Scandalous ‘bonkbuster’ book by ex-Boris advisor causes a fuss in Westminster And Theresa May is a fan Evening Standard · May 25, 2023
Boris Johnson’s former aide Cleo Watson hopes new political novel doesn’t lose her friends The book has characters inspired by real Downing Street colleagues Evening Standard · May 3, 2023
Spring reads 2023: the best new books from Margaret Atwood, Emma Cline and more The season has changed and a whole new crop of essential books are being unleashed Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2023
All the Partygate bashes Boris Johnson attended - and the Covid rules at the time In a 52-page legal dossier, Boris Johnson scrambled to shake off criticism of his conduct ahead of an explosive grilling by MPs on Wednesday about what he knew about Partygate boozing Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023
Amy Winehouse will be a tribute, says her former band leader ‘You’re always going to get criticism of whatever you do’ says Dale Davis Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2023
Erotic book by Boris Johnson's former aide 'will feature sex scenes in Commons offices' Cleo Watson, who served as Mr Johnson's head of Priorities and Campaigns until last year, is set to publish her first novel - which pals have likened to 50 Shades of Grey - in May Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022
Ex-MP blocked from standing by Labour calls process ‘grossly unfair’ A ROW has erupted over Labour blocking Left-wing candidates from standing in the next general election. Former MP Emma Dent Coad was stopped yesterday from running as the candidate in Kensington. She won the seat from the Tories in 2017, but lost in 2019 by 150 votes. Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2022
Ex-Downing Street aide Cleo Watson plans another ‘bonkbuster’ political novel Ex-Prime minister Boris Johnson’s former aide Cleo Watson is planning a second novel about political life, we hear. Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022
The week in TV: Gutsy; Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg; Stuck; The Capture; Arena: James Joyce’s Ulysses Hillary and Chelsea Clinton seek out inspirational women; Joe Lycett steals Laura Kuenssberg’s maiden show; and The Capture pulls off a rare feat The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022
Truss for PM really is a laughing matter, finds Laura Kuenssberg panel Foreign secretary’s appearance on BBC’s new Sunday politics TV show deepens enigma of her own making The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg review – debut nerves? Yes, for Liz Truss Launching a new live broadcasting show is normally pulse-thumpingly stressful for the host, not her guest The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022
Former aide to Boris Johnson recalls scheduling his naps and soothing 'tantrums' Cleo Watson said he needed 'house-training' Wales Online · Jul 29, 2022
Former aide to Boris Johnson says she felt like his ‘nanny’ The former senior aide recounted her time at the heart of Government during the first waves of Covid. The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Ex-aide had to 'nanny' Boris Johnson – who 'howled like dog' from puppy gate A FORMER aide to Boris Johnson had to be his “nanny” during the coronavirus lockdown. The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022 Former aide likens Boris Johnson’s exit to storming of Capitol Cleo Watson also says PM had to be ‘house-trained’ and that he compared her to an ‘ugly old lamp’
Wales Online · Jul 29, 2022 Boris Johnson's former aide describes 'nannying' the needy PM during the pandemic Cardiff University alumnus Cleo Watson was one of the PM's closest aides during the pandemic and has now lifted the lid on her work inside 10 Downing Street
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022 Boris Johnson’s former aide describes her role in No 10 as being like PM’s ‘nanny’ Staff created ‘puppy gate’ barrier to prevent PM leaving office during periods of self-isolation, former deputy chief of staff claims
Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022 Boris Johnson 'nanny' claims PM sacked her after comparing her to 'ugly old lamp' Cleo Watson, who was recruited as head of Priorities and Campaigns by Dominic Cummings, has lifted the lid on the chaos in Downing Street in the early days of the Covid crisis
Wales Online · May 25, 2022 Partygate report names or pictures 16 people - this is who they are Sue Gray, who led the inquiry, said it was in the public interest to name senior individuals involved
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Who has been named in Sue Gray’s report? A total of 16 individuals – from former civil servants to serving members of the Cabinet – have been named in the investigation.
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022 Named and shamed: who are the politicians and aides in Sue Gray report Gray decided naming most senior officials involved was in public interest
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Partygate: Full timeline of government gatherings and Covid fines All the events under scrunity since scandal began
The Independent UK · May 24, 2022 Partygate: Full timeline of government gatherings and Covid fines All the events under scrunity since scandal began
The Independent UK · May 23, 2022 Partygate: Full timeline of government gatherings and Covid fines All the events under scrunity since scandal began
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 Partygate: Full timeline of government gatherings and Covid fines All the events under scrunity since scandal began