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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Mikey Smith

Ministers accused of 'covering up' MI6 advice on Boris Johnson's Russian-born pal

The Government has refused to publish intelligence advice relating to a peerage handed to Russian-born businessman Evgeny Lebedev - a friend of Boris Johnson.

MPs backed a Labour motion seeking to force ministers to publish documents about the Prime Minister’s involvement in his appointment to the House of Lords.

But after missing the deadline to publish the documents last month, the Government has published a handful of heavily redacted papers.

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