Is the Sue Gray report damning enough for Tories to turn on Boris Johnson?
The civil servant’s findings will only lead to a leadership contest if it serves the self-interest of Conservative MPs.
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Courts, rivers, teeth: No 10 has shed its responsibilities
This government once had a big idea but, hampered by the pandemic and its own melodrama, it has become directionless.
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Sue Gray: the civil servant who could bring down Boris Johnson
The civil servant once nicknamed “deputy god” for her power around Whitehall is expected to publish her report into "partygate" as soon…
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Boris Johnson hasn’t got the “big calls” right
Brexit, Covid and Ukraine all reveal further failures by the Prime Minister, not successes.
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Tory MPs now have no excuse not to remove Boris Johnson
We do not need to wait for Sue Gray’s full report, or the police investigation, to know that the Prime…
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Sue Gray’s report leaves a bomb under Boris Johnson
It is now far harder for Downing Street to draw a line under the affair without ending Johnson’s premiership.
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Boris Johnson may survive – but only by doing yet more damage to the UK
In his desperate bid to cling to office, the Prime Minister is now being ably aided and abetted by the…
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Is the Met incompetent or does it just not care?
The force's actions over Partygate will look to many people like a cover-up.
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Why Sue Gray’s report might not bring down Boris Johnson
Conservative MPs prepared to give the Prime Minister another chance may outnumber the rebels.
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Will Boris’s birthday bash be the turning point?
The latest revelations might render Tory MPs immune to even No 10’s whipping operation.
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Boris Johnson’s refusal to resign shows his utter shamelessness
Rather than respecting “the will of the people”, the Prime Minister is using all possible forms of political skulduggery to…
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Will Sue Gray’s report put “partygate” behind Boris Johnson?
Unfortunately for the PM, the latest revelations simply confirm what the public already thinks of Downing Street.
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Commons Confidential: Will Sue Gray doom Boris Johnson?
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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