From Churchill to Johnson: The Queen’s 14 prime ministers Sir Winston Churchill, her first prime minister, is thought to be her favourite. The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022
Johnson is third PM in six years to be brought down by Tory infighting Divisions in the party over Brexit led to David Cameron and Theresa May’s resignations. The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022
Comedian Susie McCabe on Question Time appearance, indyref2 and leaving Labour INDEPENDENCE may not be “the land of milk and honey” but at least we’d be in charge. The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2022
Why is Boris Johnson called a greased piglet? Who gave Prime Minister Boris the name the greased piglet and what does it mean? Wales Online · Jul 6, 2022
Scotland’s future won’t be settled until there is a second vote on independence Crudely blocking a fresh referendum could ultimately backfire on the unionist cause The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022
‘I’m one of the lucky ones, I’m financially OK’: welcome to ageing Britain, where pensioners outnumber children Nearly one in five people in England and Wales are 65 or over – some are thriving, some struggling. How are we coping with the social, cultural and political change this brings? The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2022
Thursday briefing: What new data on deaths reveals about private care in the NHS In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland breaks down a report into how Conservative reforms were linked with an increase in deaths from treatable causes The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022
Maroš Šefčovič urges PM to ‘get Brexit done’ and work with the EU EU chief says UK and EU are ‘natural allies’ against Russian aggression and repeats criticism of Northern Ireland protocol bill The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022
Scots must have ‘democratic choice’, Sturgeon says ahead of key indyref update First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give MSPs an update on how she intends to hold a second Scottish independence referendum. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Is the V&A a temple of culture or a brothel? The Conservative party’s latest £20,000-a-table function for donors at the Victoria and Albert Museum is a stain on one of our great institutions The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2022
Double defeat points to unwinding of Conservative Brexit coalition Defeat for the Tories in two key byelections shows that tactical voting could put safe seats in play if replicated at a general election The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022
Here is what the Liberal party could learn from the Conservatives under David Cameron The former UK prime minister modernised the Tories on climate and diversity. My party should do the same The Guardian - AU · Jun 24, 2022
Boris won’t go that easily! The Undeclared War and the perils of writing near-future TV The Undeclared War imagines a Britain with Boris Johnson finally gone, Ukraine fallen and cyber attacks crippling the country. Will audiences buy it? We examine the pitfalls of political TV The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022
The chancellor’s position on lifting the state pension makes no sense Sunak’s attempt to make a distinction between increases in pensions and wages fuels a sense of political favouritism The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022 The dinner party from hell: Boris, Theresa and Dave Following news that a dinner with Johnson, May and Cameron was auctioned for £120,000, John Crace imagines the conversation
Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022 Brexit anniversary: What's changed since UK voted to leave EU 6 years ago today? David Cameron was prime minister, Jose Mourinho managed Manchester United and The Neales were number one on the UK Singles Chart - but what else has changed since the 2016 Brexit vote?
Nottingham Post · Jun 22, 2022 Ex-MP Anna Soubry’s work as a barrister sometimes pays less than £10 an hour She served as a minister under David Cameron
Wales Online · Jun 21, 2022 Bids for dinner with Boris Johnson reach £120k at Tory Summer Party The dining experience also includes Theresa May and David Cameron
Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022 Inside glitzy Tory Summer Party where donors bid £120k for dinner with Boris Johnson Super-rich donors paid thousands to attend the lavish Tory Summer Party, held at London's V&A museum, where they rubbed shoulders with Cabinet ministers, party chiefs and the PM
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022 Former PMs urge government to increase spending on infectious diseases after Covid setbacks Gordon Brown and David Cameron among 15 former world leaders demanding proper response to ‘reclaim the lost gains from Covid-19’ in global fight against Aids, tuberculosis and malaria
Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022 Top Boris Johnson strategist repeatedly branded NHS 's***e' in unearthed tweeets David Canzini, who joined Downing Street in February, said a petition to “save” the health service was a “stupid waste of time” in a string of messages in 2011
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022 Lord Geidt resignation: A short history of government ethics advisers Boris Johnson facing fresh criticism after hinting he may not replace outgoing code of conduct czar
The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2022 Indyref2 WILL be held with or without section 30 order, Nicola Sturgeon pledges INDYREF2 will be held “with or without” a Section 30 order granted by Westminster, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2022 Scots Tory MP says something's 'gone wrong' with 'entitled' Conservative party SCOTTISH Tory MP Andrew Bowie appears to have broken ranks with his party, criticising a "strange mix of complacency, entitlement, fear and…
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022 What ever happened to the notorious ‘Ed Stone’? Former Labour leader’s ill-advised attempt to immortalise his 2015 election pledges has had an intriguing afterlife, becoming a much sought-after relic of Westminster kitsch