EU leaders tells Boris Johnson to obey their rules if Britain wants a quick trade deal after leaving on January 31 The European leaders have welcomed Mr Johnson’s decisive election victory But they said the Prime Minister must agree to a ‘level playing field’ with the EU It came as EU leaders formally fired starting … Read more
People’s Vote campaign is scrapped as organisers accept a second Brexit referendum is not going to happen under Boris Johnson Open Britain, which runs campaign, conceded fresh vote is no longer possible The group will instead rebrand to hold the government to account over Brexit Comms manager Tom Baldwin said there was no chance of … Read more
He’s pathetic,’ said one member of the public in a focus group. ‘It’s the biggest issue facing the country and the guy doesn’t have the guts to say where he stands,’ said another. Thankfully for officials in the Tory high command reading this feedback in the party’s Westminster HQ, it was Jeremy Corbyn, and not … Read more
Boris Johnson is set to use his thumping majority as a mandate to dramatically shake up his cabinet, rewarding the election’s star performers and firing those whose threatened to derail the campaign. The Prime Minister, who has vowed to plow ahead with his new administration immediately, will waste no time reshuffling his top team to … Read more
How Boris Johnson smashed down the Red Wall: Seat by seat, the swings that took the North by storm and secured a Conservative majority The Tories overturned 2,882 majority in Rother Valley held by Labour since 1918 Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, was taken after 18.4 per cent swing from Labour Lord Mann says Labour ‘might as well … Read more
Boris Johnson‘s colossal victory in the General Election was splashed over front pages across the world today, with one French newspaper now opting for an unusual mock-up of him as the Queen for its coverage. Liberation, a daily newspaper in France, has edited the Prime Minister’s face on to an image of the Queen for … Read more
This was the day optimism and belief triumphed over cynicism and despair. When tolerance and moderation overcame extremism and rank bigotry. And compassionate One-Nation Conservatism vanquished the malign Labour blueprint for class war, conflict and national ruin. Defying miserable winter weather, the dauntless voters of Middle Britain turned out in force and swept Boris Johnson … Read more
To future generations, the names of toppled Labour strongholds will tell the story of Boris Johnson‘s tidal wave. It began in Blyth Valley, a former mining area in the North-East that had never before elected a Conservative. It swept through Darlington, Sedgefield and Great Grimsby, Stoke Central and West Bromwich, culminating in that extraordinary moment … Read more
Boris Johnson today vowed to use his thumping 80-seat majority to ‘transform this country’ with the raft of eye-catching policies he pledged during the election campaign. The Prime Minister’s bolstered tally of 365 Conservative MPs will allow him to ram through legislation which would have previously been derailed by opposition lawmakers. Brexit – the cause … Read more
Remainers have taken to the streets outside Downing Street this evening to protest against Boris Johnson‘s emphatic election win – waving flags and placards around and shouting ‘not my Prime Minister’. Dozens descended on Whitehall, central London just hours after Mr Johnson pledged to heal the divisions of Brexit, as he returned to Downing Street after … Read more
MICHAEL BENNET Age on Inauguration Day 2021: 56 Entered race: May 2, 2019 Career: Currently Colorado senator. Educated at elite St. Albans preparatory school and was a Capitol Hill page before graduating Wesleyan and Yale Law School. Was law clerk and worked in Clinton’s Department of Justice then moved to Colorado in 1997 as managing … Read more
Boris Johnson’s victory could help ME win in 2020 says Donald Trump as he hails UK Conservative’s defeat of hard-left Labour and promises good news on a British trade deal Donald Trump claimed Boris Johnson’s resounding victory in Britain could foreshadow his own re-election next year ‘I want to congratulate Boris Johnson on a terrific … Read more
Boris Johnson’s blockbuster election victory was not the work of one man, there was a whole team of advisers and specialists behind the Prime Minister’s historic win. The Tories put into place a tight-knit team featuring a mixture of old-school campaigners and younger upstarts skilled in the dark arts of social media. The result was … Read more