Johnson fuels election talk with camera-friendly Leeds trip

Boris Johnson appeared to be in election campaign mode on a “splash and selfie tour”, as he flew to Yorkshire to visit a prison and hospital.The prime minister took an RAF flight to Leeds for a one-day trip after announcing a boost to funding for security in prisons, amid heavy speculation he wants to promote the Conservatives as a party of law and order before fighting an election on populist ground.He also spoke to Conservative members in Leeds, fuelling suspicions he is readying h