Downing Street held social gatherings dubbed 'wine-time Fridays' during pandemic lockdowns

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Staff at 10 Downing Street held gatherings dubbed 'wine-time Fridays' during England's coronavirus lockdowns, British tabloid newspaper The Mirror reported on Friday

Staff at 10 Downing Street held gatherings dubbed"wine-time Fridays" during England's coronavirus lockdowns, British tabloid newspaper The Mirror reported on Friday.

A former No 10 source, who worked at the UK Prime Minister's official residence all through 2020, confirmed to CNN that such gatherings regularly took place. The source said other people referred to them as"wine-time Fridays," but the source did not personally attend the events.

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