Sign up for the latest from M.E.N. political editor Jennifer Williams Boris Johnson said he would rather see "bodies pile high in their thousands" than order another coronavirus lockdown, it was claimed last night.
The Prime Minister's explosive alleged remarks came after he reluctantly accepted a second lockdown in autumn 2020 as Britain was in the grip of another deadly wave of coronavirus infections, the Mirror reports.
Downing Street dismissed the claims as "just another lie", as the Defence Secretary said gossip was akin to something out of "Hello magazine".
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