Boris Johnson gives his father Stanley BEAVERS as a present for his 80th birthday

A dam good gift: Boris Johnson gives his father Stanley BEAVERS as a present for his 80th birthday Boris Johnson gifted his father, Stanley, a group of beavers on his 80th birthday The Prime Minister and his siblings got a licence to allow beavers at his estate Beavers were native to Britain before excessive hunting … Read more

Boris Johnson issues coronavirus plea to Andy Burnham

Boris Johnson today warned Andy Burnham he will move to impose tougher coronavirus restrictions on Greater Manchester unless the mayor backs down in his row with the Government as the Prime Minister also failed to rule out a second national lockdown.  Mr Johnson told Mr Burnham that ‘time is of the essence’ as the premier … Read more

Boris Johnson says EU must ‘come to us’ and compromise for trade deal to be done

Boris Johnson put the UK on high alert for No Deal Brexit today as he accused the EU of effectively ending trade negotiations. The Prime Minister came close to washing his hands of the talks altogether, sending a stark message that the bloc will have to ‘come to us’ with concessions if any more progress … Read more

Boris Johnson to reveal whether UK is walking away from EU trade talks

Boris Johnson will today announce whether he is walking away from post-Brexit trade talks with the EU after the bloc said it was up to the UK to compromise and mocked the Prime Minister’s negotiating deadline.  Mr Johnson said he wanted the outline of a deal to be in place by yesterday’s meeting of the … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘will ignore rebellion and order Manchester into Tier Three TODAY’

Boris Johnson is set to force Greater Manchester into a Tier 3 lockdown today, despite a rebellion from Northern Tory MPs who are demanding the Prime Minister ‘looks after’ key ‘Red Wall’ constituents.   Several Conservative MPs last night sided with Manchester mayor Andy Burnham who said the Government was making Manchester a ‘sacrificial lamb’ by … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘will ignore rebellion and order Manchester into Tier Three TODAY’

Boris Johnson is set to force Greater Manchester into a Tier 3 lockdown today, despite a rebellion from Northern Tory MPs who are demanding the Prime Minister ‘looks after’ key ‘Red Wall’ constituents.   Several Conservative MPs last night sided with Manchester mayor Andy Burnham who said the Government was making Manchester a ‘sacrificial lamb’ by … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches Boris Johnson on form at Prime Minister’s Questions

For a man with his head stuck in a vice, wedged between the wails of bankrupt business owners and the raging howls of the science community, Boris Johnson delivered a highly competent performance at PMQs yesterday. Words not uttered often in this column, admittedly. But he was stolid and authoritative.  Class clown gets serious. Team … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches Boris Johnson on form at Prime Minister’s Questions

For a man with his head stuck in a vice, wedged between the wails of bankrupt business owners and the raging howls of the science community, Boris Johnson delivered a highly competent performance at PMQs yesterday. Words not uttered often in this column, admittedly. But he was stolid and authoritative.  Class clown gets serious. Team … Read more