Who is backing who? Tories nail colours to the mast in leadership contest Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are among the candidates leading the way. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022
Scottish Tory MSP joins calls for Boris Johnson to go as MPs remain silent Tory MSP Douglas Lumsden has said Johnson must resign - in direct conflict with his party leader Douglas Ross The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2022
Boris Johnson denies being ‘habitual liar’ as Tory MP says Sue Gray report ‘a slap in the face’ – as it happened Boris Johnson asks voters to judge him on what ‘we’re getting on and delivering’; Tory MP writes to constituents criticising the PM The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2022
PM’s leadership under fresh pressure as ethics chief questions Partygate response But Boris Johnson digs in, claiming his Fixed Penalty Notice did not breach the Ministerial Code as there was 'no intent to break the law' Wales Online · Jun 1, 2022
Boris Johnson’s allies lobby MPs to stop Tory support draining away Sense of crisis deepens in No 10 as speculation mounts about no-confidence vote in prime minister The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson could face no confidence vote NEXT WEEK warns Hague - 'he's in real trouble' William Hague said there are now so many no confidence letters in Boris Johnson - including from MP John Stevenson - that a vote will happen in the next month. He and several Tory MPs said it could be as soon as next week Daily Mirror · May 31, 2022
Who are the Tory MPs calling for Boris Johnson to resign, and who have sent in letters demanding confidence vote? The Prime Minister will face a confidence vote if 54 Tory MPs write to Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 committee, demanding one be held Evening Standard · May 31, 2022
Pounds, ounces, pints! Johnson is offering a whole bushel worth of phoned-in gibberish As No 10 goes ‘bananas’ with announcements, the British public can only sit and wait until the banter king is finally deposed, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
UK's Boris Johnson faces new threat of confidence vote over lockdown parties British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing the growing threat of a confidence vote as two more lawmakers suggested they had lost faith in his government over the "partygate" scandal and a former party leader said he could be challenged next week. Reuters · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson warned 'fuse is getting closer to the dynamite' as another Tory MP withdraws support There are now over 40 Tory MPs who have publicly criticised the Prime Minister. Daily Record · May 31, 2022
Labour takes 11-point poll lead over Tories as Partygate fallout puts pressure on PM Growing number of Conservatives worried about defeat at next general election The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Former Cabinet minister turns on Boris Johnson in letter to constituents She did not say whether she has submitted a letter of no-confidence. The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson faces growing Tory calls for confidence vote Andrea Leadsom criticises PM’s ‘failure of leadership’ as another MP submits letter to 1922 Committee The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson-backing former Cabinet minister turns on PM following Sue Gray's report Andrea Leadsom, who has twice ran to become leader of the Conservative party, hit out at the Prime Minister as pressure mounts on him to resign over partygate. Daily Record · May 31, 2022
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 Leadsom accuses Johnson of ‘unacceptable failings of leadership’ The former Cabinet minister said Tory MPs need to decide how they can restore confidence in the Government following the Sue Gray report.
Daily Mirror · May 31, 2022 Boris Johnson accused of 'failures of leadership' by ex-Tory ally Andrea Leadsom Boris Johnson faces the threat of a no confidence vote as soon as next week amid growing dismay among Tory MPs over his premiership
The Independent UK · May 21, 2022 Parliament could burn down ‘any day’, says Andrea Leadsom MPs must ‘get on’ with plans to repair the ageing estate, former cabinet secretary says
The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2022 Westminster could burn down 'any day', says former Tory minister FORMER Tory minister Andrea Leadsom says the UK Parliament could burn down “any day” as she urged MPs to “get on” with Westminster’s…
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022 98-year-old woman who avoided deportation ‘on brink of destitution’ due to Home Office delay Exclusive: Myrtle Cothill, who narrowly avoided deportation in 2016, now deprived of vital support
Chronicle Live · Apr 1, 2022 North East to get new family hubs to help most vulnerable with multi-million pound grant The programme aims to improve health and education outcomes for parents and children, helping to tackle inequalities around the country
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2022 It’s a cabinet reshuffle, not a time machine It’s an odd quirk of our unwritten constitution that the role of Leader of the House of Commons has evolved into something akin to the Eastbourne of cabinet positions – god’s waiting room for ministers on their way down (Robin Cook, Chris Grayling, Andrea Leadsom).