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Johnson at 10 review: an ‘authoritative’ and ‘often jaw-dropping’ book

Many people realise that Boris Johnson is a dishonest chancer who lacks any real convictions, said David Gauke in The New Statesman. Less obvious – at least to those outside Whitehall – is “quite how extraordinarily inept he was at performing some of the basic functions of being prime minister”.…

The Week

Digested week: no one seems bothered by the coronation – we’re all royalled out

There’s apathy over the king, frustration in the football, and Great Expectations disappoints

The Guardian - UK

Is it time up for Simon Case, the mandarin who’s never out of the media?

The civil service is ‘a team without a captain’, argues Anthony Seldon. But can Sunak stomach ousting Case before the election?

The Guardian - UK

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Row erupts over future of Britain’s top civil servant Simon Case as he faces calls to quit

The civil service is like ‘a team without a captain’, according to historian Sir Anthony Seldon

The Independent UK

Johnson at 10 review – ducking and diving with the PM who would be king

Anthony Seldon and Raymond Newell’s impressive account of Boris Johnson’s chaotic reign lays bare a man utterly unfit to hold the highest office

The Guardian - UK

Anthony Seldon on Boris Johnson: ‘At his heart, he is extraordinarily empty’

The distinguished historian and headteacher discusses his latest book about a contemporary prime minister, a devastating – and dispiriting – account of Johnson’s chaotic reign

The Guardian - UK

‘I am the führer. I’m the king’: new book lifts lid on life inside Boris Johnson’s chaotic No 10

PM blamed both Dominic Cummings and his wife to disguise his own reluctance to take difficult decisions, author claims

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School at centre of suspected triple murder-suicide replaces 'courageous' headteacher

Sir Anthony Seldon will take up the role until September 2024 with the college’s decision to elect him fully supported by Emma's family, the school said

Daily Mirror

Epsom College shooting: New head vows to honour Ms Pattison

The new headteacher pledges to honour Emma Pattison’s legacy

The Independent UK

New head of Epsom College vows to honour Emma Pattison’s legacy

Sir Anthony Seldon will take over until September 2024 after the deaths of Mrs Pattison and her seven-year-old daughter Lettie.

The Independent UK

Epsom College appoints new head who vows to honour Emma Pattison’s legacy

Sir Anthony Seldon vows to ‘embody the values’ that guided Mrs Pattison’s life

Evening Standard

The Path of Peace by Anthony Seldon review – a trail of painful history

The writer’s vivid account of walking the Western Front Way illuminates the traumas of the first world war while reassessing his own tumultuous life

The Guardian - UK

‘You’re a politician, not a celebrity’, Iain Duncan Smith tells Matt Hancock

The Westminster village gave a bad review to Matt Hancock’s trip to the I’m a Celebrity jungle last night. Tory grandee Iain Duncan Smith, far right, wasn’t impressed. “It’s up to him but I don’t agree with it,” he told us at a Centre for Social Justice event. “You’re a…

Evening Standard

King Charles criticises lack of vocational education while on The Repair Shop

Outspoken comments about schools policy were made before he became king in one-off episode of BBC show

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The trauma of the Truss era will afflict British politics for years to come

This ‘never again’ moment will inform everything from fiscal policy to public trust, says Guardian associate editor and columnist Martin Kettle

Reuters

Can Britain's King Charles fill his treasured mother's shoes?

Teenager Olivia Burch waited for hours in a queue with other mourners to pay a final tribute to Queen Elizabeth as her body lay in state. But despite that devotion, she thought Britain should no longer have a monarchy.

The Independent UK

Queen's death upends the debut of new UK leader Liz Truss

British Prime Minister Liz Truss took office less than two weeks ago, impatient to set her stamp on government

The Conversation

Liz Truss to become British prime minister: a laser-like focus on delivery is needed after the chaos of the Boris Johnson years

For his recent book on the role of the British prime minister, contemporary historian Anthony Seldon chose the title: The Impossible Office?

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The Guardian - UK

The most controversial PM since Lloyd George: historians on Boris Johnson

In the pantheon of UK premiers, Johnson must claim his place as among the most scandalous, say experts

The Guardian - UK

‘Hive of inactivity’: Boris Johnson under fire for approach to final weeks as PM

Leading author accuses Tory leader of going ‘missing in action’ as his premiership winds down

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