Grenfell Tower inquiry has cost taxpayers £117million so far but survivors and relatives of victims are no closer to seeing those responsible put on trial Grenfell survivors and relatives of the victims are no closer to seeing a trial Anniversary of blaze will be marked with no charge or offence linked to disaster Bill does not … 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 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
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds may have to hand over personal emails and phone messages to an official inquiry. In a bombshell move, the Electoral Commission yesterday opened a formal investigation into the funding of the lavish refurbishment of the couple’s official flat. ‘We are now satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that … Read more
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds may have to hand over personal emails and phone messages to an official inquiry. In a bombshell move, the Electoral Commission yesterday opened a formal investigation into the funding of the lavish refurbishment of the couple’s official flat. ‘We are now satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that … Read more
A sleaze inquiry into Boris Johnson’s trip to Mustique is still ongoing some 16 months after the Prime Minister’s lavish Caribbean holiday. Downing Street yesterday said Mr Johnson had made all relevant declarations after the ten-day luxury villa break, which was worth £15,000. But senior Tories are braced for fresh criticism of Mr Johnson over … Read more
A sleaze inquiry into Boris Johnson’s trip to Mustique is still ongoing some 16 months after the Prime Minister’s lavish Caribbean holiday. Downing Street yesterday said Mr Johnson had made all relevant declarations after the ten-day luxury villa break, which was worth £15,000. But senior Tories are braced for fresh criticism of Mr Johnson over … Read more
Did Allegra Stratton mislead the Press pack over refurb? Labour demand inquiry into whether PM’s press secretary ‘knowingly misled’ journalists Former journalist was Mr Johnson’s press secretary from October until last week Labour’s demand came after No 10 spokesman declined to deny PM’s loan That claim appears to run contrary to what Miss Stratton said … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… Chatty Rat inquiry By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:38 BST, 28 April 2021 | Updated: 01:40 BST, 28 April 2021 Advertisement ‘First things first: Any progress on the Chatty Rat leak inquiry?’ Share or comment on this article: