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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Boris Johnson and wife Carrie's Chequers wedding party moved after outcry

Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie will no longer hold a lavish bash to celebrate their wedding at Chequers after a fierce backlash.

The Mirror revealed the couple had planned a party at the grace and favour mansion later this month to mark their marriage - and sources claimed the do was part of the reason Mr Johnson wanted to cling on in Downing Street.

But allies of the Prime Minister, who announced he was resigning yesterday, denied the suggestion it was part of his decision to stay on as PM until a new Tory leader was appointed.

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