Nick Brown asked him to “unequivocally, unambiguously and without reservation” apologise for claiming that the scale of anti-Semitism in the party had been “dramatically overstated for political reasons”.
“This abuse is not normal. This is why zero-tolerance matters. This is why people have to take responsibility for their actions.”
Like the rest of his gilded existence, Boris was once again everywhere and nowhere.
The decision has been described as a huge climbdown from the leadership and a victory for the left.
Corbyn released a statement apologising for the comments that led to his suspension, potentially leading to his reinstatement.
The Prime Minister is ‘well’ and does not have any symptoms of the virus, according to a spokesman for Number 10.
As the rest of us crawl out of the Covid trenches - dazed, confused and war-weary - we will be sent straight back to the frontline, to deal with the economic fall-out from Brexit.
Labour’s analysis of PR spending by the Government revealed the vast bulk of the £130 million was part of a four-year deal with Manning Gottlieb OMD signed in 2018, rather than a response to the pandemic.
Not for the first time, the Conservatives find that their own self-interest and a principle of good governance coincide.