No 10 retained cabinet minister and aide accused of sexual misconduct One claim of sexual assault allegedly dismissed on the grounds that the man ‘had women throwing themselves at him’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022
Simon McGee to be No 10 press chief if Liz Truss becomes PM, sources say Exclusive: former Foreign Office press secretary to split role with Adam Jones if Truss wins Tory leadership race The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022
New PM ‘must replace College of Policing and arrange review into training’ The vote for the next resident of No 10 will close on Friday, with a winner to be announced on Monday. The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
Huge VAT cut being considered to combat cost of living crisis It comes after Boris Johnson said whoever succeeds him in No 10 would announce 'another huge package of financial support' to help Brits through this winter Wales Online · Aug 28, 2022
Will the UK experience blackouts? Three scenarios for this coming winter The UK could experience its first large-scale blackout in decades this winter if gas shortages combine with particularly cold weather. That’s according to the government’s “reasonable worst case scenario”, a warning which was dismissed by a No 10 spokesperson. The Conversation · Aug 26, 2022
Liz Truss says government went ‘too far’ by closing schools during Covid lockdown Tory leadership hopeful says she questioned government’s ‘draconian’ lockdown policy The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022
Truss says she questioned lockdowns after Sunak claims he was often sole critic The Foreign Secretary told an audience of Tory party members in Norwich that she believed ministers ‘did too much’ during the health crisis. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022
BBC says ‘in no way’ did government prompt it to censure Emily Maitlis Broadcaster denies any pressure from No 10 to apologise for presenter’s criticism of Dominic Cummings The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022
Sunak faces backlash after criticism of lockdown decision-making Scientists criticised Rishi Sunak after he claimed the Government’s independent advisers were given too great a role. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022
Backlash after Sunak’s criticism of lockdown decision-making Former chancellor Rishi Sunak said ‘we shouldn’t have empowered the scientists in the way we did’. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022
More than 60,000 sign petition demanding Tories halt approval of Jackdaw gas field CLIMATE groups and activists have delivered a petition to No 10 calling on the UK Government to halt approval of Jackdaw – a new North Sea gas oil… The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2022
‘Active agent of Tory party’ shaping BBC news coverage, says Emily Maitlis Former Newsnight presenter says broadcaster ‘sought to pacify’ No 10 The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022
Downing Street insists people shouldn't panic over energy supplies HOUSEHOLDS and businesses will not face blackouts this winter, Downing Street insisted as gas shipped from Australia was set to dock in the UK. The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2022
Ukraine and cost-of-living crisis dominate as Johnson prepares for No 10 exit Boris Johnson will divide his time between Downing Street and Chequers before being forced to hand both to his successor. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2022 Downing Street reveals what Boris Johnson will do with his last two weeks in office DOWNING Street has revealed what Boris Johnson will spend his last two weeks doing in the prime ministerial office.
Wales Online · Aug 22, 2022 No 10 issues power shortages statement after concerns over winter blackouts Concerns had been raised over whether there will be sufficient power supplies during the cold months
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022 Boris Johnson only doing ‘urgent’ work on second holiday as removal vans arrive at No 10 Outgoing PM will not receive any red boxes – despite senior Tory claiming he would still be working
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Nadine Dorries waging ‘terrorist campaign’ against Partygate inquiry, says Tory MP on committee Sir Bernard Jenkin lashes out at ‘publicity campaign designed to discredit the committee’
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Boris Johnson ‘misled parliament on Partygate’, ex-No 10 staff ready to tell inquiry Three former members of staff say PM did not give proper account to Commons – as one claims he ‘knew what was going on’
Daily Mirror · Aug 9, 2022 Boris Johnson moaned his £145k job was like being 'imprisoned in a steel condom' The future Prime Minister appeared to be complaining he couldn't say anything controversial. But he did manage to say something controversial about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe anyway
Wales Online · Aug 9, 2022 Boris Johnson said foreign secretary job was like being in a ‘steel condom’ – Tory peer Prime Minister's remarks surprised former Scottish Conservative leader
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Tory peer: Boris Johnson said foreign secretary job like being in ‘steel condom’ Baroness Davidson resigned the leadership of the Scottish Tories in August 2019 shortly after Mr Johnson became PM.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022 Johnson accused of allowing ‘summer of drift’ amid cost of living crisis Business leaders urge PM to act as No 10 says there are no plans to address crisis until next Tory leader is voted in
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022 Boris Johnson won’t act on cost of living crisis as he rejects pleas for emergency budget PM will not call Cobra meetings or meet with Tory leadership rivals to discuss economy, says No 10
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2022 ‘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