STEPHEN GLOVER: How tragic if new, sober Boris Johnson is now too cautious to make tough decisions

Many people will have been uplifted by Boris Johnson’s stirring speech yesterday outside No 10. He provided the leadership that has inevitably been lacking in recent weeks. But it was not exactly the same old Boris. He looked a little pasty and drawn, which is hardly surprising. He also seemed, if not exactly short of … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘presented a fighter’s stance’ as he addressed nation two weeks after leaving hospital

Boris Johnson came out fighting today ‘after taking a pasting’ from coronavirus – but cannot possibly be feeling 100 per cent so soon after leaving intensive care, experts told MailOnline today. Mail Online’s body language expert said the Prime Minister showed ‘flashes of the old Boris’ in his speech from the steps of Number 10 … Read more

Boris Johnson back at work amid calls for coronavirus exit plan

Boris Johnson announced his comeback with a plea for Britons to stick to coronavirus lockdown rules today – amid mounting signs the public is starting to take matters into its own hands by getting back to work.   In a statement in Downing Street, the PM assured the country he is back in charge after weeks … Read more

Boris Johnson could ‘modify’ the lockdown BEFORE the May 7 deadline

Boris Johnson has arrived back at Number 10 poised to resume charge of Britain’s fight against coronavirus tomorrow.   The Prime Minister will chair the daily 9.15 war cabinet and may even put the wheels in motion for an early easing of restrictions. Allies tonight claimed that he is keen to ‘modify’ elements of the lockdown … Read more

Boris is BACK in Downing Street

Boris Johnson has arrived back in Number 10 ahead of his return to work tomorrow following his battle with coronavirus, MailOnline can reveal. The Prime Minister was pictured entering via the back of Downing Street where he smiled to a security guard before heading inside. He returns to Westminster facing a growing clamour for the … Read more

Six Tory donors urge Boris Johnson to ease coronavirus lockdown

Boris Johnson is facing mounting calls to ease the lockdown from multiple flanks of his own party including donors, cabinet ministers and rebellious MPs. The Prime Minister will return to work in Downing Street on Monday to find restlessness brewing in the Tory ranks for restrictions to be relaxed.  Wealthy backers who have poured millions … Read more

Boris Johnson says he is ‘raring to go’ and will start work on Monday

Boris Johnson will return from his Chequers convalescence on Monday determined to ‘tighten his grip’ on a Government which has often appeared to flounder in his absence. The Prime Minister told aides during a three-hour Covid-19 strategy session that doctors had given him permission to return. ‘I’m raring to go,’ he insisted. Boris Johnson will … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘will return to work on Monday’ as a part-time PM

Boris Johnson ‘will return to work on Monday’ as a part-time PM – but allies warn he is still suffering ‘debilitating’ effects of coronavirus By Political Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 00:31 BST, 25 April 2020 Boris Johnson is expected to return to Downing Street on Monday … Read more

Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘briefed on plans to have Premier League football return within weeks’

Premier League football could be back on TV within WEEKS with matches played behind closed doors ‘under plan briefed to Boris Johnson’ Boris Johnson sees the resumption of live sport as key to boosting moral Detailed plans could also be thrashed out to see cricket and tennis return  By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 22:31 … Read more