The Gray Report – Boris Johnson’s secret weapon
'You can't be found guilty if they don't ask the question': Seasoned barrister explains how Sue Gray's report could let the prime minister off the hook.
'You can't be found guilty if they don't ask the question': Seasoned barrister explains how Sue Gray's report could let the prime minister off the hook.
The Sunday Times columnist said Johnson's insistence that the BYOB party was not a party has "as much credibility as Bill Clinton’s claim that what passed between him and Monica Lewinsky did not constitute “sexual relations”.
"The prime minister has gone from polarising to unifying with almost every demographic or political group disapproving of him."
Labour has an 11 point lead in the first poll since Boris Johnson's apology to MPs.
From the newsletter: Whisper it - we’ll miss Boris Johnson when he’s gone.
Just 6 per cent of people said they thought Mr Johnson had been honest in responding to questions about Downing Street parties.
Even the international press piled on, with one German newspaper saying “Boris Johnson does not govern. He only plays premier”.
Douglas Ross said the prime minister's position was "no longer tenable" after the latest Partygate revelations.
Sir Roger Gale said Johnson was on "very thin ice indeed" after PMQs.
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