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Abba distance themselves from claim Boris Johnson played their hits at Downing Street party

Musical legends Abba are up for an award at The Brits Awards for best international group.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2022

Commons Speaker slams unapologetic Boris Johnson over Jimmy Savile smear

The Prime Minister has refused to back down on his smear against Labour leader Keir Starmer in the hope that the row continues to distract from the partygate covid breaches in Downing Street.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2022

ITV Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley under fire over 'Jimmy Savile' comment

Angry viewers branded the broadcaster's line of a questioning a "disgrace"

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2022

Words have consequences: Boris Johnson's Savile claim was 'inappropriate' says Commons Speaker

The Prime Minister had made a baseless claim about Sir Keir Starmer in the House of Commons last week

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2022

Boris Johnson regretted backing Brexit, says new No 10 spin doctor

PM wishes he submitted pro-Remain column before referendum, according to Guto Harri

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Boris Johnson’s great political reinvention is off to a very clunky start

Even those the prime minister was under pressure to sack have just been moved to other government roles, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2022

Speaker warns Johnson ‘words have consequences’ after Starmer surrounded by mob shouting Savile slurs

PM’s comments ‘not acceptable’, says Sir Lindsay Hoyle

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Now take back your Jimmy Savile slur, Boris Johnson warned after Starmer mobbed

Tory MPs want Boris Johnson to make full apology

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2022

Speaker says PM’s ‘inappropriate’ Savile slur only risks ‘inflaming opinions’

Boris Johnson has so far resisted fresh demands to apologise for the slur.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Boris Johnson rebuked by Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle over Jimmy Savile slur

‘Our words have consequences and we should always be mindful of the fact’, Lindsay Hoyle said

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2022