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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Benjamin Cooper & Lizzy Buchan

Boris Johnson ran up £4,000 in parking fines while working for magazine says ex-boss

Boris Johnson racked up £4,000 in parking tickets while working as a motoring correspondent, his former boss has said.

Dylan Jones, who edited GQ magazine for more than two decades until 2021, hired Mr Johnson to work at the Conde Nast title in May 1999 over lunch at Le Caprice.

"There soon appeared to be something of a problem, however, as the managing editor started to get sent rather a lot of parking tickets," Mr Jones wrote in The Sunday Times.

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