Sue Gray report: fears of ‘indefinite’ delay after Met intervention

Move follows anger after Met police asked civil servant to hold back details in her ‘partygate’ report

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A heavily redacted report into Downing Street parties by the senior civil servant Sue Gray will be published imminently, senior government sources told the Guardian, after Scotland Yard provoked fury and confusion by revealing it had demanded key details be removed.

MPs labelled the Metropolitan police a broken organisation after the force admitted it had asked Gray to make “minimal reference” in her inquiry report to matters its officers were now investigating.

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