The Latest Breaking News from Jimmy Savile

Boris Johnson's director of communications quits in second Downing Street resignation in hours

It's been another turbulent day for the Prime Minister

Wales Online · Feb 3, 2022

Boris Johnson’s premiership further rocked by Sunak rebuke as two aides quit

Two key aides resigned as the Prime Minister battles to remain in No 10.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Downing Street in disarray as four top Boris Johnson aides quit in a day

‘Last days of Rome were more fun’: Stresses inside government exposed by savage resignation letter from departing policy chief

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Boris Johnson policy adviser resigns over Jimmy Savile smear

Munira Mirza was the head of the No 10 policy unit

Manchester Evening News · Feb 3, 2022

Senior Downing Street figure walks after PM fails to apologise for 'scurrilous' Jimmy Savile slur

Munira Mirza quit in outrage at 'inappropriate and partisan reference to a horrendous case of child sex abuse'

Wales Online · Feb 3, 2022

No 10 policy chief Munira Mirza quits over Boris Johnson’s Savile comments

One of Boris Johnson’s top advisors has quit over the Jimmy Savile jibe the Prime Minister made in Parliament.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2022

Boris Johnson’s policy chief quits in protest over ‘scurrilous’ Savile smear against Keir Starmer

Munira Mirza – hailed by prime minister as one of his biggest inspirations – condemns ‘inappropriate and partisan’ attack

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Four Johnson aides quit in fallout from Downing Street parties

Policy chief Munira Mirza was first to go, followed shortly by Jack Doyle, Dan Rosenfield and Martin Reynolds

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022

Boris Johnson's policy chief quits in protest at his Savile slur on Keir Starmer

Munira Mirza's resignation comes hours after the Prime Minister backed down and said he was not talking about Keir Starmer's 'personal record'. But he did not apologise for the remarks. Ms Mirza was one of Mr Johnson's most loyal allies.

Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2022

Boris Johnson climbdown on Jimmy Savile slur against Keir Starmer

In the face of fury from his own colleagues and disgust from Jimmy Savile's victims, the Prime Minister withdrew the false accusation against the Labour leader that he had not pursued the child abuser while serving as Director of Public Prosecutions.

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2022