The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Partygate report likely to be delayed after intervention by Boris Johnson

Former PM’s lawyers submitted fresh arguments to privileges committee, which it will have to report on before publishing findings

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

Cabinet Office refusal to hand over evidence ‘corrosive’, Covid Inquiry hears

Sam Jacobs, representing the Trades Union Congress, said the department’s position ‘smacks of having something to hide’.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Boris Johnson makes last-minute representations to Privileges Committee

A spokesman for the committee said it was ‘dealing with’ submissions received from the former prime minister at 11.57pm on Monday.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

What will Boris Johnson do now?

In 2019, Boris Johnson secured the Conservatives’ biggest majority for 40 years and appeared set for a decade in power.

The Week · Jun 13, 2023

Ex-Eton headmaster savages 'entitlement' of former pupils Johnson and Rees-Mogg

A FORMER Eton headmaster has accused former pupils of the famous elite private school of damaging the “very fabric” of the country.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2023

What is all the fighting in the UK Tory party about – and how is Boris Johnson involved?

Divisions in ruling party deepen after an embittered Johnson quits before a report on whether he misled MPs on lockdown parties

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

Rishi Sunak to be told to scrap 'cruel' two-child benefit policy in PMQs confrontation

The Labour MP Kim Johnson, who will raise the issue in the Commons on Wednesday, said the controversial policy that restricts benefits is 'as cruel as it is ineffective'

Daily Mirror · Jun 13, 2023

Nadine Dorries brands Rishi Sunak ‘privileged posh boy’ who ‘cruelly’ blocked peerage

The former culture secretary and Boris Johnson loyalist lashed out at both Rishi Sunak and political aide James Forsyth in an interview with Piers Morgan on TalkTV

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Covid inquiry: can it bring about meaningful change?

The first public hearings in the long-awaited Covid inquiry finally began this morning with a film featuring testimonies from bereaved families followed by opening statements.

The Week · Jun 13, 2023

Johnson ‘was updated on resignation honours list by Cabinet Office before June’

Nadine Dorries and other allies missed out on getting peerages in the list published last Friday.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023