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Of course Boris Johnson should take an afternoon nap

20 January 2021

1:50 AM

20 January 2021

1:50 AM

Does Boris Johnson take an afternoon nap? Yes, according to a Downing Street insider who told the Times today that a post-lunch slumber was not unusual. Boris’s press secretary took a different view: ‘The Prime Minister does not have a nap. Those reports are untrue’, she said. Well, he should.

For one, Boris would be delighted with the inevitable comparison with Churchill that springs to mind.

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