All news on the topic: Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson says anyone who thinks he covered up Partygate 'out of their mind'
The former Prime Minister told close ally Nadine Dorries in an interview set to be screened on Friday that he hopes it is "obvious" to everyone that he thought he was following the rules, despite being hit with a fine by the Met Police
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Boris Johnson attempts to defend partygate and Brexit on Nadine Dorries Show
Boris Johnson speaks with Nadine Dorries about the Partygate scandal that ended his term as Prime Minister in a chat this week on TalkTV
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Boris Johnson attacks Rishi Sunak's failure to send fighter jets to Ukraine
The ex-Prime Minister used a surprise trip to the US to condemn Rishi Sunak's decision not to arm Kyiv with warplanes - only hours after Downing Street said the idea was 'not practical'
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'Appointing Dominic Raab as Deputy PM was a nasty mistake by Rishi Sunak'
Inheriting scandals from Boris Johnson, Sunak would have drawn a line in the sand if he was strong, but he is weak, agreeing dodgy deals and gifting Cabinet seats to tainted people, such as Dominic Raab
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Dominic Raab 'bullied staff like abusive husband' with some 'left suicidal'
Witnesses allege Dominic Raab would set them lists of endless rules that were ­impossible to keep and then 'belittle, demean and humiliate' them when they failed to deliver
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Jacob Rees-Mogg blasted for 'snowflakey' claim about bullying complaints
The top Tory mounted a desperate defence of Justice Secretary Dominic Raab who is being investigated over a string of bullying claims - which he denies - that reportedly involve at least 24 civil servants
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Boris Johnson's claim Putin threatened to kill him is a 'lie', says Kremlin
Moscow insisted Russian president Vladimir Putin made 'no threats with missiles' to Boris Johnson in a telephone call that took place between the leaders ahead of the invasion of Ukraine
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Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him in missile attack
The ex-PM said the 'extraordinary' telephone conversation took place last February after he visited Kyiv in a last-ditch attempt to show support for Ukraine amid growing fears of a Russian assault.
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1 in 10 Ministry of Justice staff have 'experienced bullying or harassment'
According to the annual Civil Service People Survey 11% of MoJ staff warned that they had experienced bullying, harassment or discrimination - significantly higher than an average across the Civil Service of 7%
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Zahawi's 'snivelling and graceless resignation letter shows his true character'
Rishi Sunak has finally sacked Nadhim Zahawi from the Cabinet amid a row over his tax affairs - The Mirror's Jason Beattie says it lacks any apology or contrition despite several ministerial code breaches
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Zahawi's seven breaches of ministerial code in bombshell ethics investigation
Rishi Sunak sacked the Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi on Sunday for 'serious' breaches of the ministerial code after his ethics investigator Sir Laurie Magnus's rapid report into the senior Tory MP's tax affairs
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Boris Johnson becomes highest paid MP as he cashes in on calamitous time as PM
Boris Johnson accounted for more than a quarter of the outside earnings declared by MPs as he raked in a whopping £2.3million on top of his £84,000 Commons salary
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Is Brexit creating more problems than it was supposed to solve? Take our poll
We voted to leave the European Union more than six years ago now - but things haven't gone quite as well as some had hoped
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'Rishi Sunak should call a general election - voters have lost faith in Tories'
The Tory party has seen no shortage of controversies since Rishi Sunak became PM last year - from accusations of bullying to suspensions - all despite his pledge to lead a sleaze-free government
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'PM failing to earn anyone's trust and can't end sleaze claims against Tories'
Columnist Keir Mudie says the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is looking increasingly weakened by scandals in his party, as former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi faces growing criticism over his tax error
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Only 12 Met Police officers sacked in six years after domestic abuse claims
A total of 519 Met cops faced 640 abuse claims from 2017 to last October. Action was taken against 63 officers after 421 probes, 12 were sacked and one resigned
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NHS waiting list frustration leads to fewer donors for transplant patients
Clinicians say potential donors and their families have become less inclined to offer organs while a record 7.2 million patients have treatment delayed.
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Ministers urged to enshrine UN's day to combat Islamophobia in law
The day - March 15 - was chosen to commemorate the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 people were killed and 40 others injured
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Rishi Sunak accused of 'boys club' cronyism amid Boris Johnson loan row
BBC Chairman Richard Sharp, whose appointment is under investigation after it was claimed he helped Boris Johnson get an £800,000 line of credit, was Rishi Sunak's boss at Goldman Sachs, before being brought in to advise Rishi Sunak during Covid
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'Tories are trashing the place as they know they only have a year or two left'
Mark Steel says Tories show incompetence across all departments - even a Tory Lord this week wrote an article suggesting students should have to take a ‘tolerance test’ before they graduate
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'Man of the people' Lee Anderson takes £15k donation from posh members club
The Ashfield MP sparked fury this week by claiming foodbank users squander their money on “fags and booze”
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Ex-MP Keith Vaz rules out Parliament comeback saying 'that ship has sailed'
It came just weeks after the Commons Standards Committee recommended he should be handed a six-month suspension for causing "significant damage" to the reputation of the House
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Nadine Dorries slammed by watchdog for 'breaking ministerial code' with TV show
The former Culture Secretary announced on Friday that she would be launching a chat show on Talk TV, to start in February - with Boris Johnson as her first guest
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'Pensioner's hypothermia death should shame oil giants raking in obscene profit'
As an 87-year-old lady died freezing and afraid to turn on the heating in her terraced home, energy fat cats should hang their heads in shame as they exploit the misery of millions
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'We're governed by a bunch of Charlies in a land no longer fit for a king'
Brian Reade takes a wry look at possible plans for King Charles' upcoming Coronation