David Davis: Johnson represents the Conservatives’ last chance. Here’s why I’m voting for him.
He has a clear plan to leave the EU, and as a former Brexit Secretary I can say that it is credible and has my support.
He has a clear plan to leave the EU, and as a former Brexit Secretary I can say that it is credible and has my support.
Johnson’s first biographer confesses to feelings of bemusement, even incredulity, at the recent turn of events.
The front runner on extension, Scotland, that Islamophobia inquiry, wrestling naked with Hunt – and taking a Trollope to bed in Downing Street.
The Opposition leader had pressed the Prime Minister over the UK’s relationship with Saudi Arabia.
In a low blow, the Scottish Nationalists pretend to back Hunt.
In so doing, he has the opportunity not only to deliver Brexit, serve his country – and make history.
But a schoolboy was delighted to meet Theresa May.
“We will fully fund the replacement of cladding on high-rise residential buildings,” the Prime Minister responds.
Stewart versus Johnson is, like Gladstone versus Disraeli, a clash of opposites, and a wonderful sight for racegoers.
Jacob Rees-Mogg mulls the “constitutional problem” of a new Prime Minister not requiring an election. Plus: his memories of 13-year-old Rory Stewart.
He says he’s best placed to deliver Brexit, slash corporation tax and beat Corbyn. And adds “I am not going to criticise Boris for going to a posher public school than me.”
Without strong baseline regulations there is no clarity for industry or robust protection for the public. Fire safety must be a given, not a lottery.
Each week, our panel of John O’Sullivan, Rachel Wolf, Trevor Phillips, Tim Montgomerie and Marcus Roberts will analyse and assess what’s happening.
But no fun at all for May and Hammond.
Predictably, some MPs apparently think it can all be left down to them to settle now. But it can’t, and it mustn’t. Country and party deserve a full contest.