Boris Johnson dodges questions over whether Mark Sedwill was forced out

Boris Johnson praises ‘incredible service’ of Sir Mark Sedwill as he dodges questions over whether he was forced out in power struggle with Dominic Cummings – amid claims PM is hunting for a Brexiteer to run civil service Boris Johnson has praised Mark Sedwill amid claimed he was forced out of job Sir Mark is … Read more

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost to take over as National Security Adviser

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost will take over as national security adviser from September, Boris Johnson confirmed today. Sir Mark Sedwill, who currently acts as NSA and Cabinet Secretary, announced he will step down from both roles later this year after more than 30 years in Government service. His exit follows reports of tensions … Read more

Dominic Cummings ‘vows fundamental change to civil service’

Dominic Cummings has vowed to take an axe to the civil service after coronavirus exposed flaws in the government machine, it was claimed today. The PM’s most senior aide is said to have told colleagues the Cabinet Office will be stripped of powers after being found wanting during the crisis, swiping: ‘A hard rain is … Read more

Nurse who didn’t back Cummings axed from coronavirus broadcast

Chief nurse Ruth May ‘dropped from coronavirus press conference after refusing to back Boris Johnson’s aide Dominic Cummings over alleged lockdown breaches on Durham trip’ May asked her views and blocked from appearing after declining to support aide Cummings admitted driving 260 miles from London to Durham in March But he has so far refused to … Read more

Amazing 360-degree interactive tour of Barnard Castle brings the delights of the town into focus

The allure of Barnard Castle was recently brought into sharp focus by the Prime Minister’s chief advisor – Dominic Cummings. And now everyone can immerse themselves in the charm and history of the North East beauty spot, but without the hassle of eye-sight-test drives – thanks to a 360-degree ‘step inside’ interactive virtual tour experience. … Read more

NHS frontline doctor QUITS because Dominic Cummings did not resign

NHS frontline doctor QUITS a week after he threatened to hand in his notice if Dominic Cummings did not resign over his 260mile lockdown trip to Durham Dr Dominic Pimenta said Dominic Cummings ‘spits in the face’ of the NHS  Junior doctor threatened to resign if the Downing Street aide remained in his job Dr … Read more

ANDREW PIERCE: Boris Johnson is every inch a hero to David Cameron’s rich pal

ANDREW PIERCE: Boris Johnson is every inch a hero to David Cameron’s rich pal By Andrew Pierce for the Daily Mail Published: 01:47 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 02:06 BST, 1 June 2020 After refusing to sack Dominic Cummings for allegedly breaking lockdown rules, Boris Johnson appears to have lost the support of a … Read more

A week of hypocrisy and spite in which the liberal elite proved they STILL won’t accept Brexit

Britain’s smooth and complacent Left-wing elite are so completely convinced of their goodness and rightness that they think they are licensed to behave like louts.  The behaviour of this group over the past few days has been a masterpiece of hypocrisy, spite and crudity. Their quarry has been Dominic Cummings, the Prime Minister’s principal adviser. … Read more

Tory poll lead crashes to four points amid Dominic Cummings row

Tory poll lead crashes to four points amid Dominic Cummings row with 81% of the public saying the aide DID break lockdown rules – as Raab denies knowing he was self-isolating in Durham Tory poll figures have been slumping amid the Dominic Cummings lockdown row Opinium research finds advantage over Labour down eight points in … Read more

PETER HITCHENS: Sack Dominic Cummings? Only if you want a LONGER lockdown 

I can’t stand Dominic Cummings. It was loathing at first sight when I first came across him in 2001 and nothing I have heard or seen since has changed my mind. And I hope that anyone who reads this column knows that I am not a defender of the Johnson Government, which I regard as … Read more