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Boris Johnson news
Follow the latest updates on former prime minister Boris Johnson. The Tory MP was succeeded as party leader by Liz Truss in September 2022.
Latest Boris Johnson news
- Evening Standard
Are Carrie and Boris Johnson the mystery buyers of 400-year-old moated manor in Oxfordshire?
Boris and Carrie Johnson are thought to be in the process of buying a moated manor in Oxfordshire.
- The Independent
Boris Johnson allies to hold conference aiming to ‘take back control’
Former PM will snub event – but Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel set to join
- The Guardian
Boris Johnson jokes he was given Partygate fine for ‘eating lunch at his desk’
Former prime minister told audience in Lagos that his fine from police for breaking Covid laws was ‘bizarre’
- PA Media: UK News
Labour peer asks to be on Boris Johnson’s jury if ex-prime minister faces trial
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock’s question to justice minister Lord Bellamy sparked laughter across the House of Lords.
- Evening Standard
Kwasi Kwarteng offered to help fake Korean firm secure Boris Johnson meeting
The former chancellor told the bogus outfit he could ‘try and arrange’ a face-to-face meeting with the former prime minister.
- The Guardian
Boris Johnson’s climate adviser backs Labour’s energy security strategy
Exclusive: No 10 adviser Sam Richards lends support to drive for energy independence and planning reform
- The Independent
Kwasi Kwarteng tells fake firm he could help arrange meeting with ‘great guy’ Boris Johnson
The former chancellor described Boris Johnson as a ‘great guy’ and ‘the best campaigner’
- PA Media: UK News
I believe Boris Johnson told MP partygate inquiry the truth, Michael Gove says
The Levelling-Up Secretary said he accepted the former prime minister ‘did not think he was breaking’ Covid rules with lockdown events in No 10.
- HuffPost UK
Boris Johnson Is A 'Man Of Integrity', Cabinet Minister Insists
A member of Rishi Sunak's top team insisted Johnson "puts the country first".
- The Independent
Michael Gove backtracks on Boris Johnson criticism insisting he’s ‘man of integrity’
Michael Gove has backtracked on previous comments made about Boris Johnson, and insisted he former prime minister is a “man of integrity”. Gove appeared on Sky News’ Sophy Ridge on Sunday to defend the ongoing Partygate scandal. Back in 2016, Gove said Johnson was not ‘fit to be prime minister’, so his switch in allegiance was surprising to Ridge.