Reaction floods in following a historic night in British politics
We have knighthoods, damehoods and resignations to boot - here's what people had to say.
We have knighthoods, damehoods and resignations to boot - here's what people had to say.
Jacob Rees-Mogg, Michael Fabricant and Priti Patel were all among those given a knighthood or a damehood in Boris Johnson's honours list.
The former prime minister launched a scathing attack on the Commons inquiry, comparing it to a ‘kangaroo court’.
He even hinted at a comeback even as he resigned as an MP, saying he was leaving Parliament ‘at least for now’.
The former prime minister said the Commons Privileges Committee investigation was acting like a ‘kangaroo court’.
“Rishi Sunak needs to come before Parliament immediately to justify his cowardly failure to block Boris Johnson’s Honours list.”
Shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock called for action from the PM amid speculation the list could be published imminently.
"I'm sick to death of you. The only person who entered parliament with good intentions was Guy Fawkes."
"They are taking from the poor and they are giving to the already rich."
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