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One of the policies concerns the BBC licence fee, which Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said will be abolished in 2027, and the corporation’s funding frozen for two years. The Guardian says Mr Johnson has been accused of “attacking” the BBC to “save his own skin”. The paper says the move will likely prove popular with Tory members and supporters, but Labour’s Ian Murray said the announcement was a “last ditch attempt” by the PM to save his premiership.