Johnson faces backlash for ‘failure to act’ over Chris Pincher warnings
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Parliamentary staffers and Tory MPs say allegations of sexual misconduct were not acted on by whipsBoris Johnson is facing a backlash over the promotion of his ally Chris Pincher, as a group of Conservative parliamentary staffers accused the prime minister of a “failure to act on warnings” of sexual misconduct by his MPs.As new claims emerged about Pincher, who resigned as deputy chief whip over allegations that he groped two men in a London club, No 10 continued to insist that Johnson was unaware of any “specific” warnings until last week. Continue reading...