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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Wingate

Michael Gove rejects No 10 ‘snake’ label after sacking by Johnson

PA Wire

Michael Gove has denied that he is a “snake” after being described as such by No 10 sources after being sacked as communities secretary by Boris Johnson last week.

The Prime Minister dramatically fired Mr Gove last Wednesday after his Cabinet rival told him that it was time for him to quit, with the insult ensuing from Downing Street.

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