BORIS Johnson will face a crunch Commons vote this week on whether he twisted the truth over Partygate.

MPs will decide whether the PM deliberately misled them by previously promising no lockdown laws were broken in No10.

Mr Johnson insists he genuinely believed the birthday bash in the Cabinet room - for which he was fined £50 - obeyed all the rules.

But MPs will decide on Thursday if they buy this after Speaker Lindsay Hoyle agreed to Labour's request for a vote.

Sir Keir Starmer will table a motion urging MPs to scold the PM for misleading the House and refer him to the Privileges Committee, which rules on contempt issues.

He will present MPs will a charge sheet of all the times Labour claims the PM misled Parliament over Partygate.

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Boris Johnson will face crunch Commons vote THIS WEEK over Partygate
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