Johnsonwards

Published: June 7, 2022, 8:43 p.m.

The prime minister says it\u2019s time to draw a line under Partygate. Adam and Chris are joined by former Downing Street chief of staff, Gavin Barwell, to discuss how Boris Johnson continues in office after he survived an attempt by some Tory MPs to oust him.

Also, Countdown\u2019s Susie Dent ruminates on what the collective noun for 148 rebel MPs might be.

And, Justin Rowlatt tells us about how he celebrated his birthday at the Bonn climate conference, which looks to lay the groundwork for COP27 in Egypt later this year.

Today\u2019s Newscast was made by Tim Walklate, with Cordelia Hemming and Alix Pickles. The technical producer was Gareth Jones. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.