Mr Johnson said he had taken “significant steps to change the way things work in Number 10” after the departures of five key advisers in early February….

Mr Reynolds sent an email to staff inviting them to a “bring your own booze” gathering in the Downing Street garden in May 2020. Number 10 has…

Mr Ingram, who was the executive director of the British American Security Information Council from 2007 to 2019, said that a large-scale nuclear conflict would blast enough…

Those who have worked with her say she had a transformational effect on Buckingham Palace, persuading the Queen to embrace Twitter and Facebook, and modernising her department…

But Sir Stephen stressed that armed officers were stationed in Downing Street to keep the area and the people who worked there safe. He said: “They are…

The Prime Minister promised change – and change has come. The UK is moving forward, the Prime Minister is leading the charge and I am proud to…

Sue Gray’s initial findings into ‘partygate’ were released by Boris Johnson on Monday 31 January. But who exactly is the civil servant who was tasked with the…

Boris Johnson’s new policy unit head has said low taxes will be the key to Britain’s economic success – and that regaining backbench support for the Government’s…

Jonathan Powell, who was the chief of staff to Tony Blair, said it “all seems a bit desperate” as he questioned who would pay his chief of…

One commonly touted contender to succeed Mr Johnson is said to have begun putting together a campaign team of MPs last week, as speculation mounted about a…

This is a political collapse which is quite without precedent. And that is not just because of the Prime Minister’s behaviour, however egregious that may have been….

Aside from structural changes, however, Mr Johnson is expected to make changes in personnel. His insistence that MPs must wait for the Metropolitan Police to conclude its…

All eyes are currently on Sue Gray in anticipation of her findings into “partygate” after Liz Truss said on Wednesday 26 January that her report would be…

The decision of the Metropolitan Police to investigate allegations of lockdown rule-breaking in Downing Street was a long time coming. That it was announced just minutes before…

A “military officer” is needed to help Number 10 recover from the recent scandals that have left it in a “temporary flux”, the chairman of the defence…

In the 1980s, Sue Gray briefly paused her stellar civil service career to buy a pub in “bandit country” in Northern Ireland during The Troubles. If Boris…

England is now the freest place in Europe. Shops and schools are open, vaccine passports have been dropped and the last lingering Plan B restrictions should go…

Boris Johnson stood at a crossroads on Wednesday night after he was forced to apologise to the country for his attendance at a Downing Street garden party….

Mr Johnson also wins a grace period of a year, during which he recovers his party’s position in the polls, putting him on a strong footing for…

In June 2009, Mr Campbell wrote of a lunch with Ms Gray at which she urged him to stand as a Labour candidate in time for the…

In June 2009, Mr Campbell wrote of a lunch with Ms Gray at which she urged him to stand as a Labour candidate in time for the…

All but one of the Queen’s nine prime ministers before Mr Blair were made Knights of the Garter, an honour created by Edward III in 1348. Sir…

What do the rules mean for travel? The Prime Minister did not announce any extra international travel restrictions at the Downing Street press conference or during his…

An IOPC spokesman said: “Having fully assessed the referral, we have decided it is invalid and we have returned it to the Metropolitan Police Service to handle…