Johnson verdict is a hammer blow to Sunak's hopes of maintaining a fragile peace in the Tory civil war
In the end, it was excoriating, damning and unanimous: Boris Johnson was found not only to have deliberately misled the House of Commons over events in Number 10 during COVID lockdowns, but had attacked the fabric of our democracy itself by seeking to undermine the committee and investigation.
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