Former UK PM Boris Johnson vows he did not mislead Parliament intentionally over Partygate

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Facing a hearing that could curtail his political career, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday denied lying to Parliament, but under sharp questions from lawmakers struggled to justify some of the misleading statements he made about lockdown-busting parties held in Downing Street.

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