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Full coverage: Boris Johnson

Tommie Gorman: The day Rishi Sunak said ‘No more’

The British government is no longer prepared to let the second largest party in its smallest devolved administration decide the terms and the pace of the UK’s relationship with its nearest and most important trading partner, the EU.

Tommie Gorman
28th Feb, 2023 - 7 min read

Tommie Gorman: Liz Truss will pursue fantasy to conceal the UK’s nightmare reality

Liz Truss has followed the Boris Johnson model in that she is not wedded to reality or truth in her campaign. But the nightmare will begin as soon as she lands the job she craves.

Tommie Gorman
27th Aug, 2022 - 6 min read

“Liz Truss is trying to resurrect Thatcher. It’s like Hitchcock’s Rebecca, she’s dressing like the dead person”

The UK's next prime minister will be another graduate of Oxford University. In his book Chums, Simon Kuper explored how the university became the pathway to power for the Conservative party. He says Truss and Sunak remain stuck in Britain's past.

Dion Fanning
23rd Jul, 2022 - 2 min read

Tommie Gorman: Boris Johnson was a master of stories that were almost true and Brexit is his great work of fiction

Boris Johnson may soon depart but the chaos will remain because it is a component part of the Brexit he campaigned for in 2016 and 2019.

Tommie Gorman
9th Jul, 2022 - 9 min read

Who killed Joe Campbell?: Part 2 – Police

In the second part of a major investigation into the murder of Joe Campbell, this is the story of the hunt for Joe Campbell's killer and the failures of the police which have denied his family justice for 45 years.

Phoebe Greenwood
5th Jun, 2022 - 17 min read

Who killed Joe Campbell?: Part 1 – Murder

Joe Campbell, a Catholic in the RUC, was murdered in 1977. For 45 years, his family have looked for justice. This weekend, in a major four-part investigation, we explore the circumstances of his death and who killed him.

Phoebe Greenwood
4th Jun, 2022 - 19 min read

“Lack of imagination is what got Boris Johnson into this. He didn’t seem to imagine what would happen when he made such an enemy of Dominic Cummings”

The constant revelations about Downing Street parties appears to have signalled the end for Boris Johnson but can he survive and when he goes, what will happen next?

Dion Fanning
15th Jan, 2022 - 2 min read

“I’m looking at Johnson in the past tense and when looking for analogies, I’m starting to think about the great frauds in history.”

Peter Oborne reflects on another damaging week for Boris Johnson and why he is effectively finished as prime minister of the UK.

Dion Fanning
11th Dec, 2021 - 2 min read

Tommie Gorman: Boris Johnson’s pursuit of power tells us something about leaders and more about his own failings

Britain under Boris Johnson is in trouble from all directions, but the UK's prime minister's shameless pursuit of power also provides lessons for politicians around the world.

Tommie Gorman
11th Dec, 2021 - 6 min read

The fourth wall comes tumbling down: Boris Johnson’s one joke no longer conceals his incompetence

Throughout his life, Boris Johnson has always believed rules are for other people but busking through the role of prime minister isn't possible and there is no chance that Johnson will change.

Alex Massie
27th Nov, 2021 - 5 min read
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