BBCNEWS BBC News January 20, 2022 17:02:00
To try to stop them speaking out against him. the senior conservative mp, william wragg, says would—be rebel mps have been told funding could be pulled from their constituencies — and embarrassing stories leaked to the press — if they didn't support borisjohnson. mr wragg said it appeared to amount to blackmail, and any mp who felt pressurised should contact police. here's our political correspondent, jonathan blake. whitford who had been threatened on thursday had been threatened when sitting as a tory mp. here's our political correspondent, jonathan blake. relative calm at westminster ...