Boris Johnson plans backbench interventions ‘to protect legacy’

PM reportedly has no intention of quitting immediately as he wants to shore up areas at risk from successor

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Boris Johnson is planning to stage parliamentary interventions on Ukraine, Brexit and levelling up, with allies of the outgoing prime minister hinting that those are the areas of his legacy he believes to be most under threat from his potential successor.

It comes as a briefing war between current and former No 10 aides exploded into new acrimony, with accusations traded about a working culture alleged to have been overtly macho and, at times, misogynistic.

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