Is the era of Boris and Brexit over?
The former prime minister looks like yesterday’s news
Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, better known as “Boris Johnson”, is a British politician. He is a member of parliament, the former mayor of London, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom between July 2019 and September 2022, and the former leader of the Conservative Party. Johnson studied at Eton College and then read classics at Balliol College at the University of Oxford. He has also worked as a journalist with different publications, such as the Times, the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator. Find all our latest news, comment and analysis on the former prime minister here.
Rishi Sunak should seize an opportunity to finally banish Boris Johnson
If the committee recommends a lengthy suspension, the Prime Minister should show leadership and vote for it.
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How Boris Johnson mastered the art of the modern politician
The former PM’s performance in front of the Privileges Committee betrayed his realisation that the game was up.
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Boris Johnson can roar, but Rishi Sunak has no reason to fear him
The former PM’s unconvincing performance before the Privileges Committee shows he has lost his old magic.
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Boris Johnson pleads idiocy
The former prime minister didn’t impress anybody at today’s Privileges Committee hearing.
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Rishi Sunak avoids major rebellion as MPs back Brexit deal
Boris Johnson’s best efforts failed to bring down the Windsor Framework.
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Boris Johnson made cheese and wine a police matter. There’s no point him complaining now
Even if Johnson can win over the Privileges Committee the public will never forgive him for his partygate hypocrisies.
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Greying MPs and ministers hit the pension jackpot following Jeremy Hunt’s Budget
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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Boris Johnson’s last stand
The former PM will hope to convince Tory MPs in a Privileges Committee hearing about partygate not to vote for…
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Tory MPs have a golden opportunity to end Boris Johnson’s political career
The charlatan who has so debased British politics and public life has run out of excuses.
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Boris Johnson’s political future rests on this week’s partygate hearing
Will the “greased piglet” wriggle free again?
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The year of woe behind the civil servants strike
Political turmoil made 2022 a year of frustration and powerlessness for civil servants.
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Honours from Boris Johnson all round at the Daily Mail?
Apparently, the ex-PM is keen to hand out gongs – and not just to Paul Dacre.
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Rishi Sunak is moving at speed – but can he outpace the spectre of Boris Johnson?
This spring’s prime ministerial activity has a frantic velocity we haven’t seen since the days of New Labour.
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Rishi Sunak needs to learn from Keir Starmer’s ruthlessness
The Prime Minister needs to marginalise Boris Johnson as thoroughly as the Labour leader has Jeremy Corbyn.
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Honours are becoming as discredited as Twitter blue ticks
Why is anyone surprised Boris Johnson nominated his father Stanley for a knighthood?
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If the EU could speak, what would it say?
Eurocrats think museums can solve the union’s communication problems.
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Undermining Sue Gray’s integrity won’t save Boris Johnson
The former prime minister’s attempt to discredit a parliamentary report into whether he misled the Commons over partygate looks desperate.
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Weaponising Sue Gray’s Labour affiliation will not end well for the Tories
The civil servant is a shrewd choice as Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff – it raises the spectre of…
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The Brexiteers know they’re losing
The momentum is now with those who want a close relationship between the UK and the EU.
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