Boris Johnson

A dog breeding friend of Princess Anne who was allegedly gunned down by her estranged husband sought solace in the arms of a farmer in Ireland when her marriage collapsed, MailOnline can reveal. Debbie Zurick, 56, was found with gunshot wounds at her marital home on the Somerset estate where Boris Johnson grew up after … Read more

In a defiant cry against further European integration, Margaret Thatcher declared to the Commons in 1990: ‘No, no, no’. Her declaration, which came at a time of intense Tory divisions over Europe, was to prove a pivotal point in her premiership. Now it has emerged that the speech was inspired by a newspaper story… written … Read more

Sajid Javid says he stepped down as Chancellor instead of sacking his advisers ‘to avoid being humiliated’ Sajid Javid revealed why he decided to resign rather than sack his advisers  He said that he would have faced humiliation if he gave in to the demands Mr Javid also revealed the plans he would have proposed … Read more

Sajid Javid reveals his plans to reduce income tax basic rate by 2p in the next Budget as well as cuts to stamp duty and relief for capital investment Sajid Javid said he planned a tax cutting plan which included a stamp duty cut  The former chancellor resigned during the cabinet reshuffle earlier this month  … Read more

Living in a picturesque valley beside the River Exe in Somerset, the life of John and Debbie Zurick seemed utterly enviable. Thanks to their roles as top-class dog breeders, they had climbed into the highest echelons of country society — becoming friendly with everyone from Princess Anne to singer Roger Daltrey. Indeed, as Debbie Zurick … Read more

Boris Johnson’s partner Carrie Symonds hires former ITN comms chief Sarah Vaughan-Brown as her ‘personal adviser’… with duties including walking Dilyn the dog Carrie Symonds has hired an experienced comms chief as her personal adviser  Boris Johnson’s partner to be aided by ex-ITN spin doctor Sarah Vaughan-Brown  She has been seen walking Dilyn the dog … Read more

Three Tory donors who are expected to be rewarded with peerages by Boris Johnson together gave almost £1.5million to the party in the final three months of last year. Peter Cruddas, Michael Spencer and Jon Moynihan are thought to have been nominated by the Prime Minister for places on the red benches, which will be announced … Read more

A neighbour of Boris Johnson‘s father who allegedly shot his estranged wife has died after he was injured in the suspected murder-suicide. John Zurick, 67, is thought to have gunned down wife Debbie, 56, after he discovered she had a new boyfriend. He then turned the shotgun on himself, friends said previously. Paramedics were called … Read more