2022-01-19
Daily Mirror Front Page 19th of January 2022
The Daily Mirror focuses on the “pork pie plot” to oust Boris Johnson, which got its name because the MP for Melton Mowbray (home of the pork pie) is alleged to have been involved.
The Daily Mirror focuses on the “pork pie plot” to oust Boris Johnson, which got its name because the MP for Melton Mowbray (home of the pork pie) is alleged to have been involved.
According to the Daily Mail, about 20 MPs are said to have held a secret lunchtime meeting to co-ordinate the submission of “no confidence” letters to spark a leadership contest – dubbed the “pork pie” plot.
The Daily Star likens Boris Johnson to Pinocchio after he said he did not know he had broken lockdown party rules.
The Daily Express’s top story is on Tory MPs plotting to oust Boris Johnson after he apologised ten times for parties held at Downing Street.
The Times reports that red wall Tory MPs are openly plotting to remove Boris Johnson from office.
Tory MPs have told The Guardian they believe there will be enough no confidence letters to trigger a leadership contest after the publication of Sue Gray’s report into allegations of lockdown breaches.
Boris Johnson is set to announce the lifting of Plan B restrictions on Wednesday, according to The Daily Telegraph.
Metro quotes Boris Johnson saying no one warned him that the “bring your own booze” party in Downing Street’s garden would break lockdown rules and should not go ahead.