2022-01-29
Guardian Front Page 29th of January 2022
A heavily redacted report into Downing Street parties will be published “imminently”, The Guardian says.
A heavily redacted report into Downing Street parties will be published “imminently”, The Guardian says.
The prime minister may be preparing to scrap the national insurance tax rise, The Guardian reports.
Boris Johnson’s credibility has been
thrown further into question after
new Foreign Office emails appeared
to contradict his insistence he
did not authorise the rescue of cats
and dogs from a British charity in
Afghanistan during the fall of Kabul, writes The Guardian.
According to The Guardian, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is braced for the most perilous 48 hours of his premiership as the findings of Sue Gray’s inquiry are expected to be published.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing renewed anger from MPs and bereaved families after it emerged that Carrie Johnson had thrown him a surprise birthday party during lockdown, writes The Guardian. Read more on this story here.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing calls to launch an independent inquiry into Islamophobia in the Tory party after the former minister Nusrat Ghani claimed she was told her “Muslimness” made “colleagues uncomfortable”, reports The Guardian. You can read more on that story here.
Boris Johnson is facing calls to ensure all evidence on the Downing Street parties is published alongside the results of the Sue Gray inquiry, The Guardian reports.
The Guardian reports Tory whips have been accused of using “dirty tactics” to intimidate rebels.
The Guardian quotes senior Tory MP David Davis, who told the prime minister in the Commons: “In the name of God, go.”
Tory MPs have told The Guardian they believe there will be enough no confidence letters to trigger a leadership contest after the publication of Sue Gray’s report into allegations of lockdown breaches.