Boris Johnson sets ‘tough’ targets to cut waits for cancer diagnosis Ministers faced criticism after the Government failed to publish its NHS Covid recovery plan for England Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson sets ‘tough’ targets to cut waits for cancer treatment Ministers faced criticism after the Government failed to publish its NHS Covid recovery plan for England. The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson sang ‘I Will Survive’ to new No 10 communications chief Spin doctor also insists PM not ‘all that clownish’ The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Johnson ‘absolutely not’ worried about Sunak’s loyalty PM’s comments come during joint appearance with chancellor to announce new targets for reducing cancer waiting times The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson reboots office in bid to move past 'partygate' British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has brought in new senior staffers as he tries to restore his flagging authority after weeks of turmoil The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson 'not a complete clown' says his new spin doctor Guto Harri, the Prime Minister's re-tread communications chief, revealed how the PM sang 'I will survive' prompting an angry reaction from Nicola Sturgeon. Daily Record · Feb 7, 2022
No10 defends hiring top aide from lobbying firm advising banned tech giant Huawei Guto Harri was named Downing Street director of communications in a No 10 shake-up Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson ‘not a complete clown’, says his new press chief Guto Harri also says PM initiated rendition of Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive when the two men met last week The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022
‘Absolutely not’: Boris Johnson dismisses claims that leadership favourite Rishi Sunak is ‘disloyal’ Prime minister insists pair are ‘working together in harmony’ – despite Treasury blocking NHS recovery plan The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson sings 'I Will Survive' with spin chief who insists he's 'not a COMPLETE clown' Guto Harri gave an eyebrow-raising interview after taking the job, revealing details of the pair's conversation at Chequers yesterday after he rejoined the PM's side Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022
Politicians may have forgotten about ‘community’, but British people haven’t As the Tory party reverts to type, Labour should draw on its own rich heritage to do the job of ‘renewing common life’, says Guardian associate editor Julian Coman The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: Smiles cannot mask Boris Johnson-Rishi Sunak tensions The Prime Minister and Chancellor are putting on a show of unity today. They appeared together at a hospital in Kent as part of Boris Johnson’s planned reset. But smiles and photo-ops cannot mask tensions between Downing Street neighbours. Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022
Boris Johnson announces NHS cancer backlog target - but it'll take over a year The targets are a major challenge for the government - but were rushed out half-baked after a full plan to tackle backlogs was delayed Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022
Jimmy Carr: Boris Johnson’s spokesperson calls Holocaust joke ‘deeply disturbing’ No 10 has waded into the controversy over comedian’s Netflix special The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022 Desperate Boris Johnson claims Rishi Sunak 'absolutely' isn't disloyal in show of unity It comes after the Tory Chancellor said he would not have used the Prime Minister's words about the paedophile entertainer Jimmy Savile
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 Boris Johnson sang ‘I Will Survive’, new comms chief Guto Harri reveals Boris Johnson’s new communications chief Guto Harri has reportedly revealed how the Prime Minister sang “I Will Survive” as he discussed his appointment to the top role as part of a major shake up of No 10.
Wales Online · Feb 7, 2022 Embattled Boris Johnson sang to new press chief Guto Harri when he hired him Cardiff-born Guto Harri has been appointed as Boris' Johnson's new director of communications
Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022 Holly Willoughby slammed as she defends Carrie Johnson and compares her to Meghan Markle This Morning host Holly Willoughby defended Carrie Johnson during a heated debate over how involved the Prime Minister’s wife is in Boris Johnson’s decision-making, saying 'it screams of that Meghan Markle bashing'
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak put on show of unity in bid to move on from ‘partygate’ scandal The united front did little to hide the threat to Boris Johnson’s premiership
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022 ‘An alcoholic who drinks low-quality vodka’: Now Belarus mocks Boris Johnson British PM’s support for Ukraine criticised in light of the ‘Partygate’ scandal facing his government
Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022 Plan to clear NHS backlog delayed - but Sajid Javid denies Treasury blocked move Some 6 million people are waiting for non-urgent care following the pandemic but publication of a blueprint to stamp out waits has been pushed back
Manchester Evening News · Feb 7, 2022 ITV Good Morning Britain viewers fume over Richard Madeley's 'grating' name habit The presenter was back the helm of the ITV news programme with Susanna Reid
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022 Jimmy Carr’s joke about Roma people ‘deeply disturbing’, says No 10 Boris Johnson’s spokesperson says it is unacceptable to make light of genocide after comedian’s comments
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022 No 10 set for more changes as Boris Johnson tries to ease party fears The personnel changes come after a swathe of resignations from among the Prime Minister’s aides.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022 UK politics: Starmer rescued from angry demonstrators by police – as it happened Labour leader put into police car after being surrounded by protesters near the Houses of Parliament