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Matt Cooper: The joke Boris Johnson pulled on the British people is now on him

As the former British leader faces the possibility of having to contest a by-election over allegedly lying to parliament, his power is not what it once was as his failed bid to derail Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit deal with the EU demonstrates

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson voted against the Stormont Brake, part of the post-Brexit deal. Picture: Getty