In 2019 Boris Johnson had everything he wanted. But the gods were waiting for him
The Prime Minister has left Britain unserious, divided and in need of complete transformation.
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Sasha Swire’s Diary: The Conservative leadership race is a dog show – but much more savage than Crufts
The candidates have all begun to fire off accusations at one another: “Socialist!” “Tax dodger!” “Spad shagger!”
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PMQs today: Starmer takes aim at Sunak
Boris Johnson was a mere bystander as the Labour leader targeted the Tory candidates’ tax affairs.
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The art of drawing Boris Johnson for the New Statesman
Having illustrated 22 Johnson covers for the NS, I have studied him closely; his hair is the sole element of…
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The hollowness of Boris Johnson
The Prime Minister’s gift for shape-shifting powered his ascent – but in his downfall the emptiness of his politics was…
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Conservative Party members are more pragmatic than you think
Who are the Tory grassroots voters who will choose our next prime minister and what do they really believe?
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Every Conservative leadership campaign video reviewed and ranked
Rishi Sunak has a bedtime story for you from his bunker, and Penny Mordaunt really might be trolling everyone.
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The death of “Boris” the clown
All of a sudden nothing worked. The audience began to jeer. Yes, for the first time in his career, the…
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