Boris Johnson’s sister and dad had an “enormous” row while he was battling Covid-19 in hospital, a new biography claims. In The Gambler, journalist Tom Bower claims sister Rachel decided to call the Prime Minister’s ex-wife Marina Wheeler when it became clear how serious his condition was.
But the 55-year-old had no signal at her rural home in Exmoor, Devon, so she went to dad Stanley’s house next door to use his landline.
And because the 80-year-old feared she could be infected with Covid due to her visits to London, he at first refused her entry.
Mr Bower writes: “An enormous argument erupted about Rachel entering the house. Her trips to London, she was told, risked importing the infection.
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