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Boris Johnson could face additional charges following his ‘narcissistic rant’
It comes after the former prime minister accused a Commons partygate inquiry of conducting a ‘witch hunt’.
‘Farce’ of Johnson resignation honours sparks call for reform
A former Lords speaker described the handling of the Johnson’s honours roll as an ‘extraordinary mess’.
Sunak faces mounting problems as third Tory MP quits
“I’ve today informed the chief whip that I will be standing down as a Member of Parliament with immediate effect."
Trump indictment: Showing off classified material, storing documents in bathroom
A look at key moments as described in the indictment.
Cabinet Office wary of Boris Johnson handing unredacted Covid details to inquiry
A Government lawyer said it would ‘not be appropriate’ to take steps that could lead to legally-contested material being submitted.
Partygate panel to publish inquiry report after Boris Johnson quits as MP
The former prime minister launched a scathing attack on the Commons inquiry, comparing it to a ‘kangaroo court’.
Have I Got New For You jokes about recording on Friday after Johnson resignation
This week’s episode featured comedian Harry Hill as host – his first ever appearance on the show – and was recorded on Thursday.
Johnson fires parting shot at Sunak, urging Tory party to ‘recover its mojo’
He even hinted at a comeback even as he resigned as an MP, saying he was leaving Parliament ‘at least for now’.
Boris Johnson quits as MP as he accuses partygate probe of trying to drive him out
The former prime minister said the Commons Privileges Committee investigation was acting like a ‘kangaroo court’.