Politics
Boris branded the “last Prime Minister of the UK” by SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon
The Prime Minister was elected by 0.13% of the population, he has no mandate from Scotland, Ian Blackford said.
Two-thirds of Boris Johnson’s Cabinet were privately educated, Sutton Trust research reveals
The social mobility charity said the new Prime Minister’s Cabinet highlights how unevenly spread opportunities are to “enter the elites”.
Ministers should fund a national inquiry to look into remaining sexual assault allegations against former PM Sir Edward Heath, a police commissioner says
His comment followed the conviction of Carl Beech, the serial accuser turned Accused
How Theresa May sowed the seeds of her own and her party’s destruction
Theresa May leaves Downing Street as one of the shortest-serving prime ministers for more than 100 years, having created an anti-iimigrant hostile environment as Home Secretary that poisoned her country, her party, and her political career.
Chancellor Philip Hammond resigns ahead of Boris Johnson entering Number 10
Hammond has been consistently sounding warnings about the economic danger of Johnson pursuing a no-deal Brexit.
Campaigners project image of Boris Johnson waving kipper onto Buckingham Palace
The image was accompanied by the words: ‘Your Majesty, your new prime minister is a liar’.
Vote Leave chief Dominic Cummings expected to become senior adviser to the new PM
The political strategist will be one of the first people installed within Boris Johnson's new team.
Jared O’Mara aide resigns with brutal Twitter tirade – posted on MP’s own account
The comms team staffer branded his former boss a “selfish, degenerate p****”, saying he was the “most morally bankrupt person I have ever met”.
Nigel Farage floats electoral pact with Boris Johnson for quick Brexit
The Brexit Party leader said the new PM should realise he will need an election to get EU withdrawal through the Commons.