UK PM Johnson has paid fines for illegal gatherings, apologises but says he will not resign
On the 12th local time, British Prime Minister Johnson paid the fine for illegal gatherings and apologized, but he said he would not resign.
Johnson said: "I have paid the relevant fine and apologise for it." Johnson also expressed the hope that he can continue to perform his duties and solve the problems facing the UK.
On the same day, the British police issued at least 30 more fines for the Prime Minister's Office to hold multiple gatherings in violation of the government's epidemic prevention blockade regulations, including Prime Minister Johnson and his wife Kelly and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.
(Headquarters reporter Liang Tao)