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Boris Johnson
“Brexit: Boris Johnson to try for 12 December election”
The last December election was in 1923 (parents ask your grandparents), when PM Stanley Baldwin...
“Are speculators pushing the PM towards no deal?”
These conspiracy theories have been swirling around the internet for ages, but worth taking notice...
“Think Boris Johnson is toxic to voters? Don’t be so sure”
Surely it can’t get any worse for Boris? His core supporters in the golf clubs of the Shires must...
“Boris Johnson faces showdown in Parliament”
When I told my mum that school was to start on 3rd September, she immediately said ‘Ah, the day...
“Boris Johnson: A prime minister in a hurry”
'So what will happen now, Mystic Phil', I hear you say. Well, Boris & Co will go on a bit of a...
“Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt accused of duping the public with ‘extraordinary’ tax-and-spending pledges”
Both of our potential future Glorious Leaders have been promising the earth with, allegedly,...
“Boris Johnson promises tax cut for 3m higher earners”
Remember Boris is not, at this stage, trying to win votes from you, the elector. His promise to...
“Choosing Boris Johnson as prime minister would be a dangerous gamble”
‘So what next, Mystic Phil?’, I hear you say. Boris is not afraid to change his mind if it’s best...
“Boris Johnson ‘well ahead among Tory grassroots’ in leadership battle, poll suggests”
I'm reading a book called 'Transcription' by Kate Atkinson, set in 1940's London, and highly...
Britain must offer refuge to Asia Bibi says Boris Johnson
I (really) hate to say it, but for once Boris is right. My daughter’s first reaction to hearing...
Boris guy will be BURNED on Edenbridge bonfire
Every year the creeping Americanisation of our culture is decried when Halloween takes over from...
“Boris Johnson sex dossier sparks Tory civil war”
The problem, if you think both Trump and Boris are or would be a disaster, is that the more muck...
What might the future hold?
My daughter will be 24 when her about-to-be-renewed passport next runs out. What, we wondered...