09.06.2019 - 10:58 [ theSun.co.uk ]

BOJO‘S HARDBALL: Boris Johnson threatens to hold EU to ransom on Brexit by keeping £39bn as he launches his pitch for power

BORIS Johnson launches his pitch for power today by revealing he will hold EU chiefs to ransom to clinch a better Brexit deal.

The Tory leadership favourite vowed to hold on to the £39billion payoff demanded by Brussels until they agree more favourable terms.