Rishi Sunak 'will not take a demotion' despite claims of a rift between him and Boris Johnson, a source has said. The Prime Minister reportedly told allies that Mr Sunak was guilty of 'a failure of political judgment' in writing the letter. Last night, treasury insiders were forced to hit back at claims of a rift between Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak. Yet Mr Johnson and Mr Sunak have found themselves at odds over the Prime Minister's expensive agenda – including infrastructure projects and a new royal yacht. She said: 'The Prime Minister urgently needs to get a grip on the real challenges facing this country.

Source: The Nation August 09, 2021 01:07 UTC