Nina Dos Santos reports. ","descriptionText":"UK citizens are feeling confused by the government's latest coronavirus restrictions after a video revealed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson allegedly threw a Christmas party while restrictions were in place in 2020. CNN's Nina Dos Santos reports. "},{"title":"Boris Johnson promises to investigate after video of aides surfaces","duration":"02:57","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com/","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/12/08/boris-johnson-downing-street-party-joke-abdelaziz-dnt-lead-intl-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/12/08/boris-johnson-downing-street-party-joke-abdelaziz-dnt-lead-intl-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211208175131-boris-johnson-christmas-party-joke-response-parliament-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/12/08/boris-johnson-downing-street-party-joke-abdelaziz-dnt-lead-intl-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-new s/","description":"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to investigate after some of his aides were caught on video joking about holding a Christmas party during Covid-19 lockdown last year. In his remarks in parliament \u003ca href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/08/uk/boris-johnson-christmas-party-2020-intl-gbr/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Johnson apologized \"unreservedly for the offense that it has caused.\"\u003c/a>","descriptionText":"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to investigate after some of his aides were caught on video joking about holding a Christmas party during Covid-19 lockdown last year. In his remarks in parliament \u003ca href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/08/uk/boris-johnson-christmas-party-2020-intl-gbr/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Johnson apologized \"unreservedly for the offense that it has caused.\"\u003c/a>"},{"title":"Leaked video shows former UK aide joke about alleged party during lockdown","duration":" 02:32","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/12/08/allegra-stratton-boris-johnson-downing-street-party-video-ctw-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/12/08/allegra-stratton-boris-johnson-downing-street-party-video-ctw-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211208153442-video-thumbnail-stratton-boris-split-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/12/08/allegra-stratton-boris-johnson-downing-street-party-video-ctw-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing fierce criticism after a leaked video obtained by CNN affiliate ITV News shows senior Downing Street staff joking about an alleged Christmas party last year, for his staff during last year's lockdown. Johnson apologized for the video during Prime Minister's Questions in parliament, and says he is \"furious\" to see the clip. He says he has been assured t here was no party and no Covid rules were broken.","descriptionText":"UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing fierce criticism after a leaked video obtained by CNN affiliate ITV News shows senior Downing Street staff joking about an alleged Christmas party last year, for his staff during last year's lockdown. Johnson apologized for the video during Prime Minister's Questions in parliament, and says he is \"furious\" to see the clip. He says he has been assured there was no party and no Covid rules were broken."},{"title":"'I said what I said': Boris Johnson defends himself over 'boozy' Christmas party charge","duration":"02:24","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/12/02/uk-boris-johnson-christmas-parties-pmq-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/12/02/uk-boris-johnson-christmas-parties-pmq-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211202134746-screengrab-boris-johnson-large -169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/12/02/uk-boris-johnson-christmas-parties-pmq-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a grilling during the Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the UK Parliament after a British newspaper reported claims that he and aides held Christmas parties last year at 10 Downing Street, despite the Covid-19 restrictions at the time. CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports. ","descriptionText":"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a grilling during the Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the UK Parliament after a British newspaper reported claims that he and aides held Christmas parties last year at 10 Downing Street, despite the Covid-19 restrictions at the time. CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports. "},{"title":"Awkward, lengthy pauses plague prime minister's speech","duration":"02:41","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/ 11/23/boris-johnson-peppa-pig-speech-tgb-intl-ovn-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/11/23/boris-johnson-peppa-pig-speech-tgb-intl-ovn-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211123014322-boris-johnson-cbi-speech-1122-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/11/23/boris-johnson-peppa-pig-speech-tgb-intl-ovn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"Described as \"shambolic\" by opposition lawmakers, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered a rambling speech filled with awkward, lengthy pauses to the Confederation of British Industry on Monday as he faces scrutiny from the press over whether he's losing control of the government. 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Bianca Nobilo has more."},{"title":"'In this house, I'm in charge': UK house speaker shuts down Boris Johnson","duration":"01:23","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/11/18/uk-parliament-debate-lindsay-hoyle-sot-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/11/18/uk-parliament-debate-lindsay-hoyle-sot-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211118143006-split-lindsey-hoyle-boris-johnson-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/11/18/uk-parliament-debate-lindsay-hoyle-sot-tgb-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"Lindsay Hoyle, the UK's Speaker of the House of Commons, stepped in during a fiery parliamentary debate session. He rebuked Prime Minister Boris Johnson, opposition leader Keir Starmer and the most senior figures of both parties for their poor parliamentary behavior, saying he expected better politics f rom both sides. CNN's Bianca Nobilo has more.","descriptionText":"Lindsay Hoyle, the UK's Speaker of the House of Commons, stepped in during a fiery parliamentary debate session. He rebuked Prime Minister Boris Johnson, opposition leader Keir Starmer and the most senior figures of both parties for their poor parliamentary behavior, saying he expected better politics from both sides. CNN's Bianca Nobilo has more."},{"title":"Amanpour speaks with Boris Johnson at COP26 summit","duration":"16:48","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"http://www.cnn.com","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/world/2021/11/02/boris-johnson-christiane-amanpour-cop26-full-intv-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"world/2021/11/02/boris-johnson-christiane-amanpour-cop26-full-intv-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/211102130328-01-boris-johnson-amanpour-intvw-1102-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/world/2021/11/02/boris-johnson-christiane-amanpour-cop26-full-intv-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-po litics-news/","description":"CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an exclusive interview about the climate crisis at the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland.","descriptionText":"CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an exclusive interview about the climate crisis at the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland."},{"title":"Video shows long queue at gas station amid supply shortage in London","duration":"02:51","sourceName":"CNN","sourceLink":"https://www.cnn.com/","videoCMSUrl":"/video/data/3.0/video/business/2021/09/27/uk-fuel-crisis-dos-santos-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/index.xml","videoId":"business/2021/09/27/uk-fuel-crisis-dos-santos-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn","videoImage":"//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/210927172027-screengrab-uk-gas-station-large-169.jpg","videoUrl":"/videos/business/2021/09/27/uk-fuel-crisis-dos-santos-intl-hnk-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/brexit-uk-politics-news/","description":"The United Kingdom is experiencing fuel sup ply issues resulting from a shortage of experienced truck drivers who can deliver fuel to retail stations. 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