Boris Johnson faces ‘torrid time’ as he fights for his career at Partygate probe
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson will be questioned about Partygate today. Photo: Daniel Leal/PA
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Boris Johnson faces a “torrid time” at today’s showdown grilling on whether he lied over Partygate, according to Conservatives MPs who branded his defence dossier weak and predicted that he would be found guilty and punished.
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