The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Carrie Johnson faces more scrutiny than spouses of previous PMs – Kwarteng

But the Business Secretary said he did not think the reporting about Mrs Johnson was sexist.

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022

Britain’s Covid story is about sacrifice and selflessness. Boris Johnson can’t tell it

The prime minister’s crumbling authority has created a vacuum, and the right is already filling it with dangerous narratives, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2022

Boris Johnson 'eyeing up $250k speeches in US' - despite saying only a tank will oust him

Boris Johnson is said to be considering lucrative work in case he steps down as Prime Minister - despite insisting it will take a 'Panzer division' to get him out of Downing Street

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2022

Give Boris Johnson time to fix his crises, says Iain Duncan Smith

Former Tory leader says parties scandal and cost of living problems are PM’s responsibility to sort out

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2022

Boris Johnson must commit to using Article 16, insists DUP leader

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson also urged the PM to give issues in Northern Ireland ‘the attention they deserve’.

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022

Boris Johnson: Tory peer Gavin Barwell says ‘strong case for change’ at top of Government as pressure grows on PM

It comes as Sir Charles Walker – previously one of Mr Johnson’s most loyal MPs - said it was now ‘inevitable’ that he would be ousted

Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2022

Iain Duncan Smith warns cabinet ministers to ‘temper ambition’ against Boris Johnson

Former Tory leader tells ‘certain individuals’ not to get caught up in plots

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022

Not inevitable that Johnson will go, UK business minister says

British Business Minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Sunday it was not at all inevitable that Boris Johnson would have to stand down, as he gave the prime minister his backing over a row about his conduct.

Reuters · Feb 6, 2022

Boris Johnson 'says it will take an army of tanks to get him out of Downing Street', reports say

It has also been claimed that his wife, Carrie, has said he should quit

Chronicle Live · Feb 6, 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng: Boris Johnson’s comments about Jimmy Savile and Sir Keir Starmer were ‘perfectly reasonable’

Asked if he would have used the same words, Mr Kwarteng said: ‘I think it’s entirely legitimate... it depends what the context was’

Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2022