Johnson under pressure over friend receiving public funds

Jennifer Arcuri with Boris Johnson at London’s World Islamic Economic Forum, in 2013. Photograph: Vicki Couchman/REX/ShutterstockBoris Johnson stonewalled repeated questions about a conflict of interest row over his grants of public money to an American businesswoman on Monday as more details emerged about the nature of their friendship.The British prime minister is under mounting pressure over revelations that Jennifer Arcuri’s business, Innotech, banked £26,500 in public mone