The prime minister celebrates the end of the Met police investigation into Partygate
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Scandal after scandal: timeline of Tory sleaze under Boris Johnson
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Boris Johnson’s premiership has been characterised by a string of scandals since he entered No 10 in 2019. From “Pestminster” to “Wallpapergate”, the prime minister has sought to ride out every storm during his two an...
From big dog Johnson to ‘big grope’ Chris Pincher: another day in Westminster’s ‘normal’ workplace
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Because nothing is too on-the-nose for the current Conservative party, the intro of Chris Pincher’s latest drinking column featured Uncle Monty from Withnail and I. “That lubricious booby”, Pincher called Monty, in an...
Boris Johnson considers Chris Pincher matter closed after resignation, Geen 10 suggests – UK politics live
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Johnson risks breakup of UK over Northern Ireland protocol, says Varadkar
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Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s deputy prime minister, has accused the British government of risking the break-up of the United Kingdom and making “shocking” blunders over Northern Ireland. Varadkar said Boris Johnson’s admin...
The best theatre to stream this month: Dancing at Dusk, Maryland and more
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When Pina Bausch’s The Rite of Spring was performed at Sadler’s Wells in June, one of the theatre’s resident bats unexpectedly swooped into the performance, leaving some to wonder if it was part of the show. After all...
Ben Jennings on trustees of Captain Sir Tom Moore foundation facing inquiry – cartoon
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His suit a mess, his skin blotchy, Boris Johnson still thinks he’s a catch
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The timing couldn’t have been better. What better way to deal with two humiliating byelection defeats and a growing disaffection within the Tory party about his leadership than for Boris Johnson to spend a week abroad...
Boris Johnson’s new ‘golden rule’: the bunker mentality
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It began last Sunday when Boris Johnson, newly arrived at the G7 summit in southern Germany, told ITV that his “golden rule” for politics – one not seemingly aired before – was that politicians should not talk about t...