‘Someone’s got to stick up for him’: Reactions as Rachel Johnson defends her brother
"Not sure this 'poor PM' schtick really washes for a man with almost all the national media onside, and an eighty seat majority."
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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.
Johnson to face Commons vote on Thursday over partygate – what you need to know
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle granted Sir Keir Starmer the opportunity to table a motion for a debate and vote over the partygate row.
Elevenses: ‘Plea For Perspective’
From the newsletter: what matters and what doesn't is up to you, not Boris Johnson.
‘We are better than this’: Tory grandee hits out at Patel’s Rwanda plan
David Davis accused Boris Johnson of "moral delinquency" over his Rwanda plan.
Minister torn apart for claiming PM’s Partygate fine is like speeding ticket
Brandon Lewis tried to claim that lots of politicians had incurred penalty notices over the years and stayed in the job.
Word cloud paints less than complimentary picture of PM
"Bumbling, corrupt, liar" - here's what Brits really think of Boris Johnson as he prepares to address parliament.
Boris Johnson to make ‘full-throated apology’ to MPs over partygate fine
It is also thought Sir Lindsay Hoyle will announce today that he will allow a vote on an investigation into whether the PM misled Parliament with his partygate explanations.
‘They’re just having cake’: Internet invokes Partygate to defend Dorset rave
“When the people that govern our country don’t follow the rules how can you expect a few peaceful, happy, music loving ravers to do so.”
Watch: Comedian parodies Sunak and Johnson receiving Partygate fines
"There’s so many hidden touches in this sketch… This satire is so intelligent and witty," said one person who loved the video.