Rishi Sunak has this afternoon confirmed that he is running to be the next leader of the Conservative party. In…

Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated today while electioneering, was his country’s indispensable man. Prime minister of Japan for much of…

Over the coming weeks we will be regaled with dozens of personal recollections, from around the world, of the man…

John Stuart Mill once dismissed the Tories as ‘the stupid party’. When a reader queried the insult, Mill qualified it, but…

Boris’s decision to quit yesterday fired the starting gun on the greatest game of them all: the Tory leadership race.…

Tom Tugendhat has become the first of the Tory MPs depicted on our cover this week to confirm that he…

Britain’s Donald Trump. A constitutional vandal. A grave and potentially even systemic threat to the rule of law and representative…

I know it’s the season of ‘dunking on Boris’, which is fine. He deserves a bit of dunking for the errors…

Three, five, or perhaps even ten whole minutes. In a more civilised, parallel universe, perhaps Europe’s big wigs would have…

The Supreme Court has overturned the tables that have governed our mating and dating for the past half century. We…

Of course it is sexist to blame the woman. But, in the case of Carrie Johnson, it cannot be said…

Boris Johnson has announced his resignation. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister confirmed that he would reluctantly leave…

Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you. It is clearly now the will of the parliamentary Conservative party that there should be…

Boris Johnson should stand down with immediate effect. Yes, he has managed to fill various cabinet posts. But he will…

The prime minister is resigning today, and staying on as caretaker till the autumn, but that leaves very big decisions…

Boris, your leader, hasn’t gone because he handled ineptly the fall-out from deputy chief whip Chris Pincher’s well-lubricated non-consensual bum-fun.…

Boris Johnson was often talked about as the luckiest politician on earth — and in a sense he was. Outrageous…

Boris Johnson has just resigned – forced out by the sheer number of resignations, leaving him without a government. He…

Boris Johnson will today announce his resignation as Prime Minister, with an official statement outside Downing Street expected later this…

Boris Johnson is fighting on as Prime Minister, after sacking Michael Gove from the cabinet on Wednesday night. He may…

Boris Johnson has so far had four cabinet ministers resign and sacked one – in the form of Michael Gove. Now,…

You must have seen the horrific story reported out of Ohio. A 10-year-old child became pregnant through sexual abuse. Under…

Michael Gove has been sacked from the cabinet, as Boris Johnson attempts to reassert control after today’s 41 ministerial resignations.…

As the news rolled in that Michael Gove had been sacked by Boris Johnson, our own Douglas Murray was on…