Top Tory Brexiteers pile pressure on Boris Johnson for bigger Government shake-up Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith called for “proper discipline at every level” Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2022
Johnson heads to Poland as UK launches diplomatic push over Ukraine Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Poland while Foreign Secretary Liz Truss heads to Russia, with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace set to follow. The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
Campaigners fear net zero could be a casualty of Boris Johnson’s weakness Analysis: The government’s stance on coalmines, oilfields, transport and green investment is causing increasing worry The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022
Met to review decision not to investigate quiz night party after photo emerges – as it happened Latest news: picture of Boris Johnson at event with prosecco emerges; PM plans to end all coronavirus restrictions in England in two weeks The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022
Factbox-From sleaze scandal to lockdown parties: trying times for UK PM Johnson British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's leadership credentials have been badly tarnished by controversies and missteps in recent months, leading to calls from some of his own lawmakers for him to resign. Reuters · Feb 9, 2022
UK PM to Visit Poland, NATO Chief amid Ukraine Crisis British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Poland and NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday amid tensions over the security situation in Ukraine. Johnson will visit British soldiers stationed in Poland together with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and will also meet President Andrzej Duda, a Polish foreign ministry spokesman… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 9, 2022
England star Maro Itoje reveals politics ambitions and gives Johnson vs Starmer verdict British and Irish Lions lock Maro Itoje has played for England on rugby's world stage and teased the possibility of representing his country in politics once his playing days are over Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2022
Where did Boris Johnson’s false claim about Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile come from? The discredited allegation has been circulated in right-wing circles online for years The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
British PM Johnson to visit Poland for talks on Ukraine British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Poland on Thursday, a Polish foreign ministry spokesman said, amid tensions over the security situation in Ukraine. Reuters · Feb 9, 2022
Boris Johnson should resign, says major Tory donor John Armitage said there was a 'lack of honour' in politics Wales Online · Feb 9, 2022
Boris Johnson 'past point of no return' and must quit, warns billionaire Tory donor Hedge fund boss John Armitage said leaders 'should leave' if they lose their 'moral authority' as he criticised the 'incredibly distressing' lack of honour in politics Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2022
Donor hits out at Johnson, saying leaders without ‘moral authority’ should go John Armitage called for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to display a sense of personal responsibility. The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
Boris Johnson 'passed the point of no return', says billionaire Tory donor Ahead of what could a be a stormy Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons, Boris Johnson was dealt another blow by one of the party's big donors. Daily Record · Feb 9, 2022
Boris Johnson’s Savile smear ‘grim’ sign for general election tactics, warns senior Tory PM’s strategy poses ‘yet more serious questions’ about his future, says Mark Harper The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2022 Boris Johnson criticised for rewarding ‘dull men’ in ‘he-shuffle’ Tory MP Caroline Nokes questioned how the appointments would skew the Government’s gender pay gap
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022 Billionaire Tory donor calls for Boris Johnson to resign John Armitage, who has given £3.1m to the Conservatives, says PM has gone ’past the point of no return’
Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2022 Boris Johnson won’t apologise for Savile slur, Edward Argar signals PM planning to stick with his claim at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday
Wales Online · Feb 9, 2022 Sir John Major reported to be preparing speech attacking Boris Johnson over 'partygate' Former Conservative Prime Minister likely to add to pressure on the current Prime Minister
The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022 Boris Johnson ‘past the point of no return’, says big Tory donor ‘What about a sense of personal responsibility?’ asks John Armitage
Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2022 London politics news LIVE: Met Police to review No 10 quiz as Boris Johnson ‘partygate’ image emerges Scotland Yard looking at decision not to investigate Downing Street event after photo emerged of PM and bottle of bubbly
The Guardian - AU · Feb 9, 2022 Wednesday briefing: More trouble after mini-reshuffle Criticism over new role for Mark Spencer … Tory group pushes to derail green agenda … and Adele reigns supreme at the Brit awards
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022 PM criticised for making Mark Spencer leader of the Commons Ex-chief whip alleged to have told former minister Nusrat Ghani her ‘Muslimness’ contributed to her sacking
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022 Little evidence of a fresh start in Boris Johnson’s mini-reshuffle Analysis: PM’s overhaul promoting middle-aged white men perpetuates sense he values loyalty above all else
The Guardian - AU · Feb 9, 2022 Covid news: Sweden scraps almost all restrictions and testing despite pleas from scientists; Spain’s King Felipe tests positive – as it happened Sweden scraps almost all of its few restrictions and stops most testing; Spain’s King Felipe tests positive after displaying mild symptoms
Daily Record · Feb 9, 2022 Boris Johnson's Savile slur against Sir Keir Starmer triggered irreversible damage With malicious intent Johnson falsely tainted Starmer’s name by association with one of the most notorious and prolific paedophiles of our time.