The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Johnson’s Savile slur aimed at Starmer part of cut and thrust of Commons – Raab

Justice Secretary Dominic Raab refused to repeat the claim levelled at Sir Keir Starmer by the Prime Minsiter.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

A new Tory faction is ‘scrutinising’ net zero – with tactics learned from Brexit

The Net Zero Scrutiny Group is blaming the cost-of-living crisis on green policies. Its potential influence shouldn’t be ignored, says climate writer Eleanor Salter

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022

Matthew d’Ancona: Boris Johnson’s disgraceful performance means he is on the way out

As I watched Boris Johnson grind through his response to Sue Gray’s interim report in the Commons yesterday afternoon — his irritation mounting, his brief statement of contrition long supplanted by visible defiance, his exasperation far outweighing his capacity to listen — I was reminded of famous words from another…

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022

Commons Speaker reprimands Boris Johnson over Jimmy Savile smear as Tory MP brands accusation ‘false’

The Commons Speaker has reprimanded Boris Johnson over his Jimmy Savile comments in Parliament.

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022

Susanna Reid grills Dominic Raab on whether or not Boris Johnson should resign

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab appeared on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain but tried his best to skirt around the questions being asked by host Susanna Reid

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022

No 10 responds to pressure and says people will be told if PM fined by police over parties – as it happened

Downing Street had earlier refused to commit to disclosing the names of those who might be fined over lockdown parties

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022

Russian warplane 'breaches NATO airspace' where hundreds of British troops are based

Officials in Tallinn said that a Russian Su-27 fighter jet flew into Estonian airspace over the weekend as tensions continue to escalate over the build up of troops and tanks on the Ukrainian border

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022

Will Boris Johnson resign? Fresh calls for PM to step down amid Sue Gray report

The report into parties during lockdown was heavily redacted

Liverpool Echo · Feb 1, 2022

Boris Johnson brings back election guru Lynton Crosby as he pleads with MP for his job

Strategist will ‘make sure we nail priorities’, says deputy PM

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

Boris Johnson misses call with Vladimir Putin amid Sue Gray report fallout

Boris Johnson missed a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday afternoon as he faced a grilling by MPs over the partygate scandal.

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022