Spot the difference: Boris on phone hacking

boris phoneBoris yesterday:

“Even if only a small number of people were implicated, these allegations have to be taken extremely seriously and investigated ruthlessly and openly.”

Boris last year:

“a load of codswallop cooked up by the Labour Party”

“a song and dance about nothing”

“whipped up by the Guardian and the Labour Party.”

(Hat-tip: Adam Bienkov)

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