hello, i m matthew amroliwala welcome to verified live three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. two big political stories in the uk today first regarding the current home secretary, the second concerning borisjohnson. the british prime minister, rishi sunak says he believes suella braverman did not breach the ministerial code. the home secretary one of mr sunak s senior ministers was accused of asking civil servants to help her avoid taking part in a group speed awareness course after she was caught speeding. mr sunak says, he has consulted with the independent advisor on ministerial interests and was advised that on this occasion, further investigation is not necessary. as for boris johnson, he s ditched government appointed lawyers for his submission to the covid inquiry. it follows the news yesterday, that the former prime minister faces a new police probe for potential breaches, over covid lockdown restrictions. separately, the
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lockdown restrictions. separately, the cabinet office has been threatened with legal action over a row with the official covid i9 inquiry over the release of unredacted whatsapp messages and diaries belonging to mrjohnson. let s get more with our uk political correspondent rob watson. lets correspondent rob watson. start with borisjohnso the lets start with borisjohnson and the news he is ditching government appointed lawyers. take us through it. i appointed lawyers. take us through it. ~ appointed lawyers. take us through it. ~ , ., ., ., , it. i think you laid it out very nicely so it. i think you laid it out very nicely so thank it. i think you laid it out very nicely so thank you - it. i think you laid it out very nicely so thank you for- it. i think you laid it out very nicely so thank you for all. it. i think you laid it out very | nicely so thank you for all the it. i think you laid it out very - nicely so thank you for all the help in advance. essentially what he seems t