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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

What the papers say – January 30

Rishi Sunak has reportedly told his inner circle that Boris Johnson cannot survive partygate.

The Independent UK

PM presses on with tax hike despite MPs’ concern over cost-of-living crisis

Boris Johnson has been facing pressure from within his own party to scrap or at least delay the national insurance increase to win back support.

The Independent UK

Ukraine: Boris Johnson considers doubling UK troops deployed to eastern Europe amid Russia invasion threat

‘Ukraine must be free to choose its own future,’ PM says

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson’s chief of staff ‘spent day watching cricket’ just before Kabul fell

Dan Rosenfield watched England v India at Lord’s three days before Taliban forces entered capital, according to reports

The Guardian - UK

Britain considering major NATO deployment amid Ukraine crisis

Britain is considering making a major NATO deployment as part of a plan to strengthen Europe's borders in response to Russia massing troops on the border with Ukraine, the government said on Saturday.

Reuters

UK ready to commit extra forces to Nato allies as Russia tension mounts

Boris Johnson said the UK would send extra land, air and sea forces to support the defence of alliance nations

The Guardian - UK

PM considers doubling troops to strengthen Europe’s borders over Russian threat

The package being considered would ‘send a clear message to the Kremlin’, that ‘destabilising activity’ will not be tolerated, Mr Johnson said.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson looks at 'doubling troops' to strengthen European borders over Russia threat

Mr Johnson has already set out plans to visit Russian president Vladimir Putin and travel to the troubled region early this week

Wales Online

Boris Johnson to double number of British troops facing down Putin's forces in Ukraine

The move will bring the UK contingent in neighbouring countries to 2,300 to reinforce NATOs Eastern and Northern flanks as 100,000 Russian troops threaten invasion

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak double down on planned national insurance hike

Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson have vowed to push ahead with a hike to National Insurance – despite claims the prime minister was “wobbling” over whether to U-turn on the issue.

Evening Standard

Conservatives accused of ‘levelling up’ stunt to save Boris Johnson’s job

Lisa Nandy slams claim of boost for 20 towns saying ‘new’ fund for poorer areas is recycled pledge

The Guardian - UK

PM and Chancellor double down on planned national insurance hike

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak present united front on raising tax to boost funds for health and social care, arguing there is ‘no magic money tree’.

The Independent UK

'Boris Johnson and Vladimir Putin must keep peace and avoid Ukraine war'

We find it very hard to trust PM Boris Johnson and Russian leader Vladimir Putin but we're banking on them to show caution to prevent horror of Ukraine conflict

Daily Mirror

‘Greased piglet’ Boris Johnson could evade justice due to the Met’s disastrous move

The needless decision to limit Sue Gray’s report on partygate may make its findings irrelevant and paralyses the country

The Guardian - UK

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Fresh revelations about Jennifer Arcuri affair threaten to damage Boris Johnson

Hundreds of pages of notes and documents have been handed to City Hall’s oversight committee

The Independent UK

‘Levelling up’ strategy to be unveiled amid claims that poorer areas still being starved of cash

White paper to deliver Boris Johnson’s ‘moral mission’ has been delayed repeatedly by ministerial wrangling

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson urged to hold No10 cost of living summit to 'thrash out' solutions

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey accused the Prime Minister of being “missing in action” - and too busy trying to save his own skin than to help struggling families

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson accused of abandoning broadband boost pledge

The Prime Minister’s 2019 Conservative manifesto vowed to bring "full fibre and gigabit-capable broadband" to every home and business across the UK by 2025 - but within months he quietly shelved the plans

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Daily Mirror

Dad's fury after boy, 5, spent final birthday alone while Boris Johnson 'held bash'

While the terminally ill Kip Freshwater was without company or family to help him blow out his candles, Tory leader Boris Johnson celebrated his birthday with 30 others

The Independent UK

PM ‘playing catch up’ with world leaders over facing down Russian aggression

The shadow defence secretary claims Government is ‘paralysed by a mess of its own making’ as Boris Johnson awaits Sue Gray report.

Wales Online

The eight Tory MPs eyeing leadership prize as beleaguered PM Boris Johnson hangs on for now

These Conservatives have been tipped to throw their hats into the ring if the role is up for grabs

The Independent UK

Who is in the running to be the next prime minister if Johnson goes?

The MP for Tonbridge and Malling, Tom Tugendhat, effectively threw his hat into the ring to become the next Prime Minister on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Tory MP hints at leadership bid if Boris Johnson is ousted

A backbench Conservative MP has become the first to announce his bid for leadership if Boris Johnson is forced out of office.

Birmingham Post

Mark Drakeford wrote to Boris Johnson in furlough plea before Covid restrictions decision in Wales

The information was revealed from the cabinet meeting where it was decided to introduce new restrictions in Wales after Christmas

The Guardian - UK

Tory MP Tom Tugendhat becomes first to throw hat into leadership ring

Former soldier says it would be ‘huge privilege’ to serve as PM if Boris Johnson were to go

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