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Johnson denies attacking BBC coverage of Russia’s war with Ukraine

Boris Johnson said there was ‘absolutely no basis’ to claims he criticised the corporation over its coverage of Vladimir Putin’s invasion.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022

Evening Standard Comment: The vote on an inquiry into Partygate is a test for our democracy

After the apology comes the vote — will MPs back an inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled the House of Commons? This will be a critical test not only of the Prime Minister’s leadership and grip on his party, but on the ability of our Parliamentary democracy to trump partisan…

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022

Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson misled Parliament 4 times as full text of vote published

Tory whips are braced to order MPs to vote against the motion as the Prime Minister jets off to India and Chancellor Rishi Sunak vists the US - meaning a probe into whether he lied cannot happen

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak branded 'tag team of scandal' by SNP

The Tory leader was lashed again at Prime Minister's Questions and the SNP's Ian Blackford widened the attack to include the chancellor too.

Daily Record · Apr 20, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon insists face mask row 'not equivalent' to Boris Johnson and partygate

The First Minister was reported to police after she was pictured without a face covering last weekend while visiting a barbers.

Daily Record · Apr 20, 2022

Keir Starmer lists the 3 people who quit while Boris Johnson stays in PMQs Partygate blast

The Prime Minister's former press secretary Allegra Stratton, Matt Hancock and Professor Neil Ferguson all lost their jobs after breaking Covid rules

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022

UK's Johnson to offer India alternatives to Russia ties on visit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will offer to help India cut reliance on Russian oil and defence equipment when he begins a two-day visit this week that will test his diplomatic skills and provide brief respite from a row raging at home.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2022

Boris Johnson stands by attack on Church of England over immigration

Prime minister was urged by Keir Starmer to apologise

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022

London politics latest LIVE: Boris Johnson rejects calls to apologise to Archbishop of Canterbury over Rwanda plan

Boris Johnson has refused to apologise to Justin Welby during Prime Minister’s Questions after he was reported to have hit out at the Archbishop of Canterbury over his criticism of the Government’s Rwanda migrant plan.

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022

Holly and Phil make cutting swipe at Boris Johnson over insincere Partygate apology

This Morning's Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby referred to Boris Johnson's apology to parliament on Tuesday - which left them with raised eyebrows

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022