LIVE Next Prime Minister race LIVE: Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt in fresh Tory leadership battle following Liz Truss’s resignation after 44 days in Downing Street By Tom Cotterill For Mailonline Published: 08:15 BST, 21 October 2022 | Updated: 11:10 BST, 21 October 2022 Welcome to the MailOnline’s live blog following all the … Read more
Tory ex-minister Michael Gove trolls Liz Truss with tweet about ‘strong leadership… funding pressures and support for the vulnerable’ shortly after PM delivers tax cut U-turn and explains why she sacked Kwasi Kwarteng Ex-minister posted picture from a visit to school in his Surrey constituency today Gove praised teachers for ‘providing strong leadership for the … Read more
LIVE New Prime Minister LIVE: Boris Johnson heads to Balmoral to meet the Queen after final farewell speech on steps of Downing Street with Liz Truss set to address nation later By Chay Quinn For MailOnline Published: 06:47 BST, 6 September 2022 | Updated: 09:04 BST, 6 September 2022 Share or comment on this article:
Boris Johnson reportedly thinks he will return as Prime Minister next year even though he only resigned less than three weeks ago. The PM announced he would step down on July 7 after 57 ministers resigned from the Government in just 48 hours following the Chris Pincher scandal. However, he has been privately saying he … Read more
A dish best served cold, Theresa? May is spotted ‘living her best life’ as she dines with friends after enjoying clown opera Pagliacci which ends with famous line ‘the comedy is finished’… and Gove was there too Theresa and Philip May went to Royal Opera House in Covent Garden last night amid political turmoil They … Read more
Boris Johnson has been left teetering on the brink after the resignation of two big beasts from his Cabinet and a slew of departures from more junior ranks of his Government. The Prime Minister is also facing a steady stream of Conservative MPs withdrawing their support for him and calling for a fresh no confidence … Read more
A few decades ago, as older readers will remember, the vocabulary of our political life was very different. Britain in the 1970s was a weird land of government concordats and social contracts, industrial correspondents and picket-line showdowns, pay norms and incomes policies. On television, burly men with enormous glasses were forever trooping out of Downing … Read more
Boris steers away from bishop bashing: Number 10 says there are ‘no plans’ to kick clergy out of House of Lords after they claimed Rwanda migrant plan ‘shames’ Britain PM has ‘no plans’ to kick 26 bishops out of the House of Lords, Number 10 says The Church leadership criticised an ‘immoral’ plan to send … Read more
Former PM Theresa May was paid £109,000 for a FIVE-hour talk – part of ‘more than £2.1million she has raked in on the speaking circuit’ Theresa May was paid £109,000 for a five-hour speaking engagement She received the sum last month, Register of Members’ Financial Interests says It was for a speaking event with Danish … Read more
Defiant Boris Johnson swiped that Tory critics do not like the ‘big and remarkable’ things his government is doing as MPs lined up behind him at PMQs. The premier was given a solid reception with cheers as he arrived in the Commons for the regular session – the first opportunity to take the temperature in the chamber … Read more
SUE GRAY REPORT RECAP: Boris Johnson snaps at Beth Rigby during press conference over partygate after report is released into Downing Street and Cabinet Office but does NOT include Carrie Johnson’s ABBA bash Partygate report on Downing Street lockdown parties has been published Boris Johnson and his allies are facing a brutal political backlash today … Read more
No. 10 denies rumours of Treasury rift over help for families in cost of living crunch Living standards face their biggest fall in a single year since records began PM says the cost of living crunch is ‘the single biggest thing we’re having to fix’ Experts are disappointed there wasn’t more in Spring Statement to help … Read more
‘It took all that time to produce EIGHT pages’: Anger and mockery as long-awaited Sue Gray report on No10 partygate is published (and is just as lacking in detail as many predicted) By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 12:41 GMT, 31 January 2022 | Updated: 16:10 GMT, 31 January 2022 Britons today mocked the long-awaited … Read more