‘He’s a fraud’: Father of London Bridge terror victim Jack Merritt blasts Boris Johnson for making ‘political capital’ out of son’s death – and backs Jeremy Corbyn after TV debate David Merritt launched attack on Boris Johnson for ‘politicising his son’s death’ In a post he labelled him a ‘fraud’ before adding ‘he’s taking you … Read more
Former BBC editor David Elstein hit out at broadcasters’ ‘sense of entitlement’ Senior media figures including an ex-BBC editor have hit out at major broadcasters with claims of ‘childish’ election bias. After Boris Johnson rejected an appeal by Andrew Neil to submit to an interview, the presenter delivered a monologue hitting out at the Prime Minister … Read more
Usman Khan, who was shot dead by police for murdering two people on London Bridge, was allowed to live within 17 miles of terrorists he was previously convicted with Three terrorists who were jailed for plotting to bomb the London Stock Exchange in 2012 were allowed to live within 17 miles of each other after … Read more
On Thursday, the country goes to the polls in the most important election for a generation. At stake is not just who occupies 10 Downing Street for the next five years but the fate of Brexit. With many polls showing a narrowing of the gap between the two major parties, Tory strategists warn a few … Read more
Boris Johnson has revealed plans to bring back pounds and ounces in a last-gasp bid to win votes and prevent ‘the most extreme Left-wing candidate produced by the Labour Party in a century’ entering Number 10. In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, the Prime Minister laid out his post-election blueprint to lift the … Read more
Boris Johnson has used Jeremy Corbyn’s longstanding support for the IRA to undermine the Labour leader’s security credentials as the race for Number 10 enters the home stretch. In a fiery exchange at Friday’s BBC head-to-head in Maidstone, the PM used a question about the Union to dredge up his rival’s sympathies with the terrorist … Read more
Boris Johnson growls when asked why people keep questioning his trustworthiness.‘It makes my blood boil,’ he says, giving his battle bus table a clammy thump for emphasis as he voices his unfeigned irritation at mention of the issue that has dogged him throughout the campaign. He’s addressing the subject hours after the BBC’s rottweiler interviewer … Read more
Boris Johnson warned that Jeremy Corbyn will ‘take the country back decades’ and fail to end the Brexit ‘chaos’ tonight as they crossed swords in the final election TV showdown. In front of a primetime Friday night audience on BBC One, the PM urged the public to back his EU deal to ‘unlock the potential’ of … Read more
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are bracing for a potentially decisive TV election smackdown tonight – just six days before the country votes. The PM and the Labour leader are facing off in the final head-to-head of the campaign, in front of a primetime Friday night audience on BBC One. The clash – chaired by Nick … Read more
Top UK diplomat in the US quits just before election with a blast at Boris Johnson over Brexit, saying she does not want to ‘peddle half-truths on behalf of a government I do not trust’ Alexandra Hall Hall, ended her 33-year foreign service career this week Said she was ‘increasingly dismayed’ at the delivery of … Read more
Channel 4 smear Boris Johnson with fake racist subtitles in new bias row: Broadcaster apologises for incorrect text that claimed PM said ‘people of colour’ while discussing immigration – when he actually said TALENT Channel 4 wrongly captioned Boris Johnson’s immigration speech yesterday The mistakenly-captioned footage was then shared widely online by Tory critics Channel … Read more
The Tories today hit back at the BBC over claims Boris Johnson is dodging a grilling from Andrew Neil – dismissing it as a ‘tired format’. A senior party source said voters were fed up with programmes that were ‘all about the interviewer’ and involved ‘endless interruptions’. The furious retort came after Neil, one of … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn is accused of ‘hiding’ after he attacks Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal – but STILL won’t say whether he wants to leave the EU By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 10:17 GMT, 6 December 2019 | Updated: 10:19 GMT, 6 December 2019 Jeremy Corbyn faced fresh accusations that he is ‘hiding’ over … Read more