Jacob Rees-Mogg should resign over the Owen Paterson sleaze row, Labour has said. On Sunday a cabinet minister tried to dismiss the affair as a “storm in a teacup”. In an interview with Sky News on Sunday, shadow Commons leader Thangam Debbonaire said Rees-Mogg should resign over his part in the row. The Commons leader then had to appear in parliament the next day to announce the U-turn. “Boris Johnson is the prime minister who is leading his troops through the sewer – he’s up to his neck in this.

Source: Huffington Post November 07, 2021 23:18 UTC