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Boris Johnson’s ‘reset’ plan clearer despite early hitches
- UK
- November 19, 2020, 20:00
A week after Dominic Cummings walked out through the front door of Downing Street, the promised reset of Boris Johnson’s government has had a bumpy be(...)

How Carrie Symonds became focus of media vitriol in fallout over Downing Street meltdown
- People
- November 16, 2020, 17:05
Why is it that when men in positions of power make idiots of themselves, commit some transgression, fall out with one another – or, in this case, mana(...)

The Irish Times view on Downing Street resignations: a reset in London?
- Editorial
- November 13, 2020, 22:32
Hope that the latest abrupt staff shuffle in Downing Street could be a sign that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is clearing the decks of obstacles that (...)

Dominic Cummings’s grip weakens as war breaks out for Johnson’s ear
- UK
- November 12, 2020, 21:32
The drama surrounding Boris Johnson’s advisers in Downing Street is not so much an episode of The West Wing as of The Tudors, with the king’s consort (...)

Johnson aide’s resignation raises doubts about future of Cummings
- UK
- November 12, 2020, 21:20
Conservative MPs have welcomed the resignation of Lee Cain as Boris Johnson’s director of communications amid doubts about the future of the prime min(...)

Downing Street a ‘nest of vipers’ as Johnson aide quits in power struggle
- UK
- November 12, 2020, 11:08
Boris Johnson was on Thursday urged to reshape his chaotic and faction-riven Downing Street operation, after his communications chief quit in a power (...)

UK election night: What to watch for and when
- UK
- December 12, 2019
With opinion polls classifying dozens of constituencies as too close to call, Britain’s election night is set to be a long one, with some of the most (...)