Station’s editor-at-large speaks of credibility concerns after presenter’s breach of Covid-19 restrictions

The Sky News presenter Adam Boulton has warned that the row over a breach of coronavirus restrictions by his colleague Kay Burley has raised concerns over “the credibility of our journalism”.

With executives at the broadcaster weighing their decision over what sanctions are merited by the actions of Burley and three colleagues who attended her 60th birthday party last weekend, Boulton retweeted several posts about the story on Wednesday, including one which read: “Look at the state of Sky News. The morons spent all summer preaching to us and now look at them!”

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