Boris Johnson news – live: Dominic Cummings says it is his ‘duty to get rid’ of PM amid Partygate ‘time bomb’ Former Downing Street adviser compares Johnson to Roman emperor in scathing interview The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022
His premiership safe for now, Johnson clings on – and fights back Analysis: This was meant to be his week of reckoning, but one backer gives PM a 55% chance of surviving The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022
Amid Ukraine crisis, UK PM Johnson to visit region next week British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will step up diplomatic efforts over the Ukraine crisis with a visit to the region next week and a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a bid to avoid bloodshed. Reuters · Jan 29, 2022
Partygate report due at No 10 within days as police deny delaying publication Reports circulate of a potential outside challenger for the Tory leadership who is thought by some to represent the ‘best chance for a fresh start’. The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022
Keir Starmer says more powers for Holyrood will be an early priority if he becomes Labour Prime Minister EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to this newspaper, Starmer also said he would welcome a general election amid Tory chaos in Downing Street Daily Record · Jan 29, 2022
Boris Johnson to visit Ukraine region and hold call with Putin next week UK prime minister hopes to ‘accelerate diplomatic efforts’ amid rising tensions between Ukraine and Russia The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022
Pat Flanagan: RTE is obsessed with Boris Johnson and the law but is ignoring Leo Varadkar's own investigation It would appear that RTE and many other media outlets deem it safe to gloat over Britain’s scandals but dare not mention, let alone expose, our own Irish Mirror · Jan 28, 2022
Carrie Johnson 'offered to bring cake to Boris' birthday party', Sue Gray inquiry told The Sue Gray inquiry has been told that Carrie Johnson, the PM's wife, 'offered to bring cake to Boris' birthday party' in June 2020, when the country was in lockdown Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022
Boris Johnson to visit region amid rising Russia-Ukraine tensions The Prime Minister will also speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin over a phone call. The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Boris Johnson to call Vladimir Putin and ask Russia to ‘step back’ from Ukraine invasion PM also expected to make trip to region in coming days The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Sue Gray report to be sent to No10 'shortly' amid Met Police probe Ms Gray has handed the Met Police evidence of possible lockdown breaches Bristol Post · Jan 28, 2022
Animal charity founder denies Boris Johnson intervened in Afghanistan evacuation Paul Farthing said he had ‘absolutely no dealings with anybody in government’ The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Nine in 10 say Boris Johnson must go, finds Independent readers poll Overwhelming majority back resignation as Partygate scandal continues The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
'PM should have resigned by now, but he hopes Partygate scandal will blow over' Boris Johnson limps on as a discredited and diminished figure, hoping that the scandal of lockdown parties will be forgotten. Now, the Met Police has demanded Sue Gray delays releasing parts of her report Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022
Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022 Met Police insists it has not held up Sue Gray report on Downing Street 'partygate' Scotland Yard says officers are to examine material "without fear or favour" to establish whether any rules were broken at Downing Street.
Bristol Post · Jan 28, 2022 Marvin Rees says that Boris Johnson's apology 'won't be enough' The Bristol Mayor says that Boris Johnson may stay in office 'until we all give up'
Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022 Boris Johnson to get 'heavily redacted' Sue Gray report 'in the coming hours' Boris Johnson could get a 'heavily redacted' report into the Downing Street lockdown parties in the coming hours, it has been claimed. The censored findings will be published next week
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 Censored version of Sue Gray’s Partygate report to go to Boris Johnson ‘shortly’ Decision sets scene for potentially explosive publication and debate early next week
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 Nowzad founder believes Boris Johnson did not intervene in animal evacuation Paul Farthing said he had ‘absolutely no dealings with anybody in Government’.
Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2022 Met ‘receives partygate material’ as redacted Sue Gray report set to be released ‘in days’ Legal experts, Tory MPs and opposition politicians have accused Scotland Yard of throwing the inquiry into disarray
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022 Sue Gray report: redacted version is imminent, say government sources Move follows anger after Met police asked civil servant to hold back details in her ‘partygate’ report
Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2022 Partygate: Met police must avoid being enveloped by coils of political snakes ANALYSIS: The Met’s intervention on the Sue Gray probe on Friday has invited criticism of the force
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 Sue Gray report to be heavily censored after police intervention Former chief prosecutor brands decision to limit report to ‘minimal’ detail ‘disproportionate’
Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2022 UK ‘Partygate’ probe may be watered down at police request A U.K. government probe into alleged rule-breaking parties in Boris Johnson’s office during the pandemic could be stripped of key details at the request of the police, potentially handing the prime minister a boost as he tries to persuade his Conservatives not to mount a leadership challenge.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022 Boris Johnson’s agenda gripped by paralysis as he fights to survive Analysis: Tory MPs are challenging policies they don’t like while other initiatives are going nowhere as No 10 firefights the crisis around the PM