As PM takes aim at multiple international laws and courts after Partygate saga, critics fear escalating delinquency

Boris Johnson’s first speech in office extolled the virtues of “habeas corpus and the rule of law”. But three years later, the prime minister stands accused of trying to break international law twice in a week – on the Northern Ireland protocol and steel tariffs.

The latter led to the resignation of his ethics adviser, Lord Geidt.

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