HARRY COLE: Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark ‘Three Jobs’ Sedwill went to a Katherine Jenkins gig on December’s General Election night after being given two free VIP tickets By Harry Cole For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:21 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 01:25 BST, 31 May 2020 Freebies racked up by oh-so grand Cabinet … Read more
Cabinet minister Robert Jenrick who is accused of bias in £1billion planning row was lobbied by the developer at a Tory fundraising dinner just weeks before approving the luxury housing project The Housing Secretary last night admitted that tycoon Richard Desmond and his team raised the subject of their 1,500-home planning application with him Later … Read more
Six Cabinet ministers are thought to have privately told colleagues Dominic Cummings should resign, with 40 Tory MPs calling on Boris Johnson to sack his top aide amid fury over his breach of coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Cummings has faced intense criticism over his decision to drive his family 260 miles from London to Durham at … Read more
Cabinet Minister Michael Gove says HE has driven to test his eyesight after PM’s aide Dominic Cummings claims he drove on a 60-mile round trip to Durham beauty spot with wife and child in the car ‘to check his vision’ Cummings made 60 mile round trip beauty spot with wife Mary and their son He … Read more
Follow the science. It has become a mantra for Boris Johnson and senior ministers throughout this crisis. There are variations. One of them is: ‘We are guided by the science.’ Sometimes it’s ‘the best scientific advice’. Rather as in the Star Wars movies when the goodies constantly say ‘May the force be with you’ to … Read more
Amanda Holden dons a dressing gown and slippers as dashes through her kitchen slamming cabinet doors in time to Phil Collins’ In The Air Tonight By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 18:02 BST, 13 May 2020 | Updated: 18:02 BST, 13 May 2020 She has been keeping her followers entertained with a variety of Tik … Read more
Boris Johnson was on top form as he stormed back into Downing Street and chaired a ‘full’ cabinet coronavirus meeting in person to the wry smiles of ministers, sources said yesterday. The Prime Minister, 55, ditched Zoom despite appeals from advisers to avoid appearing in person and walked confidently into a packed cabinet room for … Read more
Cabinet ministers were warned last year about a coronavirus pandemic, told it could come in three waves, kill 65,000 people and cost £2.35TRILLION Report was signed off by the chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance The National Security Risk Assessment presented last year has been leaked The recommendations included stockpiling personal protective equipment Here’s how … Read more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is resisting calls to end lockdown early because coronavirus has ‘floored’ him and left him ‘tentative’, Tory sources claimed last night. Cabinet ministers are divided over whether to prolong lockdown in a bid to avoid a potentially catastrophic second wave of infections, or to lift it and ease the economy out … Read more
Ministers are split over whether to start easing lockdown restrictions amid concerns of a second wave of new coronavirus cases if freedoms are restored too soon. While Boris Johnson recuperates at his countryside retreat, Chequers, a clear fissure has developed in the Cabinet over the timeframe for easing the measures imposed by the Prime Minister … Read more