Boris Johnson: lockdown parties inquiry is ‘unlawful and biased’ — The Times and The Sunday Times

Boris Johnson will argue today that an inquiry into claims he misled parliament about Downing Street lockdown parties is unlawful and biased. The former prime minister is submitting a legal dossier to the privileges committee, which is due to be published this afternoon. Johnson will appear before MPs for a four-hour evidence session on Wednesday. His dossier includes a WhatsApp message from his director of communications at the time that he says substantiates his claim in the Commons that he