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Boris Johnson used a government private jet to fly home from a weekend with his family in Cornwall, prompting questions about use of taxpayer-funded resources.The prime minister was in Cornwall and Devon on the weekend before the…

Boris Johnson is facing a fresh threat from Conservative rebels planning a takeover of the powerful backbench committee that could force the prime minister from office.Opponents of Johnson, including some who were loyal to him as…

Lord Geidt has gone into more detail about why he quit, giving a more robust account of why he resigned as Boris Johnson's ethics adviser.In a letter to Constitutional Affairs Select Committee Chair William Wragg, Lord…

Boris Johnson’s former anti-corruption tsar, who resigned last week, has called for urgent reform of the standards rules around lobbying, as well as more scope for the independent adviser to hold the prime minister to account.John…

According to a story by George Parker and Peter Foster in the Financial Times, Michael Gove was one of several cabinet ministers who this week expressed concerns that the bill to allow the UK to ignore parts of the Northern Ireland…

Boris Johnson should resign over the “embarrassment” of Partygate, a veteran London Tory has said.Bromley councillor Nicholas Bennett, who served as a junior minister in Margaret Thatcher’s government, told the Standard that allegations…

Michael Gove misses BBC interview slot after getting stuck in liftBoris Johnson will not face further inquiry over his controversial flat refurbishment, Downing Street said.In a letter, Kathryn Stone, who oversees the code of conduct and…

The judge also said that given recent violence in Northern Ireland attributed to opposition to the protocol, it was incumbent on political leaders to be seen to be upholding the law. Belfast businessman Sean Napier has already…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is walking a political tightrope as he faces increasing attacks from both friends and enemies amid a surge in COVID-19 infections. For the…

The Liberal Democrats are targeting Mr Raab and other senior Conservatives over their continued support for the Prime Minister after he admitted to attending a party in the Downing Street garden. Mr Johnson told the Commons he believed…