UK newspaper publishes photo purporting to show COVID-19 lockdown breaches by Boris Johnson

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The Guardian publishes a photograph of Boris Johnson with more than a dozen people in his Downing Street garden, allegedly during COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020 and a week after he was discharged from hospital.

Britain's Guardian newspaper has published a photograph of Prime Minister Boris Johnson and more than a dozen other people drinking wine in the garden of his Downing Street residence that it said was taken during a COVID-19 lockdown in May 2020.

The picture published by the Guardian was reported to be from May 2020, not long after Mr Johnson was discharged from hospital where he had spent several nights in intensive care with COVID-19.It shows Johnson with his wife, Carrie, who appears to be holding their newborn son, and two other people at a table on a terrace in the Downing Street garden with cheese and wine.

"Downing Street is the Prime Minister's home as well as his workplace. The Prime Minister's wife lives in Number 10 and therefore also legitimately uses the garden."WatchMr Johnson apologised earlier this month for a Christmas party in 2020 which was held during lockdown

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