Top church cleric criticises UK plan to send migrants to Rwanda Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby says the plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda goes against God. Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2022
Report of Boris Johnson pouring drinks ‘implies he started lockdown party’ Downing Street gathering in November 2020 became leaving party only after PM arrived, Sunday Times reports The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022
‘The darkness of war’: Ukraine crisis dominates leaders’ Easter messages Boris Johnson, Keir Starmer and archbishop of Canterbury join Pope Francis in referring to war in speeches The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022
UK's Johnson shredded ministerial code with lockdown breaches, constitutional expert says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thrust Britain into a constitutional crisis by breaking the law he set for pandemic restrictions, effectively "shredding the ministerial code", the country's leading constitutional expert said on Sunday. Reuters · Apr 17, 2022
Fresh claims Boris Johnson instigated a lockdown party as PM braces for more police fines 'Boris came fumbling over, red box in tow, and he gathered the staff around the press office table, which did have bottles of alcohol on it' Wales Online · Apr 17, 2022
Prime Minister Boris Johnson led 'partygate' celebrations, say latest claims Sources told the Mirror Mr Johnson regularly encouraged staff to 'let off steam' Wales Online · Apr 17, 2022
New claims allege Boris Johnson led lockdown party as PM braces for more police fines The PM is expected to make a statement to Parliament on Tuesday about the fine Nottingham Post · Apr 17, 2022
Gary Neville hits back at claim from Tory MEP that he "hates his country" Former Manchester United star had been criticised on Twitter Manchester Evening News · Apr 17, 2022
Partygate: Boris Johnson has become ‘great debaser of decency’ after ‘shredding’ ministerial code, historian says ‘The Queen’s first minister is now beyond doubt a rogue prime minister, unworthy of her, her parliament,’ Lord Peter Hennessy says The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022
New claims Boris Johnson LED lockdown party as PM braces for more police fines It's claimed the PM walked in and started pouring drinks at a leaving do for a former aide - after sources told the Mirror Mr Johnson regularly encouraged staff to 'let off steam' Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2022
Boris Johnson says good will triumph over evil as he pays tribute to Ukraine in Easter message The Prime Minister said good will triumph over evil as he directly addressed Ukrainian Christians Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2022
Those in public life should act with integrity, Archbishop of York suggests Stephen Cottrell urged Britain to ask what kind of country it wants to be. The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022
Partygate: Boris Johnson branded 'rogue PM unworthy of Queen' in historian's devastating verdict Crossbench peer and respected historian Lord Peter Hennessy said the Prime Minister has 'broken the law, misled Parliament, and has in effect shredded the Ministerial Code' over Partygate Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2022
Teachers’ leader calls for crackdown on ‘bad bosses’ in private schools Patrick Roach has said there is a ‘growing list of shame’ where private schools are using ‘fire and rehire’ policies. The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022 Tories – for the good of the nation, save your party from this moral void Boris Johnson’s toxicity poisons all of our politics, says Guardian columnist John Harris
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022 Boris Johnson to travel to India in first visit as PM amid fresh partygate backlash ‘My visit to India will deliver on the things that really matter to the people of both our nations – from job creation and economic growth, to energy security and defence,’ PM Johnson says
Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2022 Boris Johnson allies defend Partygate fine - 'murder is different to manslaughter!' Desperate allies of the PM even claimed people caught speeding four times haven’t ‘really endangered life’ - despite the fact they get banned from driving. And as ex-England player Gary Neville pointed out, that is what’s happened to him
Reuters · Apr 17, 2022 Archbishop of Canterbury condemns Britain's Rwanda asylum plan The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of Rwanda, saying the policy did not stand "the judgment of God".
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022 Easter message of good triumphing over evil even more poignant for Ukraine – PM Boris Johnson referenced a Psalm as he spoke in Ukrainian in his Easter message.
Daily Record · Apr 17, 2022 MSPs urged to support motion calling for Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to resign over partygate Earlier this week Boris Johnson became the first Prime Minister in British history to been found to have broke the law while in office.
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2022 Pensioner in home too cold for grandchildren to visit gets 350,000 supporters in free energy petition Downing Street scandals are ‘distracting’ from the ‘real issue of inequality’, a grandmother-of-seven said
Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2022 Gary Neville reveals he is facing driving ban as Man Utd legend issues apology Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville, who has worked as a pundit and coach since retiring, has spoken about his upcoming driving ban after being caught speeding
The Hindu · Apr 17, 2022 British PM Boris Johnson to meet industrialist Gautam Adani in Gujarat, hold talks with PM Modi The visit, which begins on April 21, is expected to strengthen UK-India ties in the backdrop of Brexit and the unfolding invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022 ‘Voters are angry’: Labour activists say Partygate could turn tide in Dudley The Tories made huge gains in last year’s local elections but could be punished for scandals and the cost of living crisis
Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2022 Boris Johnson to visit India in bid to boost trade and defence Boris Johnson and Narendra Modi will discuss defence, energy security and economic growth on the trip