Boris’s staffing dilemma
How much trouble is Boris Johnson now in? The Prime Minister suffered one of his most tumultuous days in office…
What's the purpose of the levelling up white paper?
After months of delays, the government’s levelling up white paper is finally out. Boris Johnson has viewed this document as…
Boris Johnson’s position is still uncertain
Since the publication of Sue Gray’s update on partygate a trickle of letters of no confidence have been sent to…
Johnson faces a mauling from his own MPs
Ahead of the publication of Sue Gray’s report into partygate, there had been talk that the police investigation — which…
Is Boris Johnson out of the woods?
As Downing Street aides await the arrival of Sue Gray’s report, there is a growing sense amongst Boris Johnson’s allies…
The Met calls for the redaction of Sue Gray’s report
After a week of speculation about the release of Sue Gray’s report into partygate, its publication has now been complicated…
Downing Street braces for Sue Gray’s party report
It’s groundhog day in Westminster as once again hacks and ministers ask: when will Sue Gray’s report come out? On…
Met Police to investigate parties in Downing Street
Boris Johnson’s team thought that the biggest problem they would encounter this week was Sue Gray’s report into allegations of…
Inside Operation Save Boris
Will Boris Johnson still be Prime Minister in a year’s time? It’s the question that haunts Johnson’s closest allies. After news…
When will Johnson discover his fate?
As concerns rise in government over the possibility of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Boris Johnson is facing problems both…
The collapse: how Red Wall MPs turned on Boris
The Red Wall is crumbling
Boris Johnson vs the red wall MPs
Is anger dying down among Conservative MPs over ‘partygate’? That was the suggestion overnight. But in the House of Commons today…
Did Johnson mislead the Commons?
Boris Johnson had hoped to move attention this week from parties — with a series of policy announcements planned as part of…
After Boris, who?
Even Boris Johnson’s longest-standing supporters now think he might be on the way out. His admission that he attended a Downing…
Boris Johnson is running out of road
There has been no good news for Boris Johnson today. After an email leaked on Monday evening showing that the Prime…
Johnson's critics are circling once again
As Boris Johnson feels he has been vindicated in his resistance to new Covid restrictions, Downing Street had hoped that…
Boris Johnson holds off on new restrictions – for now
When Boris Johnson held a Cabinet call this afternoon, the expectation was that an announcement on new restrictions would be…
Can Boris take back control of No. 10?
Can Boris take back control of No. 10?
The three problems facing Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson may be celebrating the birth of a baby daughter but that doesn’t mean the pressure on him is…
Stratton resigns – but the row isn't over
The row over the Downing Street ‘party’ has claimed its first victim. On Wednesday Allegra Stratton announced that she was…
No. 10 in crisis over leaked Christmas party video
Downing Street is in crisis mode this morning following the publication of a leaked video showing senior No. 10 staff…
Afghanistan: five shocking claims made by the Foreign Office whistleblower
Dominic Raab faced the media round from hell this morning. The former Foreign Secretary faced a series of questions about…
Why the No. 10 Christmas 'party' story matters
It’s crime week for the government — with Boris Johnson and his ministers set to unveil a range of measures…
Could there be a Tory upset in North Shropshire?
As the government turns its attention to the new Covid variant, the ramifications of the Owen Paterson sleaze row are…
Prime Minister's rambling speech revives Johnson jitters
After three torrid weeks, Tory MPs were hoping for a better start to this one. Alas, it has got off to…