Boris Johnson should RESIGN if it is ruled he broke ministerial code over Downing Street flat revamp, Scottish Tory leader says Scottish Tory leader says ‘of course’ PM should quit if he broke ministerial code Several probes are under way into the tangled financing of flat refurbishment The remarks made by Douglas Ross are likely … Read more
Britain’s electoral watchdog, which is investigating Boris Johnson’s ‘cash for curtains’ flat makeover at No 10, was last night branded ‘biased’, ‘incompetent’ and ripe for abolition. Tory MPs tore into the Electoral Commission’s ‘lamentable record’ and urged the Prime Minister to press ahead with replacing it. Senior Tory backbencher Peter Bone led the charge, saying the … Read more
Britain’s electoral watchdog, which is investigating Boris Johnson’s ‘cash for curtains’ flat makeover at No 10, was last night branded ‘biased’, ‘incompetent’ and ripe for abolition. Tory MPs tore into the Electoral Commission’s ‘lamentable record’ and urged the Prime Minister to press ahead with replacing it. Senior Tory backbencher Peter Bone led the charge, saying the … Read more
Boris Johnson faces prospect of a FOURTH inquiry into financing of his lavish flat makeover after Labour report him to sleaze watchdog Boris Johnson dismisses No10 refurbishment row as ‘a farrago of nonsense’ But former Labour minister Dame Margaret Hodge called for a formal inquiry Mr Johnson has previously been reprimanded for the late declaration … Read more
The Conservatives have increased their lead over Labour according to a new poll – despite Boris Johnson being embroiled in ‘Wallpapergate’. On Thursday, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer trolled the PM by picking out wallpaper at a John Lewis store in Manchester. The gag was a reference to reports that the PM and partner Carrie Symonds had … Read more
The Conservatives have increased their lead over Labour according to a new poll – despite Boris Johnson being embroiled in ‘Wallpapergate’. On Thursday, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer trolled the PM by picking out wallpaper at a John Lewis store in Manchester. The gag was a reference to reports that the PM and partner Carrie Symonds had … Read more
Downing Street fears a Tory paper trail could leave Boris Johnson exposed over the murky funding of his grace-and-favour flat refurbishment, it was claimed today. The PM and Carrie Symonds face handing over emails and phone messages relating to the controversial makeover for their No11 residence after the elections watchdog dramatically announced an investigation. They … Read more
Downing Street fears a Tory paper trail could leave Boris Johnson exposed over the murky funding of his grace-and-favour flat refurbishment, it was claimed today. The PM and Carrie Symonds face handing over emails and phone messages relating to the controversial makeover for their No11 residence after the elections watchdog dramatically announced an investigation. They … Read more
The inquiry by the Electoral Commission into the funding of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street makeover has the potential to become the biggest investigation directly affecting No 10 since the New Labour ‘Cash for Honours’ scandal. While the MPs’ expenses scandal involved senior ministers, No 10 was not directly implicated, and only a handful of backbench MPs … Read more
The inquiry by the Electoral Commission into the funding of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street makeover has the potential to become the biggest investigation directly affecting No 10 since the New Labour ‘Cash for Honours’ scandal. While the MPs’ expenses scandal involved senior ministers, No 10 was not directly implicated, and only a handful of backbench MPs … Read more