Rishi Sunak goes on offensive in row over Boris Johnson honours list

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Sunak speaks publicly for first time about row, saying former PM ‘asked me to do something that I wasn’t prepared to do’

Rishi Sunak has come out fighting against Boris Johnson in the row over the former PM’s failed attempt to give peerages to several close allies.

The prime minister spoke on Monday about the issue for the first time since Friday, when Downing Street published Johnson’s resignation honours list without the names of several of those he wanted to elevate to the House of Lords.

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