Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg criticised over Partygate probe

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Ex-ministers Nadine Dorries and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg are among those heavy criticised by a Commons committee of waging a run to undermine its probe into Boris Johnson.

The erstwhile premier curate discontinue arsenic an MP aft the Privileges Committee recovered helium had deliberately misled Parliament implicit Covid breaches astatine No 10.

In a caller report, the committee accused the allies of Mr Johnson of mounting "vociferous attacks" connected the committee.

Other Tory MPs criticised successful the study see Priti Patel and Lord Goldsmith, who is simply a serving minister.

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