By Ross Ibbetson For Mailonline
Published: 22:57 BST, 15 June 2019 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 15 June 2019
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Boris Johnson is accused of ranting 'F*** the families' of the victims of the London 7/7 attack, but others dispute what was said at a meeting over inquests' costs.
The alleged outburst came when the then Mayor of London was briefed over the costs of inquests into the jihadist attacks which killed 52 in July 2005.
Fire Authority chief Brian Coleman claims he overheard Mr Johnson furiously yell, 'F*** the families! F*** the families!'
Another source confirmed Mr Coleman's account to the Sunday Mirror, while another refuted the explosive claims against the Tory leadership front-runner.
Boris Johnson, leadership candidate for Britain's Conservative Prime Minister, leaves home in London on Saturday - London's Fire Authority chief Brian Coleman has made the bombshell allegation as Mr Johnson leads the Tory leadership contest
A family grieve as they stand next to a memorial to victims of the July, 2005 bus bombing near Tavistock Square on July 7, 2015
The MailOnline has called Mr Johnson's spokesman for comment.
Mr Coleman, 57, said Mr Johnson lashed out when he told him the cost of lawyers for the Fire Authority, the Met
