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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Bitter clash over 7 Boris Johnson allies who could be punished over Partygate probe

Boris Johnson allies including Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg should face the possibility of sanctions for trying to undermine a Parliamentary probe into Partygate, MPs have demanded.

On Monday the Commons will be presented with a bombshell report which names seven MPs - including former cabinet members Ms Dorries, Sir Jacob as well as Priti Patel - who applied "pressure" to MPs involved in the probe.

The report also identified Tory peer Lord Zac Goldsmith, who quit Rishi Sunak's cabinet a week ago after the weak PM failed to sanction him.

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