The front pages on the Liar King’s desperate attempt to survive

The front pages on the Liar King’s desperate attempt to survive

Another set of terrible front pages for Johnson as he refuses to face reality and accept that his time as prime minister is coming to an end. He’s managed to put the inevitable off till Monday and the Mail and the Express remain loyal. The other papers are dreadful. This of itself is something of an achievement given the many predictions of him not lasting Wednesday that were being aired yesterday. It is hard to see see any change before…

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Rishi now joint favourite to succeed Johnson as PM

Rishi now joint favourite to succeed Johnson as PM

Will he benefit from amongst the first 2 to resign? So much going on this morning as we await prime Minister’s Questions that is quite hard to piece it all together. The betting markets seem totally convinced that the King Liar is on the way out but has he got some trickery up his sleeve to fob this one off? There’s also speculation that he might just quash the growing dissent by calling a general election. Meanwhile, we wait on…

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For those with short memories…

For those with short memories…

On Channel 4 news Jacob Rees-Mogg referred to Lord Salisbury as an example of a PM who lost a Chancellor and went onto remain for PM as years. This de haut en bas history nugget was dismissed by Sir Bob Neill who tartly observed that voters did not care about a government from 120 years ago. But before Labour get too self-righteous about the awful culture Boris has presided over, it is worth remembering that back in 2018 retired judge,…

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