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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Ben Glaze

Boris Johnson's stream of excuses after admitting misleading MPs over Partygate

Boris Johnson finally came clean about misleading MPs yesterday, but tried to shift the blame onto everyone else.

It took the shameless Tory six months to admit he dished out false statements to Parliament about lockdown parties in No10.

But the former PM claims he did not do it intentionally as he trotted out a list of feeble excuses for the ­rule-breaking, while throwing aides under a bus.

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