Where is Boris Johnson now?

Former foreign secretary turns to subject of otters after burka storm

Boris Johnson and Theresa May at cabinet
(Image credit: Stefan Rousseau/AFP/Getty Images)

After the furore over his burka comments in The Daily Telegraph, Boris Johnson has chosen a less controversial topic for his weekly column today: otters.

Two week ago, the former foreign secretary compared Muslim women wearing veils to letter-boxes and bank robbers, prompting widespread condemnation and a Conservative Party investigation.

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