1951
Huw Merriman, Bexhill
If a prime minister “doesn’t shape up”, then “they have to ship out”.
1952
How long does it take to translate “Blah, Blah, Blah” into a dozen languages? An opportunity we couldn’t afford to waste, wasted. twitter.com/BBCBreaking/st…
1953
Egyptians with long memories might have some concerns... twitter.com/johnestevens/s…
1954
Be considered “totally f*****g hopeless” by Boris Johnson of all people:
theguardian.com/politics/2021/…
1955
For any of my friends unfamiliar with the role that Trimble, Hume and others played in the Good Friday agreement, which has delivered a lasting peace in Northern Ireland, this piece from the time is an insightful read: amp.theguardian.com/politics/1998/…
1956
It turns out that refusing to admit to Boris Johnson has mislead the public is a full time job:
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/allegra-…
1957
I regret to inform you that Dominic Raab is doing Dominic Raab things: twitter.com/SkyNews/status…
1958
And here’s Boris Johnson being asked why he decided not to wear a mask while sitting next to Sir David despite his government’s advice. He seems to suggest he either wasn’t indoors or that he meets Attenborough regularly…
1959
This article is from a year ago. Boris Johnson selected a Russian owned firm to install the multimillion pound Downing Street studio that they didn’t really need…
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
1960
According to @YouGov just 17% of people who actually voted for the Conservatives in the 2019 election think Boris Johnson hasn’t lied about #Partygate
1961
@LozzaFox You called them “virtue signalling babies” a few hours ago Laurence. While I appreciate this bandwagon suddenly looks attractive to you, I’m afraid you’ve tried to join too late and fallen flat on your face. twitter.com/Number10cat/st…
1963
Helpfully here’s crystal clear guidance from the Metropolitan Police from the actual day this drinks party happened at Number 10 twitter.com/metpoliceuk/st…
1965
We need to talk about common sense…
It’s one of those vague expressions that lots of people find comfort in so naturally the government is pretending it’s an adequate policy during a health crisis
1966
Boris Johnson and other politicians would do well to learn that the people they serve aren’t stupid. If you fail to reply to a straightforward question they will draw their own, obvious conclusions. twitter.com/BBCPolitics/st…
1967
To be (at the meeting), or not to be (at the meeting), that is the question... twitter.com/MichaelLCrick/…
1968
Mark Logan, Bolton North East
“The prime minister sets the culture and example for the rest of the country”
1969
Downing Street confirms Boris Johnson has spent time working on book about Shakespeare while Prime Minister, because we’re not idiots and know what that non-answer means. twitter.com/lewis_goodall/…
1970
The Conservative government have given Gavin Williamson a knighthood.
1971
Tories are already trotting out the line that we can’t change Prime Minister because of the horrific events in Ukraine. They know that’s nonsense. Would they have cancelled a general election? This is a perfect example of why it’s damaging to keep him in place:
#Partygate twitter.com/SamCoatesSky/s…
1972
This is their last resort... twitter.com/paparoach/stat…
1973
Boris Johnson is best handled the same way as a questionable Christmas present; always keep receipts. twitter.com/BethRigby/stat…
1974
Seems to me that Skippy the Bush Prime Minister is worried about being held to account… twitter.com/christopherhop…
1975
Boris Johnson’s time as Prime Minister is over, the only question is how long it takes for him or the Conservative Party to admit it. #Partygate twitter.com/YouGov/status/…
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 15 year old tabby. Living with my fifth Prime Minister. Unofficial. A subpar odyssey.