Rishi Sunak argued that ministers should let Covid "rip a bit" according to a damning diary extract disclosed to the Covid Inquiry.

UK: Rishi Sunak to be questioned at Covid inquiry, was Finance Minister at the time | WION

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that suggestions that he wanted to allow the Covid-19 virus to 'rip through population' were completely wrong. He refuted the portrayal of partying in downing street during the second day of public questioning calling it 'absurd'.

Former UK PM Boris Johnson denies Covid allegations, 'Partygate' horrors for Johnson | WION

Partygate scandal: Former UK PM Boris Johnson hits 'dramatic representations' | Day 2 of hearing

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (December 6) gave his most explicit apology for his government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at the United Kingdom's public COVID-19 inquiry, he said that his government had been too complacent and "vastly underestimated" the risks posed by the deadly virus.

Boris Johnson's apologies over COVID-19 pandemic handling met with signs of 'dead can't hear'. Watch!

The former prime minister began his evidence with an apology, which was interrupted by protesters. Boris Johnson said he "understands the feelings of these victims and their families" and that he was "deeply sorry".

Boris Johnson: I am deeply sorry for the pain and loss

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (Dec 6) apologised to families of Covid victims, as he started giving evidence at a UK public inquiry into his government's handling of the pandemic.

Boris Johnson says 'deeply sorry' to families of Covid victims at inquiry into Britain's handling of pandemic

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson reportedly asked the security services to chalk out plans to raid the Dutch Covid vaccine factory in Leiden. UK-based Daily Mail newspaper reported citing diplomatic sources that Johnson made the call after saying the EU "stole" millions of AstraZeneca doses destined for Britain during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Did Boris Johnson really ask to plan raid on Dutch Covid vaccine factory?

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson has said the Conservatives are "drifting to defeat" under Rishi Sunak administration. He also claimed that the current prime minister is a "stooge" in the plot by Dominic Cummings.

Boris Johnson's big claim: Ex-PM says Rishi Sunak 'stooge' in Dominic Cummings Jan 2020 'plot'

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hit out at the current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak claiming that the Tories are drifting to defeat under his leadership - Johnson said that voters are turning back towards Labour because Tories are offering them nothing.

Former UK PM Boris Johnson claims Rishi Sunak was a 'stooge' put in place by Cummings | WION

UK: Former PM Boris Johnson says, 'Tories under Sunak drifting to defeat'

Should governments kill the old people to save the young? During the Wuhan virus pandemic, then-British PM Boris Johnson reportedly said that the virus is nature's way of dealing with the old. Some members of his party believed the govt should let the old get covid and protect the young.

Gravitas: Should governments kill the old people to save the young?

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson, who resigned in the aftermath of a probe into the Partygate scandal as it was found that he misled parliament, apparently asked the top scientists Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance if coronavirus (COVID-19) could be destroyed by blowing a "special hairdryer" up the nose, reports said on Wednesday (Nov 1).

Did Boris Johnson really ask if Covid could be killed by hairdryer up the nose?

Former senior advisors of UK’s then prime minister Boris Johnson have slammed the leader over mishandling of the Covid crisis. On Tuesday (Oct 31), both were summoned to testify against Johnson in the COVID-19 public inquiry that was set up to examine the government’s response to the pandemic.

Ex-advisors slam Boris Johnson over handling of Covid pandemic during public hearing

The UK where the ongoing Covid inquiry into the conduct of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed that the former Tory leader agreed with some members of his party.

UK: Concerning revelations in Covid inquiry | Ex-adviser says, 'UK govt had no Covid plans'

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was forced to leave the British Prime Minister's Office following the partygate scandal, has now landed a job at the GB News network as a TV presenter.

'Hi folks, Boris Johnson here': Former UK PM to debut as TV news presenter

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signed up to join TV channel GB News.

UK: Boris Johnson: Former prime minister to host GB News show

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said that a major rewrite of the Brexit deal will be pursued with the EU if the party gets elected, citing the responsibility he has towards his children and future generations.

Brexit deal will be majorly rewritten if Labour is elected, says leader Keir Starmer

Senior UK government officials engaged in discussions with Buckingham Palace regarding their apprehensions about former prime minister Boris Johnson's behaviour while in office and even wanted late Queen Elizabeth to intervene, a documentary has claimed.

Top UK officials discussed seeking Queen's help amid No 10 'chaos' over Boris Johnson's behaviour

UK Conservative Party heavyweights Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak were not always rivals. As Johnson's fortunes went down the bunker of Partygate scandal that rocked London's political corridors in 2021, Sunak eventually became the PM after Liz Truss resigned following a brief stay at 10, Downing Street.

Boris Johnson 'believed' Narayana Murthy was helping Rishi Sunak to become UK PM, claims new book

A new report claims that British MPs are earning millions by moonlighting. Boris Johnson & Theresa May happen to be the biggest earners through second jobs. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: British MPs are earning millions by moonlighting

An aide of the former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has taken her seat in the House of the Lords aged just 30. Charlotte Owen is the youngest-ever life peer to the British Parliament unelected upper chamber.

UK: Boris Johnson's former aide gets life peerage; controversy over 'young' peers |World News | WION

A major breakthrough has been attained in UK's Partygate scandal as experts cracked the password to Boris Johnson's old phone and gained access after the former prime minister was not able to recall his password, UK's local media reports said citing a spokesman of the ex-PM.

Boris Johnson's phone is finally unlocked, all 'relevant' messages recovered

Britain's ruling Conservatives on Friday (July 21) won former prime minister Boris Johnson's old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip as Rishi Sunak avoided a wipe-out for his party in the by-elections seen as a test for his premiership.

UK by-election results: Conservatives hold Boris Johnson's former seat, avoid wipeout

Boris Johnson's Partygate legal fees cost the taxpayer more than $340,000, according to Government figures slipped out before the summer recess.

UK: Boris Johnson's Partygate defence cost taxpayer $340,000 in legal fees

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