Sajid Javid’s resignation speech in full

6 July 2022 9:57 pm

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

6 July 2022 9:12 pm

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

6 July 2022 8:29 pm

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

6 July 2022 8:27 pm

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

6 July 2022 8:25 pm

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

6 July 2022 8:00 pm

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

6 July 2022 7:41 pm

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

6 July 2022 6:56 pm

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

6 July 2022 6:27 pm

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

6 July 2022 5:51 pm

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

6 July 2022 5:37 pm

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?

6 July 2022 5:35 pm

As the cameras burped and clicked, as an aggravated nation watched, Boris Johnson announced that he was giving up. ‘Let…

Who could replace Boris Johnson?

6 July 2022 4:18 pm

You have to wonder how much longer Boris Johnson can cling on. Sooner or later, he has to run out…

Tory Twitter gets personal

6 July 2022 4:16 pm

Resignations! Accusations! Recriminations! It’s all kicking off in the Tory party at present. One man’s misfortune is another man’s opportunity…

Rishi Sunak will be missed as Chancellor

6 July 2022 3:15 pm

We will never know the counterfactuals of the past few years. What if another MP had been made Chancellor when…

The forgotten story behind Roe

6 July 2022 10:00 am

After 50 years of federally legalised abortion across the United States, the Supreme Court has struck down the ruling that…

Hate speech laws silent on Christian attacks

6 July 2022 8:00 am

The Left are always banging on about ‘not offending’ this group, and ‘not upsetting’ that group – words are literal violence. Don’t…

Full list: the Tory MPs who have quit Boris’s government

6 July 2022 7:59 am

Boris Johnson’s week has gone from bad to worse. Following partygate, two bruising by-election losses in Tiverton and Honiton and…

Will Nadhim Zahawi be a tax cutting Chancellor?

6 July 2022 7:27 am

Just over three hours after Rishi Sunak resigned as Chancellor, Boris Johnson appointed his successor. Downing Street confirmed on Tuesday…

Bette Midler enrages trans activists by supporting women

6 July 2022 7:00 am

You can never be ‘Woke’ enough. It’s like gambling. Actors, politicians, and businesses – they all attempt to play the…

Boris appoints Steve Barclay as Health Secretary

6 July 2022 5:50 am

Steve Barclay is the new Health Secretary. This is a fascinating move for both political and policy reasons. The first…

The silence of Nadhim Zahawi

6 July 2022 5:19 am

One by one, cabinet ministers are confirming that they are not resigning this evening, leaving a very small group of…

Rishi Sunak won’t be missed as Chancellor

6 July 2022 4:54 am

Rishi Sunak’s resignation was, without question, a brave, honourable and dignified decision. By stepping away from the cabinet, the Chancellor…

Johnson’s loyalists try to steady the ship

6 July 2022 4:45 am

MPs and aides in Westminster are on tenterhooks this evening as to whether more ministers will follow in the footsteps…

Watch: Tory vice chair resigns live on air

6 July 2022 4:35 am

You know it’s bad when the Old Etonians are turning on you. After the Cabinet departures of Rishi Sunak and…