Boris Johnson apology: Is it time for PM to go? How the national media has reacted to the PM’s repeated apologies over breaking laws.
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Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019.
Boris Johnson is also an author and former journalist. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016.
Pinocchio Prime Minister apologises, but is it finally time for him to go? -‘He doesn’t care about the truth’
Daily Mirror says Boris Johnson is set to order Tory MPs to block an investigation into claims he lied to parliament over Partygate.
The Guardian says Keir Starmer called the prime minister “a man without shame” during furious exchanges in parliament as MPs prepared to vote on whether Boris Johnson should be investigated for lying about the Partygate scandal.
Sky News says Boris Johnson has hit back at Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby over his criticism of sending illegal migrants to Rwanda.
The Daily Express says INDIA “is not going to change its stance on Russia at the moment” and Boris Johnson is “definitely going to raise it” during his visit to the country, according to a journalist.
The Independent says Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have announced that their baby son has died.
Tuesday’s front pages.
BBC News says Boris Johnson is expected to apologise to MPs after being fined for breaking lockdown rules – as he argues there are more important issues to focus on.
A fresh report suggests prime minister Boris Johnson instigated one of the No 10 parties that he denied attending, according to Labour.
Priti Patel has hit back at the critics who slammed the government’s plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
The Archbishop of Canterbury is expected to say the government’s controversial plan to send some asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda is “the opposite of the nature of God.”
Law breaker Boris may get ‘at least three more fines’ as partygate rumbles on The Metro says Boris Johnson is…
The Guardina says Boris Johnson is facing another three potential fines for lockdown breaches, according to senior sources, as he suffered his first ministerial resignation over the Partygate scandal.
Thursday’s front pages.
BBC News says a Conservative peer has resigned as a justice minister over Covid law-breaking in Downing Street.
Sky News says the government plans to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing in an attempt to tackle small boat crossings in the Channel.
Daily Mirror says a Tory MP today became the first to suggest Boris Johnson should resign over his Partygate fine – breaking ranks from obedient Conservatives.
The Independent says Boris Johnson looked set to avoid an initial fallout from becoming the first prime minister to be hit with criminal sanctions while in office over a birthday bash held for him in Downing Street against Covid rules.
Wednesday’s front pages.
BBC News says Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have pledged to stay in post despite being fined by police for breaking lockdown rules in Downing Street in June 2020.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be fined by the police for attending parties during lockdown.
Daily Mirror says Boris Johnson faces calls to quit for presiding over “widespread criminality” as police dish out another 30 Partygate fines – bringing the total to 50.
The Independent says Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has been branded “disgraceful” after he came to the defence of Imran Ahmad Khan.
The Independent says Liz Truss has begun to pull out in front of Rishi Sunak as the bookmakers’ favourite Tory MP to replace Boris Johnson, after a series of revelations about the chancellor and his wife’s tax affairs.