Front pages call on potential prime minister to explain incident at flat shared with Carrie Symonds last week'Come clean': what the papers say about Boris Johnson's silence over row with partnerThe furore sparked after police visited the home of Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds has spilled into a new week, with many national papers leading on calls for the potential prime minister to “come clean”. The Guardian, the paper which first broke the story, says Johnson must answer questions about the incident, saying such scrutiny “is not only appropriate. Guardian news (@guardiannews) Guardian front page, Monday 24 June 2019: Hunt piles pressure on Johnson over police visit pic.twitter.com/NntWMrOFd6The Express says that senior Conservatives have “piled pressure on Boris Johnson to come clean about the screaming row”. But the paper says it was fair of his rival, Jeremy Hunt, to say that a candidate for prime minister “should answer questions on everything”. Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) Tomorrow's front page: Boris 'wants to get back with his wife'#tomorrowspaperstoday https://t.co/etc57wcJUT pic.twitter.com/cTVYbapjGQThe FT, the only paper not to splash on Boris Johnson today, leads with: “Lloyds froze 8,000 accounts amid offshore dirty-money crackdown”.

Source: The Guardian June 24, 2019 05:48 UTC