A top UK Government official has quit over the Christmas party row engulfing Boris Johnson's Tory Government.Allegra Stratton, a former journalist, offered her “profound apologies” in an emotional statement after footage emerged of her joking about a Downing Street Christmas party.Johnson ordered an investigation into claims Downing Street staff broke lockdown rules by holding a Christmas party last year and told MPs he was “furious” about footage apparently showing aides laughing about it.The Prime Minister apologised “unreservedly” for the offence caused by the footage of his then-spokeswoman Stratton at a mock press conference.In a tearful statement, she said she had become a "distraction" and admitted her remarks appeared to "make
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