All news on the topic: Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson blasted for putting dad forward for a knighthood - poll results
The former Prime Minister reportedly included father Stanley in a 100-strong wish list for honourees - leaving most of you open-mouthed at such 'appalling nepotism'
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Rishi Sunak won't order Tory MPs to go easy on Boris Johnson in Partygate probe
The Commons Privileges Committee is expected to haul the ex-PM in for a grilling next week as part of their probe into whether he deliberately misled Parliament about lockdown boozing in No10
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Theresa May writing book on "abuses of power that could mention Boris
Publishers describe Theresa May's book - titled The Abuse of Power - as a "searing exposé of injustice", saying it will shed light on notorious scandals such as the Hillsborough and Grenfell Tower tragedies and the Salisbury poisonings
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Tories demand axing of licence fee as they seek revenge on BBC over Gary Lineker
Jacob-Rees Mogg said the £159-a-year charge is "passed its sell-by date and needs to go" as the BBC rejected pressure from Tory MPs to sack Gary Lineker from Match of the Day
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Under-fire BBC boss owns £50m mansion in one of UK's poshest postcodes
Richard Sharp bought the London home for £10m in 2001 before carrying out an extensive redevelopment - as the Gary Lineker row rages the BBC boss Sharp remains under investigation for helping Boris Johnson secure an £800,000 loan
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Gary Lineker 'closing' on Match of the Day return as BBC bosses urged to quit
BBC director general Tim Davie and chair Richard Sharp are under severe pressure after being accused of bowing to Tory pressure to ditch Match of the Day host Gary Lineker
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Joe Biden will be invited to UK to mark 25 years since Good Friday Agreement
Rishi Sunak has confirmed he will be inviting the US President to Northern Ireland to mark the landmark anniversary next month after the PM's new Brexit deal soothed the way for a visit
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Less than a fifth think Boris Johnson should give his dad Stanley a knighthood
Only 18% of the public think Stanley Johnson should be handed a knighthood as part of Boris Johnson's resignation honours, according to the Redfield & Wilton poll
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Giant rats and raw sewage 'hell' spark fear for kids' health over mould
A Sunday Mirror investigation has revealed there were 15,000 complaints about disrepair with tenants worried about rat infestations, raw sewage and health problems caused by mould
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Students at Boris Johnson's posh Oxford college warned: stop pinching the plates
Undergraduates at two of Oxford University's oldest colleges warned of crackdown on missing crested crockery after dozens of items go missing at swanky dinners leaving staff stressed out
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Gary Lineker would go back to Match of the Day but will never apologise says son
Gary Lineker's son George said his dad, who was taken off air by the BBC after criticising the government's new immigration bill, 'will always speak up for people who don't have a voice'
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John Barnes breaks silence on why Gary Lineker has his full backing
Ex football player John Barnes says Gary Lineker had the right to express his view on his personal Twitter account - and adds the BBC can't pick and choose when it wants to be impartial
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'The BBC has been plunged into chaos after taking Gary Lineker off air'
Sports presenter Gary Lineker, though employed by the BBC, has a right to speak his mind. At all times, but particularly when the chairman Richard Sharp remains in post
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Sky Sports slam BBC for Gary Lineker hypocrisy with Jeremy Clarkson point
The BBC have controversially taken Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker off air for criticising the government - despite their impartiality policy being inconsistent
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt asked if he's 'ashamed' at UK's high taxes by Tory MP
The Chancellor faced questions from the ex-Cabinet minister Esther McVey and Tory backbencher Philip Davies. Next week he will unveil the Budget to MPs in the Commons.
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Fiona Bruce 'deeply sorry' for Stanley Johnson comments on Question Time
Refuge, the charity Fiona Bruce is associated with, have issued a statement following the presenter's comments on last night's edition of Question Time, which saw Bruce accused of trivialising violence against women and supporting Stanley Johnson
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Ex-Navy chief calls on ministers to reverse Army cuts and build more warships
Lord West, who was First Sea Lord from 2002 to 2006, said the war raging in Ukraine should force ministers to ditch troop cuts.
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Rishi Sunak denies betraying the North again as anger over HS2 delay grows
The Prime Minister hit back at anger over the delay to the flagship project following a massive backlash which saw the Tories accused of betraying voters in the North and Midlands
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'By taking Gary Lineker off air, BBC undermines its reputation for impartiality'
The broadcaster should have stood up to this baying mob of right-wing MPs and defended free speech - and Lineker’s right to voice views which may be unpalatable to others
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200k sign Mirror petition for BBC to reinstate Gary Lineker - add your name here
The Mirror has launched a petition calling for Gary Lineker to be reinstated to Match of the Day by the BBC - we urge anyone who values liberty and free speech to join the 200,000 people who've already signed it
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Rishi Sunak vows not to knight his dad in thinly-veiled dig at Boris Johnson
Shamed former premier Mr Johnson plans to give his father a knighthood in his delayed resignation honours list, according to reports, but Rishi Sunak says he has no intention of doing the same
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Lammy says he was no 'whippersnapper' like Boris Johnson when he became an MP
The senior Labour MP - now Keir Starmer’s Shadow Foreign Secretary - said it 'wasn't easy' arriving in Parliament 'being young and black and from a working-class background' in 2000
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Sunak could face huge spat with Boris Johnson over Daily Mail chief peerage
The shamed former Prime Minister is reportedly sticking to his guns over Daily Mail boss Paul Dacre being on his resignation honours list - the second time he's been nominated for a peerage.
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Betrayal of the North as HS2 delayed yet again by Tories in 'staggering failure'
Section of controversial high speed train project is put on the back-burner as Government blames increased costs but Labour says the North is paying the price for Tory incompetence
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'Jeremy Hunt’s Budget panto faces unhappy end when it comes off rails like HS2'
Paul Routledge on what we can expect from Jeremy Hunt's first Budget, with him set to put an end to the 'calamity' of soaring energy prices. But will this be enough to appease public opinion?