What Boris did next: files reveal troubling secret... The Guardian

What Boris did next: files reveal troubling secrets of the ex-PM’s pursuit of profit

The Guardian September 14, 2025

<p>In his international dash for cash, Johnson appears to have repeatedly broken ethics rules as he tried to trade on relationships made in No 10</p><p>Boris Johnson started the day with a jog. He had the kind of schedule that would be familiar to any occupant of Downing Street. From 8.44am, he talked with his aides, then chaired cabinet, ate lunch, prepped for prime minister’s questions, took a briefing on security threats, and got ready for an interview with one of Rupert Murdoch’s reporters.</p><p>The entry for 5.48pm in the official log for Tuesday 26 April 2022 contains one of several privileged interactions that he would later seek to exploit for financial gain. Johnson was in his office, the log notes, “alone texting MBS”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2025/sep/14/what-boris-johnson-did-next-files-pursuit-of-profit">Continue reading...</a>

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