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BBC makes apology to Sir James Dyson for saying he was a 'prominent Conservative supporter'

BBC made claim in report about texts between James Dyson and Boris Johnson It backed up the claim by saying he had made an £11,000 donation to Tory party But it turned out the donation was actually to the Wiltshire Engineering Festival The festival, for school children, was run by a Tory MP but was not Tory affiliated  Today, in a statement, Sir James labelled BBCs twisted reporting as shameful  He accepted apology, adding: the BBC has issued an apology - which I accept
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Security experts voice alarm over Boris Johnson's number being online

Fears were raised today that Boris Johnson is at risk of hacking by Russia or China after the revelation that his mobile number has been freely available online for 15 years. Former UK national security adviser Lord Ricketts is among those warning of the threat from hostile states after the PMs personal number was highlighted by a popular gossip site. Downing Street refused to say whether Mr Johnson will now be changing the number. There were claims earlier this month that Cabinet Secretary S...
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Boris Johnson's mobile number has been freely available on the internet for 15 YEARS

Boris Johnsons mobile number is available online and has been for 15 years, it emerged tonight. Popular gossip newsletter Popbitch gave its readers clues on how to find the Prime Ministers number, pointing them to a press release from his time as MP for Henley in 2006.  The number, which the PM hasnt changed in the 15 years since, is written on the bottom of the press release.  It comes just days after it was revealed that Mr Johnson refused to change his number, despite concerns that he was ...
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Dyson hits back: There was nothing wrong with my texts to Boris Johnson

Sir James Dyson has hit back at claims he acted inappropriately in texts with Boris Johnson and insisted he did not try to extract favours from the Prime Minister. Speaking for the first time since the messages emerged last week, Sir James, 73, accused the BBC of grotesque mischaracterisation over links between him and the Conservative Party.  He also said it was entirely the right thing for Mr Johnson to contact him directly about proposed changes to the tax status of his employees making ve...
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Boris Johnson 'sent texts to Sir James Dyson saying he would "fix" tax issue for staff

Billionaire tycoon Sir James Dyson wrote an official letter to the Treasury  Asked for tax status of staff to remain same if they moved to UK from Singapore  But in a private text, Boris Johnson told Sir James that he will fix it himself The Prime Minister then added Rishi [Sunak] says it is fixed!! We need you here Two weeks later, Rishi Sunak told MPs that those coming into UK to offer help during the pandemic would not see a change in their tax status It is the latest in a string of lobbyi...
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Nicola Sturgeon blasts Boris Johnson's texts with Sir James Dyson

Nicola Sturgeon has blasted Boris Johnsons texts with Sir James Dyson as having a powerful stench of sleaze. The First Minister, who has been wrapped up in her own scandal over the Alex Salmond inquiry in the last year, condemned the Tories for behind-the-scenes deals. But she conceded the beginning of the pandemic last March was a desperate time to keep people safe. Her withering comments came after Boris Johnson made absolutely no apology at all for text message exchanges with Sir James. Th...
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