What did Boris Johnson discuss with Alexander Lebedev?
How an answer to a parliamentary question may lead to an unfolding of a political scandal.
Intelligence Committee probing Boris Johnson's peerage for his Russian-born pal
The secretive body confirmed it had made a classified request for information about businessman Evgeny Lebedev's peerage - and its questions are not yet satisfied
UK refuses to publish security advice around Lebedev's appointment to upper chamber
The British government has refused to publish the advice Prime Minister Boris Johnson received from security services before the British-Russian media boss Evgeny Lebedev was appointed to parliament's upper chamber citing national security.
5 bits of bad news slipped out just before Boris Johnson shut down Parliament
As Boris Johnson clears the decks before the Queen's Speech, it meant another "take out the trash" day - but as always, the Mirror has been reading the small print
Evgeny Lebedev’s nomination for peerage ‘paused’ after MI5 advice
Appointments commission raised security concerns in 2020 but felt ‘bounced’ into approving him because No 10 pressed for it
Boris Johnson Could Block Release of Security Advice on Evgeny Lebedev – Byline Times
The Prime Minister's spokesman said publication of security advice about Lebedev may not be 'in the public interest', reports Adam Bienkov
Government will consider public interest in releasing Lebedev advice
No 10 said the Government would respond in due course.
Businessman Lebedev says UK security advice about him should be public
Evgeny Lebedev, the ennobled British-Russian media boss and son of a former KGB spy, said on Tuesday security advice relating to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to appoint him to parliament's upper chamber should be publicly released.
Is Boris Johnson really ‘anti-Russian’? | The Week UK
PM takes tough stance over Ukraine invasion but suspicions over party funding and ‘dirty money’ abound
Senior Tory MP criticises Boris Johnson over Lebedev peerage
Sir Bernard Jenkin told a Commons committee "I can't believe" the Russian-born mogul got a seat in the Lords.
Top Tory on his invite to Lebedev's villa with 'girls' - and Boris Johnson
Rory Stewart, who was Foreign Office Minister, said there was "no way" he could accept the invite, adding John Profumo "lost his job for a lot less"
Senior Tory MP criticises Boris Johnson over Lebedev peerage
Sir Bernard Jenkin told a Commons committee "I can't believe" the Russian-born mogul got a seat in the Lords.
Lebedev: The KGB Spy Who Helped Put Putin in the Kremlin – Byline Times
John Sweeney digs deeper into the past of Alexander Lebedev, whose connections to the Russian President and the British Prime Minister are a source of major public concern
Evening Standard owner Lebedev uses front page to urge Putin to halt invasion
Russian-born crossbench peer Lord Evgeny Lebedev wrote an open letter to the Russian leader.