Supporters of former PM say decision to hand over evidence of gatherings at Chequers during Covid is ‘final straw’
Boris Johnson’s allies have issued a dramatic warning to Rishi Sunak, saying they will meet on Wednesday to “consider options” about how to force the government to stop “witch-hunts” as police began investigating new Partygate claims.
Ahead of prime minister’s questions, Johnson’s supporters upped the ante on the already febrile Conservative benches by calling the decision to hand over evidence of gatherings at Chequers during Covid the “final straw”.
