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Boris Johnson

Question time

Question Time audience member roasts ‘shameful’ government for protecting Covid WhatsApps

Basit Mahmood
2 June, 2023 (4 days ago)

The audience member slammed the government for wasting taxpayers’ money and time.

Alexander Lebedev

Evening Standard owner who hosted Boris Johnson at lavish parties sanctioned by Ukraine over Putin’s war

Basit Mahmood
1 June, 2023 (5 days ago)

The Russian oligarch bought the Evening Standard and Independent newspapers more than a decade ago.

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages and the Covid inquiry row explained

Basit Mahmood
31 May, 2023 (6 days ago)

What’s the row all about and what are its future implications for the government and Boris Johnson?

Rishi Sunak speaking at the dispatch box in the House of Commons at PMQs

Tory MPs plan to submit no-confidence letters in Sunak over Partygate police report

Basit Mahmood
25 May, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

’54 letters not hard between now and November’

Karl Turner

Must watch: Boris Johnson roasted for making taxpayers pay £250,000 bill for his Partygate legal fees

Basit Mahmood
24 May, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘Why can’t he stand up for the British people, is it because he’s too weak?’

Dominic Raab’s 5 worst gaffes and controversies as he announces he is to stand down as an MP

Basit Mahmood
23 May, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

Throughout his career Raab has been hit by a number of controversies and made a number of gaffes…

Boris Johnson giving resignation speech

Boris Johnson ‘squared up’ to King Charles in confrontation over Rwanda policy

Basit Mahmood
9 May, 2023 (4 weeks ago)

“The impression I got is that Prince Charles at the time was squirming, trying to deny he’d said this.”

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson and Jacob Rees-Mogg predicted to lose their seats at next election

Basit Mahmood
17 April, 2023

The 28-point swing in favour of Labour would wipe out the comfortable majority Johnson earned in 2019.

Why are national institutions being stuffed with Tory ‘stooges’?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 March, 2023

Boris Johnson might be looking down the barrel of political oblivion after his disastrous appearance at the Privileges Committee, but his legacy of ‘jobs for Tory cronies’ and the politicalisation of public appointments, is alive and kicking.

Boris Johnson

70% of voters say Boris Johnson lied about Partygate

Basit Mahmood
24 March, 2023

The poll also found that just 28% of Tory voters say that they believed Johnson told the truth about the scandal.

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