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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Boris Johnson had 'up to £800k credit' to fund lavish life 'with distant cousin's help'

Big spender Boris Johnson’s distant Canadian cousin helped him access an £800,000 credit facility and a luxury villa in the Caribbean, it was claimed today.

The arrangement allowed the ex-Tory leader to fund his lavish lifestyle while in No10 and immediately afterwards, according to The Sunday Times.

Millionaire Sam Blyth acted as a guarantor to up to £800,000 of credit to fund the ex-PM’s “day-to-day expenses”, it was reported.

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