‘Total rhubarb’: Boris Johnson again denies he ordered Afghan animal airlift as fresh emails emerge New evidence suggests No 10 involved in evacuation discussion The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Johnson says suggestion he intervened in animal airlift is ‘total rhubarb’ Boris Johnson has been accused of lying after leaked emails contradicted his stance of denying his involvement. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Boris Johnson yet to receive Sue Gray report and says it’s ‘total rhubarb’ he authorised Kabul animal airlift – as it happened Downing Street says it’s ‘hypothetically’ possible report will be published today or tomorrow; PM denies making call to airlift Pen Farthing’s animals The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022
Prime Minister under pressure to explain role in Afghan animal airlift Boris Johnson has repeatedly said he was not involved in the Nowzad rescue. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Foreign Office mandarin ‘not aware’ of any PM involvement in Nowzad evacuation Sir Philip Barton said he was only aware of ‘speculation in the public domain’. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Defence Secretary hits back after PM accused of lying over Afghan animal rescue Labour said leaked emails had ‘caught out’ Boris Johnson after he denied intervening in the Nowzad charity evacuation. The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022
Boris Johnson personally authorised evacuation of Pen Farthing’s dogs from Afghanistan, email shows Prime minister had previously claimed it was ‘complete nonsense’ that he intervened in the case The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022