The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Conservative Treasury Committee chairman Mel Stride has called for the planned 1.25 percentage point increase to be delayed by a year.

When the scandals of the past weeks make their fictionalised debut — courtesy of James Graham, or perhaps Charlie Brooker — it will be Carrie Johnson’s surprise party for Boris Johnson that elevates mere TV drama into art. The surprise party.

Boris Johnson went on a planned visit to North Wales with no sign yet of senior official Sue Gray producing her report on lockdown parties in No 10.

Tory MPs pressing for change of direction to ease cost-of-living crisis

New evidence suggests No 10 involved in evacuation discussion

Pressure is mounting on Boris Johnson to scrap the National Insurance tax hike on April 6 - as even welfare-slashing ex-Chancellor George Osborne questions whether it is the right approach

The Downing Street “partygate” scandal has shown how alcohol use can be embedded in the everyday workplace. The internal investigation being led by senior civil servant Sue Gray is expected to make clear how normalised the culture of drinking has become within the centre of government under Boris Johnson’s administration.

Bombshell emails from a whistleblower say the Prime Minister "authorised" the controversial evacuation effort to get Pen Farthing, pets and Nowzat charity workers out of Afghanistan

Boris Johnson has been accused of lying after leaked emails contradicted his stance of denying his involvement.

Boris Johnson’s premiership hangs on civil servant’s findings but contents remain a mystery

‘It wouldn’t be a resigning matter,’ Jacob Rees-Mogg says