Boris Johnson’s Key Aides Quit, Leaving Premier on the Brink
- Policy chief slams Johnson’s judgment over pedophile jibe
- Chief of Staff Dan Rosenfield resigns amid ‘partygate’ furor
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The crisis engulfing Boris Johnson’s government deepened as four top aides quit, with one unleashing a devastating attack on his judgment.
The U.K. prime minister’s chief of staff, Dan Rosenfield, and his principal private secretary, Martin Reynolds both resigned on Thursday, as did his director of communications, Jack Doyle. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak also gave a subtle rebuke to the prime minister over an attack on opposition leader Keir Starmer that he suggested went too far.