There’s nothing quite so transformative as a Prime Minister in possession of a large majority. In the days following Boris Johnson’s trouncing of Jeremy Corbyn, I found it quite commonplace for people to tell me they were now willing to “give him a chance”.
Critics yesterday branded a knighthood for ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith an insult to the claimants who suffered because of his controversial welfare reforms.
Boris Johnson has warned Conservative MPs that voters expect them to work hard to get his Brexit deal through the Commons to enable the UK to leave the European Union next month.
All student nurses will be eligible for bursaries worth at least £5,000 per year under Government plans to restore the grants after they were scrapped under the Tories’ austerity measures.
Boris Johnson has held out an olive branch to his defeated political opponents with an offer to find common ground to heal the divisions of Brexit.
Boris Johnson has vowed to work “flat out” to deliver on his new Government’s priorities amid warnings that he is driving the country towards a no-deal Brexit.
Boris Johnson is to legislate to prevent MPs extending the Brexit transition period beyond the end of 2020, Government sources have said.
Boris Johnson is to legislate to prevent MPs extending the Brexit transition period beyond the end of 2020, Government sources have said.
Boris Johnson has been accused of showing “two fingers to democracy” after announcing Nicky Morgan will carry on as Culture Secretary, despite her quitting the Commons at the general election.
Nicky Morgan is to stay on as Culture Secretary despite standing down as an MP at the general election, Downing Street announced.
MPs will be asked to vote on the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal this week as the Government begins its push to take Britain out of the European Union next month.