DUP MP Jim Shannon broke down in tears in the Commons as he spoke about his mother-in-law who was among many who died alone at the height of the pandemic. Boris Johnson declined to answer an urgent question over a 'bring your own booze' gathering in Downing Street in May 2020 during the first coronavirus lockdown. MPs directed their questions at the paymaster general, Michael Ellis, who apologised to MPs 'for the upset that these allegations have caused'

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