Tag: Boris
Boris Johnson: Laura Kuenssberg on the facts, farce and his future
In the Greek tragedies so beloved of Mr Johnson himself, fate, and inevitability plays an important role. One of them says: "Boris is a genuine traged [...]
Chris Mason: The ghost of Boris Johnson haunts Rishi Sunak
The former PM, with a life-long knack for throwing stones and grabbing attention, is doing just that.
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Why did Boris Johnson resign?
The former prime minister has stepped down as an MP, but did he jump before he was pushed?
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Boris Johnson resignation: Former PM’s political career… in 72 seconds
Former prime minister Boris Johnson has resigned as an MP and announced he is stepping down with immediate effect. In a lengthy statement the ex-PM ac [...]
Boris Johnson’s political career is over – Sir John Curtice
Sir John Curtice, Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University, has told the BBC that he believes Boris Johnson's political career is now over, in [...]
Boris Johnson: Resignation statement in full
The former UK prime minister has resigned as a MP, saying there is no evidence that he misled Parliament.
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Boris Johnson: I’ve been forced out over Partygate report
Mr Johnson's statement said: "It is very sad to be leaving Parliament - at least for now - but above all I am bewildered and appalled that I can be fo [...]
Boris Johnson resignation honours list published
Boris Johnson's resignation honours list published, with rewards for key allies including Priti Patel and Jacob Rees-Mogg
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Boris Johnson has Partygate inquiry findings ahead of report's publication
A committee is deciding whether the former PM purposely misled Parliament over lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street.
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Boris Johnson warned Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn
In the letter, the Cabinet Office said: "The funding offer will cease to be available to you if you knowingly seek to frustrate or undermine, either t [...]
Boris Johnson to give Covid inquiry unredacted WhatsApps
The government has launched legal action against the inquiry's demand to see the messages in full.
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Boris Johnson says he has handed over Covid WhatsApps
The inquiry into the pandemic is demanding the government release the unredacted messages by Thursday.
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Why row about Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages matters
A stand-off over Boris Johnson's submissions to the Covid inquiry spells trouble for the government.
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Boris Johnson: Deadline approaches to hand over WhatsApps to Covid inquiry
The government has until 16:00 BST to pass the unredacted material to the official Covid inquiry.
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Boris Johnson calls new lockdown rule-breaking claims ‘load of nonsense’
Mr Johnson, who is currently being investigated by the privileges committee over whether he lied to parliament over his repeated Partygate denials. qu [...]