Labour steps up calls for Johnson to resign over ‘partygate’ fine Deputy leader Angela Rayner said the Prime Minister has crossed a ‘red line’ and should go for the sake of the democratic process. The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Boris Johnson faces call for law against lying in politics Exclusive: Poll finds almost half of voters have lost trust in politicians in past year The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
BBC confronts top Tory over Boris Johnson as Church condemns PM's 'disgraceful slur' Sources say Boris Johnson claimed the BBC and Archbishop were keener to criticise him than Putin. But BBC presenter Justin Webb told Tory Paul Scully it was a 'smokescreen' while a Church of England official said it was a 'disgraceful slur' Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022
Minister questioned over Johnson’s attack on BBC Paul Scully was asked when the Prime Minister had put his life on the line like reporters have in Ukraine. The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Barzani, Johnson Discuss Energy Exports to Replace Russian Oil, Gas Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani spoke with his British counterpart Boris Johnson about his desire to export energy to Europe and reduce reliance on Russian oil and gas, Reuters reported. “Prime Minister Barzani spoke about his aspiration to export energy to Europe, and the Prime Minister (Johnson) lauded his efforts… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2022
Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray and Kate Garraway issue clarification after Angela Rayner's 'criminal' comments The hosts wasted no time quizzing the Labour deputy leader on Boris Johnson, Partygate and the Government's new Rwanda policy Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg says ‘get perspective’ after Andrew Marr talks about father’s death Andrew Marr said he buried his father in the same week as one of the lockdown-breaking parties Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022
PMQs live: Boris Johnson refuses to apologise to archbishop of Canterbury after criticising his stance on Rwanda policy – as it happened Prime minister refuses to apologise for reported comments about archbishop of Canterbury and denies criticising BBC’s Ukraine coverage The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2022
Boris Johnson criticises Justin Welby over Rwanda migrant plan intervention Boris Johnson has hit out at the Archbishop of Canterbury over criticism of his Rwanda refugee plan, claiming the clergy should be condemning Putin instead. Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022
Angela Rayner warns Boris Johnson's lies will 'plague parliament for years to come' Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, has warned that Boris Johnson's lies over Partygate will 'plague parliament for years to come' if he does not resign Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022
Douglas Ross set to miss vote on whether Boris Johnson should be probed for misleading parliament SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford said Douglas Ross should be in London for the vote to hold the Prime Minister to account over the scandal Daily Record · Apr 20, 2022
The spying game: Inside the 22 April Guardian Weekly Russia’s diplomatic disorder. Plus: Boris Johnson’s fine mess The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2022
Church of England accuses Boris Johnson of ‘disgraceful slur’ against Archbishop of Canterbury The prime minister on Tuesday tried to delegitimise Justin Welby’s criticism of the government’s deportation policy The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Johnson accused of ‘disgraceful’ attack on Welby over Rwanda policy criticism Boris Johnson accused the Archbishop of Canterbury of being ‘less vociferous’ in criticising Vladimir Putin than the Government’s asylum policy. The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson birthday party ‘respite from hard work’, says minister as Tory MPs told to block inquiry Media ‘didn’t think he broke the law’ and viewed birthday bash as ‘positive story’, says ally
Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson may use work event defence if fined again by police, says minister Paul Scully also signalled the Government would oppose a Labour move to have the Privileges Committee investigate the Prime Minister
Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson jets to India TODAY - missing crucial Partygate vote over whether he lied Boris Johnson's attempts to play diplomat on the two-day trip could be derailed by a crunch Commons vote into whether he misled Parliament over Partygate
Wales Online · Apr 20, 2022 Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine and sport as Boris Johnson calls for more weapons for Ukraine He asked other world leaders for their support during a call
Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson flies to India ahead of vote on Covid law breach investigation The Prime Minister is set to leave on Wednesday ahead of talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi
Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson to order Tory MPs to block probe into whether he lied over Partygate Boris Johnson apologised for his Partygate fine in Parliament 89 times on Tuesday - but in private the PM is 'bullish' and plans toorder his MPs to block a probe into whether he lied
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022 Boris Johnson news: PM refuses to apologise for Welby ‘slur’ as Tories try to delay Partygate probe PM declined to apologise during a rowdy PMQs for criticising the Archbishop of Canterbury
Daily Record · Apr 20, 2022 If the Prime Minister had any decency, he would go As the spotlight turned on Boris Johnson and his lockdown fine on Tuesday many questioned his position at No 10.
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022 What the papers say – April 20 The papers react to the PM’s appearance in the Commons as MPs prepare to vote on whether he misled Parliament.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022 Boris Johnson off to India despite MPs voting on Covid law breach investigation The Prime Minister is set to leave on Wednesday ahead of talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022 Jacob Rees-Mogg says ‘get perspective’ after Andrew Marr talks about father’s death in lockdown Minister refused to apologise for saying Partygate was ‘fluff’