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An ungracious exit

“A bitter, raging Boris Johnson is blaming everybody else for his failure and disgrace,” says Jenni Russell in The Times. Last week, the former prime minister shocked Westminster by resigning as an MP. He attacked the privileges committee, which was compiling a report on whether he misled Parliament over parties in 10 Downing Street

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