{"id":1103569,"date":"2021-12-09T17:58:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T22:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1103569"},"modified":"2021-12-09T17:58:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T22:58:37","slug":"one-million-britons-sign-up-to-christmas-rave-at-downing-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-million-britons-sign-up-to-christmas-rave-at-downing-street\/","title":{"rendered":"One Million Britons Sign up to Christmas Rave at Downing Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fone-million-britons-sign-up-to-christmas-rave-at-downing-street%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1103569&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-1237087933-e1639087539185-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Britons have reacted to the government\u2019s alleged lockdown hypocrisy revealed in recent days in their own inimitable way, with over one million people now having responded to an invitation for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/s\/christmas-rave-10-downing-stre\/1375917349511670\/\">Christmas rave<\/a> at the Prime Minister\u2019s official residence at 10 Downing Street.<\/p>\n<p>Revelations of an alleged lockdown-busting Christmas party that was said to have taken place at the Prime Minister\u2019s official residence at Downing Street in December 2020 that emerged this week triggered a satirical response, with a DJ promoting another \u2014 much larger \u2014 party at the same venue.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.8727272727273\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UK Now Investigating Three Alleged Lockdown-Busting Downing Street Christmas Parties <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2B2e0ZCm7N\">https:\/\/t.co\/2B2e0ZCm7N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1469015545139933193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Christmas Rave is being hosted by Scottish house DJ&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jonmanciniofficial\">Jon Mancini<\/a>. Mancini has been described as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfishlittlefishevents.com\/events\/big-fish-little-fish-perth-scotland-launch-10th-december\/\">\u201cScotland\u2019s most well known house DJ\u201d<\/a>, and has over thirty years of experience in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>A Metropolitan spokesperson when contacted by Breitbart about the Event said \u201cThis is a Facebook event page and at this stage, nothing more\u201d. They declined to comment further.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The tongue-in-cheek invitation to the Downing Street party proclaims:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"6\">\n<p>MASSIVE RAVE AT 10 DOWNING STREET.<br \/>LINE UP.<br \/>BORIS JOHNSON &amp; CHUMS<br \/>No social distancing required.<br \/>Bring Who you like.<br \/>Bring your own Nibbles and drink<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While Downing Street officially denies there was a party multiple sources have subsequently confirmed to the press that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-59577129\">one did in fact take place<\/a>. Further complicating matters for PM Johnson, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2021-12-07\/no-10-staff-joke-in-leaked-recording-about-christmas-party-they-later-denied\">video<\/a> was leaked that showed senior Downing Street staff joking about holding a party, allegedly filmed in December.<\/p>\n<p>Boris\u2019s senior advisor Allegra Stratton, who was the main focus of the leaked video,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2021\/dec\/08\/allegra-stratton-leaves-cop26-role-after-no-10-christmas-party-video\">resigned<\/a> from her position in a teary statement given Wednesday afternoon. When questioned, Ms Stratton&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/boris-johnsons-adviser-allegra-stratton-resigns-over-downing-street-christmas-party-video-12490065\">did not deny<\/a> that the party took place.<\/p>\n<p>The event \u2014 were it actually to take place \u2014 would be classed as illegal if the organisers do not obtain permission from Westminster Council. Theoretically, it could be&nbsp;classified it as a protest and exempted from those rules, which some protest groups have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbc.co.uk\/news\/thousands-central-london-rave-protest-against-lockdown\/\">successfully done<\/a> before.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the government\u2019s new lockdown rules announced this week make it a requirement for all venues accommodating more than 10,000 people under all circumstances to check vaccine passports, proving patrons are double-jabbed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.9827586206897\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Watch: PM Boris Encouraged Tory Activists to \u2018Exchange Bodily Fluids\u2019 Just Two Months Ago <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2CdZWixjDo\">https:\/\/t.co\/2CdZWixjDo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1468997370000117762?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britons have reacted to the government\u2019s alleged lockdown hypocrisy revealed in recent days in their own inimitable way, with over one million people now having responded to an invitation for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":349,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1103569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1103569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1103569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1103569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1103569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}