Boris Johnson and his trouble with the truth

Lord McDonald’s ‘highly damaging letter’ about Chris Pincher reignites questions about PM’s honesty

Boris Johnson at the weekly cabinet meeting today
Boris Johnson at the weekly cabinet meeting today
(Image credit: Justin Tallis/Pool/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson has been urged to “come clean” about his awareness of complaints against Chris Pincher when appointing him deputy chief whip earlier this year.

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