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Boris Johnson’s position ‘untenable’ says Baroness Altmann Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Boris Johnson is paid a staggering amount. Despite this, the Prime Minister reportedly told a friend he couldn’t live on his salary because of "extensive family responsibilities.” The former mayor of London has faced numerous allegations of sleaze particularly around the funds he accepted to refurbish his Downing Street flat. So just how much does the British prime minister earn? Related articles Diane Abbott torn apart by Tory MP Brexit fury: Truss urged to tear up hated EU deal NOW How much is the Prime Minister’s salary? From 2021 to … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson says he ‘can’t live’ on £157,000 a year – PM’s salary woes exposed

Evening briefing: Today's essential headlines Djokovic saga | Novak Djokovic is being investigated over whether he falsely stated he had not travelled and would not do so in the two weeks prior to his flight to Australia. Read more on the latest twist in the deportation furore , while Tom Morgan profiles the world number one's parents, detailing their feud with Roger Federer and his mother's depiction as Serbia's 'Virgin Mary' . More tennis news in Sport below. Possible attack | Warm weather 'delays' Russia invasion of Ukraine Ghislaine Maxwell | Heiress 'can avoid perjury charges if no retrial' Love child | King of Belgium 'reduced illegitimate daughter to tears' Robert Durst | TV mic slip-up led to murder conviction – obituary Same-sex couple | Lord Ivar Mountbatten's ex-wife in 'blended family' The big story: Johnson will not resign, says minister It was a contribution which summed up the feelings stirred by what has become known as … [Read more...] about Tuesday evening UK news briefing: Why Partygate could finish Boris Johnson

Coronavirus latest news: 'Hundreds' demand Covid tests after 10 cases linked to pub outbreak Travel latest: Germans flock to Spain after Britons banned Julia Hartley-Brewer: The holiday fiasco proves we are being fed a diet of junk Jeremy Warner: Whisper it, but here comes a 1920s-style, post-pandemic boom Stephen Pollard: It will take more than a boycott to fix Twitter's anti-Semitism blindspot Subscrib e to The Telegraph, free for one month There is currently "no viable alternative to the 14-day quarantine", a Cabinet minister has said, amid growing pressure for the Government to introduce passenger testing instead. Oliver Dowden, the Culture Secretary told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that if ministers "could avoid imposing quarantine in a way that it was safe to do so, of course, we would do that", adding solutions were "under review". But he said: We are not at the point where there is a viable alternative to the 14-day quarantine. There … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson under pressure as minister admits there is ‘no viable alternative’ to quarantine

Evening briefing: Today's essential headlines Downing Street flat makeover | Lord Geidt has accused Downing Street of showing him "insufficient respect" as he rebuked Boris Johnson and his advisers for failing to disclose messages on the Number 10 flat refurbishment. In a scathing letter published today, the Prime Minister's independent adviser on ministerial standards accused Number 10 and Cabinet Office officials of keeping him in the dark over a "missing exchange" between Mr Johnson and a Tory donor who funded the makeover. Read the missing messages and Mr Johnson's excuse . Bird flu | First case of human H5-type of the disease found in UK Capitol riot | Biden launches visceral attack on Trump on anniversary 'Colston four' | Take vandalism seriously, police warned by No 10 Female paramedic dies | Crash between ambulance and cement lorry Gay cake row | Victory for Christian bakery that refused to make cake The big story: Djokovic 'trapped in … [Read more...] about Thursday evening UK news briefing: Boris Johnson intervenes over Novak Djokovic

Boris Johnson will on Monday concede that the national lockdown could extend beyond December 2 amid growing unrest about the restrictions among ministers and Tory MPs. The Prime Minister will tell the House of Commons that he will “seek to” end the draconian new measures in a month’s time, but will stop short of ruling out an extension. On Sunday, Michael Gove, the Cabinet Office minister, said it was the Government’s “fervent hope” that the lockdown would end after 28 days, but asked if it might go on longer he said: “Yes.” It came as scientific advisers warned that a month-long lockdown would not be enough to force Covid-19 infections into reverse unless schools were also closed down. Senior Tory backbenchers will demand on Monday that the Prime Minister guarantees there will not be another lockdown after Dec 2, and that he sets out his exit strategy for ending the tough new measures. MPs will also call on Mr Johnson to use the second lockdown to decide on a long-term … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson raises prospect of lockdown extension

Evening briefing: Today's essential headlines Prince Andrew hearing | The Duke of York should not be "dragged into court" 20 years on from an alleged sexual assault claim, his lawyer argued, as he urged a New York judge to dismiss a civil suit against him. Prince Andrew's lead counsel, Andrew Brettler, said the claims made by Virginia Roberts Giuffre should be dismissed because of a settlement his accuser signed in 2009. Click here for the decision expected "very soon" . Tony Blair | Former PM 'deserves' his knighthood, insists Keir Starmer JK Rowling | Name erased from school house over trans 'viewpoints' Kim Jong-un | Pyongyang demands handwriting samples over graffiti Magic mushrooms | Safe to treat mental health conditions, study says Charging ahead | Mercedes reveals electric car with 600-mile range The big story: Johnson sticking with omicron Plan B Boris Johnson said he will recommend to his Cabinet tomorrow that Britain sticks with … [Read more...] about Tuesday evening UK news briefing: Boris Johnson says England can ‘ride out omicron wave’

Boris Johnson LIVE: Don't blow it now! PM panics over new claim staff told 'WIPE' phones (Image: Getty) Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Mr Johnson apologised to MPs for attending a gathering in the Downing Street garden on May 20, 2020, however, he insisted he believed that it was a "work event". The Prime Minister's comments have received a lot of backlash on Twitter, with many people saying they wished Theresa May was still in charge. One Twitter user said: "I now wish Theresa May was still our leader. "Genuinely scared for what’s to come because I don’t believe he’ll resign and he’ll get away with everything." However, others are not so keen for Mrs May to make a return. … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson:’Remember Brexit?’ Fury at calls for Theresa May to RETURN after PMQs

Boris Johnson today made an apology in the House of Commons for attending a lockdown party . The Tory fought to save his premiership after it was revealed a "bring your own booze" gathering was held at his official residence during the first coronavirus lockdown. The beleaguered Prime Minister faced a major grilling at today's PMQs amid calls for him to resign from No10 - including from within his own party - if he is found to have broken strict Covid laws. In his apology speech, he admitted for the first time he attended the drinks party at No. 10 during the first lockdown. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer slammed the "heartfelt apology" offered by Mr Johnson, calling him a "pathetic spectacle of a man who has run out of road". MPs and members of the public have called the apology insufficient and criticised the PM for the lockdown breaches and the "hypocrisy" of his actions. 15:12 Kaisha Langton Every job Boris Johnson has been sacked from The Prime … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson RECAP: Furious MPs call PM to resign after he apologised for attending party

Boris Johnson has ruled out a new lockdown despite the surge of cases and said Britain must "ride out Omicron" with England sticking to Plan B measures and everyone who can getting boosted. The Prime Minister was speaking from Downing Street in the first press conference of 2022 alongside Chief Scientific Adviser Patrick Vallance and Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty. He said 100,000 workers in critical industries will be told to take daily tests to prevent mass staffing shortages as of January 10. The highly transmissible Omicron variant has been driving record high case rates and workforce shortages, while around six hospitals have declared critical incidents due to the rise in admissions. Daily Covid cases topped 200,000 for the first time since the start of the pandemic - with 218,724 infections recorded in England and Scotland as of 9am on Tuesday. Earlier today, No10 acknowledged the NHS faced a “difficult time” but insisted the current level of coronavirus … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson Covid announcement RECAP: PM confirms no new lockdown as we ‘ride out Omicron’

Alastair Campbell slams Boris Johnson for not 'telling the truth' Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The latest evidence presented against Mr Johnson came yesterday, when ITV released an email from Martin Reynolds, his Principal Private Secretary, inviting more than 100 Downing Street staffers to "socially distanced drinks". While the rest of the British public obeyed lockdown rules and stayed indoors, away from their loved ones, Mr Reynolds suggested they make the most of the "lovely weather" in London for an evening gathering. According to the network, roughly 40 staff attended - accompanied by Mr Johnson and his wife, Carrie . Related articles … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson approval rating:Will the Prime Minister resign? Majority want PM gone – poll