PM hits out at ‘pathetic lines of attack’ as Keir Starmer accuses him of breaking promises

Boris Johnson has accused Keir Starmer of focusing on “trivia” and “pathetic lines of attack” after the Labour leader challenged him in the Commons on allegations of bullying in government, wasting taxpayers’ money and conflicts of interest.

In an often bad-tempered prime minister’s questions, Starmer referred to a foreword written by Johnson to the ministerial code – the rules of conduct in government – and accused Johnson of breaking a series of pledges within it.

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