PM is accused of ‘regal arrogance’ by Tory MPs

Boris Johnson is facing an extraordinary Commons rebellion by Tory MPs angered by the ruthless behaviour of his all-powerful adviser Dominic Cummings. The resignation of Chancellor Sajid Javid – who was effectively ousted by Mr Cummings – has stoked anger on the backbenches over what one MP described as the ‘regal arrogance’ of the ‘court of … Read more

Jailed ‘NatWest Three’ banker calls on Boris Johnson to save tycoon from the same fate

‘NatWest Three’ banker jailed after falling foul of UK’s ‘lop-sided’ extradition deal with the US calls on Boris Johnson to save British tycoon Mike Lynch from same fate  David Bermingham calling for the agreement to be axed in the wake of the case  He praised the Prime Minister for  By Nick Craven And Brendan Carlin For … Read more

Boris Johnson rejects EU’s post-Brexit trade deal

Boris Johnson rejects EU’s post-Brexit trade deal after Brussels insists on retaining control over UK’s tax rules Prime Minister’s chief Brexit negotiator, David Frost, finalising the UK’s demands The terms must be secured by the end of this year to avoid a No Deal Brexit Tough EU line being driven particularly by French President Emmanuel Macron  … Read more

PM’s plan to build tunnel as part of a bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland is 130 years old

Boris Johnson’s grand plan to build an undersea tunnel as part of a bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland is 130 years old! (And here are the drawings that prove it) Architect planned Northern Ireland and Scotland link more than 100 years ago James Maxton’s ‘submerged bridge’ blueprint was given serious consideration  His undersea tunnel link … Read more

Boris Johnson faces a ‘b****cking’ from White House officials after giving Huawei the green-light

Boris Johnson’s controversial decision to hire Huawei continues to sour relations with the White House, which is preparing to hand the government a ‘b****cking’ during an upcoming diplomatic mission to Downing Street. Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney will lead the delegation to Britain to convey the President’s concerns directly with the Prime … Read more

Coronavirus in Westminster: Infected patient went to bus conference

Two MPs have today revealed they have gone into ‘self-isolation’ after attending a Westminster bus conference that was attended by one of the UK’s nine coronavirus patient and 250 other delegates. Labour MPs Lilian Greenwood and Alex Sobel both announced their decisions on Twitter. They revealed they have cancelled upcoming engagements as a precaution until … Read more

Coronavirus: Workers in hazmat suits disinfect London tower block

Coronavirus fears are mounting in London after cleaners wearing hazmat suits were pictured disinfecting a 37-storey tower block where a resident with a fever was escorted from in an ambulance. Workers in protective suits were sent to One The Elephant yesterday morning, after the UK’s ninth case of the SARS-2 virus – a Chinese woman … Read more

GP surgery in lock-down over suspected coronavirus case as two MPs go into ‘self-isolation’

A GP surgery has gone into lock-down over a suspected coronavirus case as two MPs place themselves in ‘self-isolation’ and a Channel 4 employee is escorted out of the broadcaster’s London office by people in hazmat suits over fears the virus could spread in the UK. Kingston Crescent Surgery in Portsmouth, Hampshire, bolted its doors … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘CANCELS trip to US to see Donald Trump’ amid transatlantic tensions

Boris Johnson has called off plans for a spring visit to the United States to see Donald Trump amid ongoing transatlantic tensions that threatens to overshadow trade talks, it was reported today. The Prime Minister is said to have originally planned to visit Washington last month following his election victory, before moving the trip to … Read more

Tory MP who visited coronavirus-hit bus conference hits back at claims she should ‘stay indoors’

A Conservative MP who went to a coronavirus-breached conference has slapped down suggestions she should self-isolate after two Labour attendees quarantined themselves. Angela Richardson, the new representative for Guildford, toured an electric bus parked outside Westminster’s Queen Elizabeth II Centre on February 6. Delegates at the event included one patient subsequently diagnosed with the infection, … Read more