Boris Johnson pulled interview after criticism by head of news, says Channel 4

Broadcaster says team flew to Biarritz for planned interview but were told access denied over Dorothy Byrne’s condemnation. Channel 4 News has said that Downing Street froze it out of a planned interview at the G7 summit because of criticism of Boris Johnson by the channel’s head of news, who had described him as a “known liar” and a “coward”. According to the editor of Channel 4 News, Ben de Pear, a team of journalists had flown to Biarritz after being invite