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Boris Johnson says UK defence spending set to rise to 2.5% of GDP by end of decade – as it happened

Prime minister tells Nato conference UK will spend 2.5% of GDP on defence by 2030

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022

Scotland commits £65 million to support Ukraine with military aid

VLADIMIR Putin is an “appalling dictator” and his troops must be pushed out of Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said as the UK made a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2022

UK promises £1bn in military aid to defeat ‘appalling dictator’ Putin in Ukraine

The announcement came as the Nato summit in Madrid entered its final day.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

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Tory MP who toppled Theresa May to run in party elections and ready to ‘remove’ Boris Johnson

Steve Baker describes prime minister’s position as ’intolerable’ if he has lied to parliament – and says 1922 Committee ‘may need to act’

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022

Boris Johnson to stress ‘obvious merits’ of Rwanda asylum policy to Prince Charles

The Prime Minister struck out at ‘condescending’ opponents of plans to forcibly remove migrants to the East African nation

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2022

Boris Johnson to dodge confrontation with Prince of Wales over criticism of ‘appalling’ Rwanda asylum scheme

PM did not raise human rights issues with president Paul Kagame, No 10 says

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Boris Johnson's awkward relationship with royals - Queen apology and Charles tension

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to meet with Prince Charles in Rwanda after the heir to the throne’s reported criticism of his migration policy - here we look at the PM’s relationship with the Prince of Wales and other royals including the Queen

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022

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Boris Johnson questioned over speculation about jobs for wife

The Prime Minister was challenged over reports that discussions had taken place about roles for Carrie Johnson.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

PM avoids denying he attempted to get Carrie Johnson top Foreign Office job

MPs look at whether watchdogs could investigate the claims after Boris Johnson refused to comment during PMQs

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2022

Downing Street fails to deny claims over Carrie Johnson jobs

DOWNING Street has not refuted claims that Boris Johnson spoke with aides about getting wife Carrie Johnson two top jobs while Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2022

No 10 doesn’t deny PM discussed getting Carrie Johnson environmental role

Mr Johnson discussed environmental roles for his wife for the Cop26 summit or with the Royal Family, sources told the Daily Mirror.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Boris Johnson: Lord Geidt ‘believes Carrie job claim ripe for investigation’

Ethics adviser who quit in fury thinks allegation ‘could be a matter for his successor’

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Labour to force Commons vote on new ethics watchdog after Lord Geidt’s exit

Keir Starmer’s party wants cross-party group of MPs to appoint adviser who can probe rule breaches

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022

No 10 confirms it asked the Times to drop Carrie Johnson story

Newspaper swiftly withdrew article alleging Boris Johnson tried to hire his future wife as chief of staff

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022

No 10 spoke to Times before Carrie Johnson story pulled, Downing Street admits

The Times dropped a story claiming Boris Johnson tried to hire his now wife as his chief of staff when he was Foreign Secretary.

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2022

No 10 reiterates denials Boris Johnson tried to hire Carrie as his chief of staff in Foreign Office

Downing Street on Monday reiterated denials that the Prime Minister attempted to place his then girlfriend in a £100,000 a year Government job while he was Foreign Secretary, and suggestions No 10 suppressed the story when it appeared in the press.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022

Carriegate: No 10 admits pressuring The Times to drop Carrie Johnson story

Claim that Johnson tried to install partner in high-paying Foreign Office job denied by wife’s spokesperson

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022

Geidt doubles down on claims No 10 wanted to break international law

PM’s former ethics adviser says reason given by Downing Street for his resignation was a ‘distraction’

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022

Boris Johnson may have to give evidence under oath about whether he lied to MPs

Privileges committee investigating whether PM misled parliament when he said ‘no Covid rules were broken’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

From Partygate to curtains: how Lord Geidt lost patience with Boris Johnson

Having been reluctant to take the job, Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser learned fast and often who he was dealing with

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

Insulate Britain says government welcome to borrow its name

No 10 official’s name for an insulation plan was nixed for unoriginality – but the campaigning group is OK with it

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

Lord Geidt’s resignation: why did he go and what happens next?

Boris Johnson’s adviser on standards quit with a warning that the Prime Minister risked making a “mockery” of the ministerial code.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

Raab refuses to say if Geidt resignation letter will be published

Deputy PM tells Today programme of surprise at sudden decision of Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser to quit

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

Geidt’s ‘rough grilling’ by MPs could have triggered shock exit, claims Raab

The Prime Minister’s adviser on ministerial ethics Lord Geidt announced his resignation on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

No 10 refuses to say if ethics adviser will be replaced following Lord Geidt’s resignation after being put in ‘impossible position’ – as it happened

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