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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Mikey Smith

Rishi Sunak accused of 'boys club' cronyism amid Boris Johnson loan row

Rishi Sunak has failed to “stop the rot” in politics, Labour said, as the party sought to drag the Prime Minister to the row over Boris Johnson ’s crony loan.

Deputy leader Angela Rayner said the Prime Minister had “personally ensured close friends from his old boys’ club enjoy the ride and reap the benefits.”

It was claimed last week that BBC Chairman Richard Sharp had helped Mr Johnson secure an £800,000 line of credit shortly before he put him forward for the BBC job.

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