Labour MPs claim Boris Johnson’s engagement announcement is to distract from Priti Patel row 

Boris Johnson’s political rivals have lined up to brand his engagement announcement to pregnant partner Carrie Symonds a distraction ploy. Labour MPs poured cynicism on tonight’s news and suggested the timing was deliberately choreographed to eclipse the damaging Home Office row engulfing the government and Priti Patel.   Mr Johnson is also under the spotlight for … Read more