The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Johnson declines to say whether he would back a Sunak deal on NI Protocol

The former prime minister said the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill remained the best solution to the issue.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

An anonymous, pro-Brexit play about Dominic Cummings? Classic Dom!

Partially based on verbatim texts from Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser, a new play which lists no dramatist veers from Ted talk to pantomime

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023

Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser says ‘never say never’ to investigating PM

Sir Laurie Magnus defends his powers and says would have to be ‘very good reason’ for PM to reject probe

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

Boris Johnson in line for more taxpayers’ money for Partygate defence

Exclusive: Taxpayers to foot another five-figure bill as government prepares to extend support for former PM for second time

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023

‘Just give Ukraine the planes’ is the battle cry of the armchair generals. It’s not that simple

A year on from Russia’s invasion, there is no shortage of pontification. What’s required now is statecraft, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023

Support for Sunak slides amid pessimism about direction of UK, poll finds

Rishi Sunak has recorded his worst personal polling figures yet, while 55% of people think Brexit has had a negative impact on the UK.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Legal bid to challenge Met's probe into partygate scandal fails

CAMPAIGNERS have failed to bring a High Court challenge against the Metropolitan Police over its investigation into the Partygate scandal.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

Laura Kuenssberg's reply to Stephen Flynn labelled 'reprehensible' by James O'Brien

AN LBC radio presenter has fiercely criticised Laura Kuenssberg's response to comments made by Stephen Flynn on her programme.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

Anger as legal challenge over Partygate police probe into Boris Johnson thrown out

Campaigners had called for a judicial review into the Met Police decision not to send the shamed former PM a questionnaire over Partygate gatherings in November and December 2020 - even though others present were fined

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

Campaigners lose bid to bring High Court challenge against Met over ‘Partygate’

The Good Law Project and Lord Paddick were refused permission to bring a challenge against the force over its investigation into Number 10 parties.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023