Why Boris Johnson and wife Marina Wheeler are getting a divorce

Former foreign secretary and his barrister spouse announce end of 25-year marriage dogged by reports of infidelity

Marina Wheeler and Boris Johnson
Wheeler and Johnson pictured in 2015, following his election as MP for Uxbridge and Ruislip South
(Image credit: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty)

Former foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and his wife, Marina Wheeler, have announced that they are to seek a divorce.

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