Foreign Secretary James Cleverly avoids answering questions on the latest ‘sleaze’ allegations to hit the Conservative Party – Boris Johnson’s £800,000 loan and its links to the BBC chairman, and former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs.
Plus, general secretary of Unite the Union, Sharon Graham, accuses the government of lying about negotiating to end strikes.
Sophy is joined by the Daily Mirror’s political editor, John Stevens, to discuss both interviews.
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