Boris: BBC did a splendid job
Boris Johnson says broadcaster Eddie Mair did a "splendid job" during an interview in which the Mayor of London was grilled over his "integrity", including suggestions he had lied about having an extra-marital affair.
Poll: Johnson favoured over main political leaders
Influential Britons view Boris Johnson far more positively than the leaders of the three main political parties, according to a new YouGov poll.
The findings come from a monthly survey of UK opinion formers, drawn from politics, business, media, academia, non-governmental organisations and the public sector.
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