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No 10 efforts to save Johnson are illegal, Commons standards chairman claims

Chris Bryant said threats to withdraw funding from constituencies of MPs seeking to oust the PM should be referred to the police.

The Independent UK

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The Taoiseach has announced a lifting of restrictions saying 'humans are social beings and we Irish are more social than most'

Wales Online

Senior Tory MP William Wragg to meet with Met Police over No 10 blackmail claims

Backbencher accuses government of ‘gaslighting’ in response to his allegations

The Independent UK

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Senior Tory MP to meet police to discuss No 10 ‘blackmail’ claims

William Wragg will meet a Scotland Yard detective over his allegation Downing St tried to intimidate MPs seeking oust Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Police 'to meet with William Wragg MP over No 10 blackmail claims'

William Wragg MP says he will meet with Metropolitan Police next week, according to reports

Manchester Evening News

No 10 resisting investigation into ‘blackmailing’ of Tory critics of PM

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has said the allegations should be investigated.

The Independent UK

Cabinet minister says claims of ‘blackmailing’ MPs should be investigated

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng could not rule out the allegation from a former Tory MP, but said it could be an attempt to ‘discredit’ ministers.

The Independent UK

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No 10 resists investigation into ‘blackmailing’ of Tory MPs critical of Johnson until ‘evidence’ found – as it happened

No 10 says investigation will only be launched ‘if there was any evidence’ to support the claims, despite calls from Labour and Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK

‘There is no leadership election’ – Liz Truss voices support for Johnson

During her visit to Australia, the Foreign Secretary told reporters she wants Boris Johnson to ‘continue as long as possible in his job’.

The Independent UK

Tories face more infighting as reports emerge of rebels’ secret recording

The PM continues to encounter claims critics are facing ‘intimidation’ as part of an effort to keep him in office.

The Independent UK

MPs subjected to ‘blackmail’ as Boris Johnson fights for political life, claims senior Tory

Tory rebel claims smear stories placed in bid to silence critics

The Independent UK

Baby-faced assassin has Boris Johnson in his sights

Chubby cheeked William Wragg makes another attempt to bring Big Dog to heel by raising allegations of intimidation of Tory MPs by whips

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says ‘no evidence’ Tory critics facing ‘blackmail’, after MP William Wragg’s claims

The Prime Minister rejects claims from senior Conservative MP of intimidating tactics being used to prevent vote of no confidence

Evening Standard

Who are the whips and what do they do?

The whipping operation in Parliament has been brought out of the shadows after comments from a Tory MP.

The Independent UK

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UK Tory says Johnson’s team blackmailed MPs to stem rebellion

A U.K. Conservative lawmaker accused Boris Johnson’s parliamentary fixers of “intimidation” and “blackmail” as they battled to fend off a challenge to the prime minister’s leadership this week, and urged members of Parliament to report the matter to the police.

Daily Mirror

Tory defector MP was 'threatened with not getting a school' if he didn't toe the line

Bury South MP Christian Wakeford backed up bombshell claims that Tory critics have been warned they could lose constituency cash for defying Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

‘Looks like checkmate’ for Boris Johnson, says senior Tory MP

Steve Baker questions whether PM can ‘save himself’ as pressure mounts

The Independent UK

Johnson’s Tory critics facing ‘blackmail’, senior MP warns

Boris Johnson insisted he had seen no evidence to support claims of intimidating tactics being used.

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PM accused of acting like 'mafia boss' by Lib Dem leader amid new 'blackmail' allegations

Conservative MP William Wragg accused Number 10 of threatening to pull funding in constituencies of Tory backbenchers thinking of submitting a letter of no confidence to the PM

The Independent UK

UK lawmaker says Johnson critics face government 'blackmail'

A lawmaker from Britain’s governing Conservatives has accused the government of blackmailing opponents of Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Bristol Post

Senior Tory MP accuses No10 of 'blackmail and intimidation' in PartyGate row

He said: 'The intimidation of a member of parliament is a serious matter'

The Guardian - UK

Tory defector says whips told him to back PM or lose school funds

Christian Wakeford allegation comes as senior Tory urges MPs to report claims of attempted blackmail

Manchester Evening News

Hazel Grove MP William Wragg accuses Boris Johnson's Government of 'blackmail'

Mr Wragg advised colleagues to 'report these matters to the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police'

Daily Record

Senior Tory accuses Boris Johnson's whips of 'blackmail' and demands MPs contact cops

William Wragg has lifted the lid on the strong-arm tactics being used by Government whips to quell the Tory rebellion against Boris Johnson and said they were probably illegal.

The Independent UK

Opponents of Boris Johnson are facing ‘blackmail’, senior Tory warns

William Wragg has urged MPs to report intimidation to the police.

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