The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Former Conservative party chair says decision by Tory MPs to keep Johnson as leader was ‘terrible weakness’

Key issues will include trade, the fate of the organisation after Prince Charles becomes king, and the British deportation scheme

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a minor, routine operation under general anaesthetic on Monday related to his sinuses, his spokesman said, adding he had recovered well and would take meetings at his Downing Street office.

Newspaper swiftly withdrew article alleging Boris Johnson tried to hire his future wife as chief of staff

Each domestic disaster is followed by a call pledging more aid to Kyiv – it’s the most expensive therapy session in history, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Johnson will scapegoat the unions, but after 12 years of frozen and falling wages, their members can’t afford another pay cut, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

‘The sector does not want to be involved in this. We are very opposed to this plan’

Early copies of The Times on Saturday included a claim that Boris Johnson sought to appoint Carrie as his chief of staff when he was Foreign Secretary - but the story later disappeared

Tiverton and Honiton in Devon has long been a Conservative stronghold. But the Liberal Democrats believe they have a good chance of taking the seat in an impending byelection. The vote follows the resignation of former MP Neil Parish, who admitted to watching porn in the House of Commons chamber.