PM Urged to Explain Funding of No 10 Flat Renovation After Cummings Allegations

PM Urged to Explain Funding of No 10 Flat Renovation After Cummings Allegations
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, wearing a protective face covering, leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on March 17, 2021. Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP via Getty Images
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under pressure to explain how the expensive refurbishment of his Downing Street flat was paid for, after his former chief advisor Dominic Cummings criticised his “unethical” handling of the matter.

In a blog post published on Friday, Cummings said Johnson had planned to “have donors secretly pay for the renovation.”