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Johnson labelled a ‘coward’ for quitting as MP before partygate report released

Labour leader Angela Rayner said the former prime minister had ‘jumped’ to avoid facing a potential by-election test.

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner brands Boris Johnson a coward and slams his 'unforgivable lies'

After Boris Johnson announced he is quitting as an MP, Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner said the former PM is 'a coward' who needs to 'accept responsibility for the consequences of his own actions'

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel leads tributes to ‘political titan’ Boris Johnson after former PM quits as MP

‘Boris Johnson has served our country and his constituency with distinction. He led world in supporting Ukraine, got Brexit done, and was our most electorally successful Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher,’ Ms Patel said

Evening Standard

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Boris Johnson ally becomes third Tory MP to resign within 24 hours – as it happened

Nigel Adams joins Boris Johnson and Nadine Dorries in stepping down with immediate effect

The Guardian - UK

Every word Boris Johnson said as the former Prime Minister quit as an MP

Here is the full text of Boris Johnson’s resignation statement

Wales Online

Nation’s papers have a mixed response to Boris Johnson’s resignation

Differing opinions of ‘a giant felled’ and ‘professional clown’ as newspapers react to ex-PM’s resignation.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson: The former PM who promised to get Brexit done

His resignation statement on Friday came just hours after the Government published his long-awaited resignation honours list.

The Independent UK

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'There is a witch hunt under way'....Boris Johnson's resignation statement in full as former PM lashes out

He believes there is a plot to 'drive him out'

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson's resignation statement in FULL as he lashes out over Partygate humiliation

The disgraced former PM said he was 'bewildered and appalled that I'm being forced out’ as he announced he would quit as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip immediately

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson’s resignation statement in full

The prime minister has quit over a privileges committee investigation into his conduct

The Independent UK

HC closes appeals related to privilege proceedings initiated during AIADMK regime against Stalin, 17 other DMK legislators

The Madras High Court closed a batch of writ appeals filed in 2020 by the then Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretary and the Privileges Committee against an interim stay order passed by a single judge in September that year against the breach of privilege proceedings initiated against then Leader of Opposition…

The Hindu

Johnson sent findings of Partygate probe into whether he misled MPs – report

The former prime minister could face suspension from the Commons or even a by-election if the committee finds him in contempt of Parliament

Evening Standard

Johnson given findings of probe into whether he misled MPs over parties – report

The former prime minister could face suspension from the Commons or even a by-election if the committee finds him in contempt of Parliament.

The Independent UK

A hard balance to strike between revolving door politics and old timers

The relatively short political careers of most of our MPs raises questions about the way Parliament functions, and the operation of our system of government

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Boris Johnson has ‘huge role to play’ in politics, says Cabinet minister amid police referral

The backing comes after the former prime minister hit out at the Cabinet Office for handing entries from his diary during the pandemic to the police

The Independent UK

Barclay insists Johnson has ‘huge role to play’ in politics amid police referral

The backing comes after the former prime minister hit out at the Cabinet Office for handing entries from his diary during the pandemic to the police.

The Independent UK

Furious Boris Johnson refuses to say who is trying to ‘stitch him up’

The former prime minister said entries in his official diary handed over to police ‘merely record events in my day’

Wales Online

Boris Johnson brands fresh Covid rule-breaking claims 'a load of nonsense'

Former PM insists decision to hand over his official diary during the pandemic to police was 'ridiculous'

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The Independent UK

Covid rule-breaking claims ‘a load of nonsense’, Johnson says

The former prime minister said entries in his official diary handed over to police ‘merely record events in my day’.

The Independent UK

Johnson police referral raises questions, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer said the public was ‘fed up’ with stories about Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

No 10 rejects claims Johnson is victim of stitch-up over police referral

Rishi Sunak has ‘no knowledge’ of the information passed to police and will ‘form no judgment’ on claims of lockdown breaches by Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

‘No ministerial intervention’ in decision to refer Johnson to police, Chalk says

Boris Johnson claims he is the victim of a stitch-up after concerns over potential Covid rule breaches were passed to police by officials.

The Hindu

Congress’s Manickam Tagore writes to LS Speaker, accusing PM of breach of parliamentary privilege

Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of a breach of parliamentary privilege for “falsely” attributing the “Karnataka sovereignty” remark to Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sabha member and Congress leader Manickam Tagore wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to send the matter to the Privileges Committee of…

The Independent UK

Starmer ‘confident’ Sue Gray did not break rules over Labour role

Labour has pledged to abide by any Acoba recommendation in relation to the hiring of Ms Gray.

The Independent UK

Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

The former senior civil servant and partygate investigator has accepted the job as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief-of-staff.

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