Taxpayer to foot £250k bill for Johnson’s failed contempt of Parliament defence
While he stuffs the House of Lords with cronies and bags millions from speaking gigs, Brits are left to pick up his legal bill.
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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2016-2018 and Mayor of London 2008-2016. Johnson has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was previously MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. He has been described as adhering to the ideology of one-nation and national conservatism.
Heart-rending video needs to be seen by every Johnson supporter
'This needs to be heard by every person who trivialises Boris Johnson's lockdown breaches, defends his blatant lies, or ridicules the Privileges Committee as a Kangaroo Court!'
Privileges Committee recommends 90 DAY suspension for Johnson
A cross-party investigation has found Johnson committed “repeated contempts” of Parliament with his partygate denials.
‘Johnson and Johnson’ trends as Jexit sounds death knell for Brexit
"The biggest lie that Johnson ever told, and the one that was most widely believed, was over Brexit", Martin Kettle said.
Privileges Committee to publish verdict that Johnson lied to MPs over partygate
Westminster is bracing for the panel’s long-awaited findings,
Boris Johnson demands Tory quits Privileges Committee on eve of partygate report
Sir Bernard Jenkin faced allegations as the committee he sits on prepared to publish its investigation into whether Mr Johnson lied to MPs.
Andrew Marr dubs Johnson the ‘Albino Gorilla’ in brutal poem read live on air
Marr made clear his displeasure in the three-minute poem, which features “trysts with trusting girls” and “the fatal porkies over party lockdown crimes”.
‘Frustration over lack of change six years on from Grenfell is turning to anger’
An annual silent walk will take place in memory of those who died, with people encouraged to wear green to show they are united for justice.
Sunak faces questions over spat with Johnson as two by-elections loom
The Tories will give notice for two by-elections today, including in the seat vacated by the former prime minister.