Re: it's law in the UK! But it's under review by the UK Gummin't!
My suspicion is that if the facts had been reported without all the speculation and opinions the whole partygate rubbish would have vanished.
Facts. Like...
"The event lasted for a number of hours. There was excessive alcohol consumption by some individuals. One individual was sick. There was a minor altercation between two other individuals" - Cabinet Office