@pre_historian I would add that even his family was not safe from his need and greed for power. How stupid was the Tory party to adopt such a narcissist?
The disclosure in the Sunday Times that the PM’s new chief of staff Mark Fullbrook is being paid through his lobbying company shows quite how much Whitehall standards have changed. In 2005 I wrote in @Telegraph that the then cabinet secretary Turnbull…
Further to my tweet below, No10 have now clarified that the PM isn't going on a tour with the King . Her role will be attending the services in Wales, Scotland and NI.
No doubt the clarification was because her presence has raised lots of questions!
Downing Street are so far declining to say when and how this legal opinion from Lord Pannick on the standards committee report into Boris Johnson will be published, or who commissioned it, or why. Yet somehow it was briefed to two friendly newspapers overnight.
BREAKING: The royal family, which leaked that it was investigating Meghan Markle for bullying, wants to keep the outcome of that investigation a secret because it didn't get the outcome it wanted. Totally legit and credible institution we have there x