UK’s Johnson in new trouble over Daily Mail column
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson was unveiled Friday as the Daily Mail’s new star columnist — but attracted an immediate rebuke from a government watchdog to cap a tumultuous 48 hours.
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Unrepentant Boris Johnson in ding-dong battle for political future
Johnson ambled into the lion’s den of the House of Commons privileges committee just after 2:00 pm (1400 GMT), sitting impassively as chairwoman Harriet Harman detailed his alleged sins.
Ex-UK PM Johnson to face grilling over ‘Partygate’ fiasco
British lawmakers will next week quiz former prime minister Boris Johnson over whether he lied to them about “Partygate”, in a probe that could trigger his removal as a member of parliament.
UK PM Johnson under fire over ‘Partygate’ photos
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday faced renewed accusations of lying, after photos emerged of him drinking at a Downing Street gathering during lockdown in 2020.
No more fines for PM Johnson as UK police end ‘Partygate’ probe
London police said on Thursday they had completed their probe into the “Partygate” scandal rocking Boris Johnson’s government, issuing a final wave of fines but no more for the prime minister.
UK’s Johnson, Sunak fined over illegal lockdown-busting parties
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered a “full apology” on Tuesday after being fined for breaching Covid-19 lockdown laws in the so-called “Partygate” scandal, but looked set to defy calls for his resignation.
