understood to be on a trade issue which risked a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code . lord geidt s letter also says he came close to quitting over the partygate affair. in response, the prime minister said the resignation had come as a surprise. our political correspondent nick eardley reports. this is lord geidt, the man who was responsible for advising the prime minister on ethics but last night, after making clear his frustrations about downing street, he quit. and this morning, we found out why. in a letter, he told the prime minister. he adds.
good afternoon. borisjohnson s ethics adviser, who resigned last night, has accused the prime minister of putting him in an impossible and odious position. in his resignation letter, lord geidt said the prime minister had asked him to consider measures, understood to be on a trade issue, which risked a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code. lord geidt s letter also says he came close to quitting over the partygate affair. in response, the prime minister said his resignation had come as a surprise. 0ur political correspondent, nick eardley, reports. this is lord geidt, the man who was responsible for advising the prime minister on ethics but, last night, after making clear his frustrations about downing street, he quit. and this morning, we found out why. in a letter, he told the prime minister.
important parliamentary by elections. it will be a test of whether boris johnson by elections. it will be a test of whether borisjohnson has recovered his popularity or not. i m live in tiverton and honiton. hot and getting even hotter britain s heatwave expected to peak tomorrow with temperatures of 34 degrees celsius. good afternoon. borisjohnson s ethics adviser, who resigned last night, has accused the prime minister of putting him in an impossible and odious position. in his resignation letter, lord geidt said the prime minister had asked him to consider measures, understood to be on a trade issue, which risked a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code. lord geidt s letter also says he came close to quitting over the partygate affair.
of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood up. of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood u -. . ~ of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood u. ., ,, i. borisjohnson s ethics adviser who resigned last night has accused the prime minister of putting him in an impossible and odious position. in his resignation letter, lord geidt said the prime minister had asked him to consider measures understood to be on a trade issue which risked a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code . lord geidt s letter also says he came close to quitting over the partygate affair. in response, the prime minister said his resignation had come as a surprise. 0ur political correspondent nick eardley reports. this is lord geidt, the man who was responsible for advising the prime minister on ethics but, last night, after making clear his frustrations about downing street, he quit. and this morning, we found out why.
bipartisan coalition in congress has moved the biden administration, whether it s the russian oil imports, the trade issue, where they have been able to nudge the administration into something of their own stance. now the jets issue may be pretty different. the white house has made it clear that it does see this as a potential escalatory issue, directly against russia. but the chorus from capitol hill is not going away any time soon. and i think how the biden administration manages that will be really important to watch. our focus as it should be right now is down a little bit. meaning on the day-to-day, minute to minute, hour to hour suffering of the people of ukraine. when you lift off a little, when putin came to power after boris yelt ye yeltin. that was the wrong bet on vladimir putin. when you see that these nato meetings, these nato meetings and the west which said we can have fewer troops, stand down, this can become almost an economic alliance, building up a new defensive al