2022-01-20
Guardian Front Page 20th of January 2022
The Guardian quotes senior Tory MP David Davis, who told the prime minister in the Commons: “In the name of God, go.”
The Guardian quotes senior Tory MP David Davis, who told the prime minister in the Commons: “In the name of God, go.”
The easing of Plan B restrictions makes the front of Metro, which proclaims a “return to the office”.
According to the Financial Times, Boris Johnson has secured a “fragile truce” with his own party after the defection of Tory MP Christian Wakeford to Labour.
The Daily Mirror focuses on the “pork pie plot” to oust Boris Johnson, which got its name because the MP for Melton Mowbray (home of the pork pie) is alleged to have been involved.
According to the Daily Mail, about 20 MPs are said to have held a secret lunchtime meeting to co-ordinate the submission of “no confidence” letters to spark a leadership contest – dubbed the “pork pie” plot.
The Daily Star likens Boris Johnson to Pinocchio after he said he did not know he had broken lockdown party rules.
The Daily Express’s top story is on Tory MPs plotting to oust Boris Johnson after he apologised ten times for parties held at Downing Street.
The Times reports that red wall Tory MPs are openly plotting to remove Boris Johnson from office.