Truth and lies: how honest was Boris Johnson this week?
by Peter Walker Political correspondent from on (#5VSCD)
We look at a selection of the PM's statements this week and rate them for honesty
It might be forbidden to say so openly in the House of Commons, but most of Boris Johnson's political opponents - and, probably, some of his supporters - would agree he has a reputation for telling lies. He has been accused of telling fibs big and small throughout his premiership on everything from Brexit to the Downing Street parties.
So how did he do this week? The Guardian has looked at his various statements and rated them for honesty.
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