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Boris Johnson will go down fighting
Tonight it is clear that the only way Tory MPs can remove Boris Johnson is through the new 1922 executive…
Boris skewered – for one last time?
A brutal encounter at the Liaison Committee this afternoon. Boris was grilled for two hours by a gang of aggressive…
Boris Johnson's five worst moments at the Liaison Committee
It’s not been a good day for Boris Johnson. More than 50 Tory MPs have publicly called for him to…
Thatcher's downfall has a lesson for Boris's enemies
Few leaders could be as different in character as Margaret Thatcher and Boris Johnson, but one can compare their predicaments…
Boris isn't ready to go
Boris Johnson’s final hours as Prime Minister have been undignified. We do not yet know quite how this will end,…
Has Nadhim turned on Boris already?
Has Nadhim Zahawi turned on Boris Johnson, just 24 hours after he was promoted to Chancellor? That’s the question all…
Is the end nigh for Boris?
Boris Johnson is now facing a situation where if he doesn’t resign he will face more cabinet resignations. Johnson is…
Boris’s implosion was inevitable
So it ends as it was always likely to end: as a disgrace inside a shambles, lost in a fog…
PMQs was a blue-on-blue bloodbath
Knife crime beset PMQs. It was a horrific blue-on-blue bloodbath as Tory backstabbers queued up to play the role of Brutus…
Who will tell Boris it’s over?
In the past couple of minutes, five ministers have resigned as a co-ordinated group and Michael Gove is reported to have…
What is the point of Boris Johnson?
However badly Boris Johnson’s career ends, it will surely be a better finale than that of his great-grandfather, the Turkish…
The most brutal line in Sajid Javid's resignation speech
Sajid Javid’s resignation in the Commons just now was coldly brutal. He’s had some practice, which he acknowledged, given this…
PMQs will only encourage further rebellion
At one point in today’s Prime Minister’s Questions, the Speaker called MPs to order and told them: ‘We’ve got to…
Sajid Javid's resignation speech in full
Mr Speaker, I’m grateful for your permission to make this statement. Yesterday we began our day together. You, I, my…
How Boris Johnson squandered his premiership
Boris Johnson has been given so many second chances. He hasn’t taken any of them. Let’s start with his voting…
How Boris Johnson could be deposed
Late last night, Boris Johnson appeared to have stabilised the situation, albeit temporarily. He had managed to appoint a new…
Read: the new Chancellor's interview with the BBC
This is an edited transcript of the interview with the new chancellor Nadhim Zahawi on the Today programme this morning. Nick Robinson: You…
The most damning accusation against Boris Johnson
In the blizzard of letters by Tory MPs who want Boris Johnson to go, one stands out. Chris Skidmore has called…
Full list: the Tory MPs calling for Boris Johnson to go
How can Boris Johnson survive this one? That’s the question all of Westminster is asking today after the resignations of…
The meeting tonight that will decide Boris Johnson’s fate
The 1922 Committee – the organising body for Conservative MPs – faces a momentous decision on Wednesday night. If its…
There is no way out for Boris Johnson
Just after 6 p.m. yesterday it seemed like the Boris Johnson regime was in total, house of cards style collapse.…
Just Stop Oil's protest is doomed to fail
The eco-mob is at it again. Members of the protest group Just Stop Oil have progressed from blocking fuel terminals…
The ministerial resignations keep on coming
More ministerial resignations are underway and the day has barely begun in Westminster. Will Quince, who had the humiliating job…
Zahawi: I will go for growth
The big winner from yesterday’s drama was Nadhim Zahawi. Just ten months ago he was a junior minister: now he…
Who says Boris has to go?
As the cameras burped and clicked, as an aggravated nation watched, Boris Johnson announced that he was giving up. ‘Let…
