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...Liz Truss, Johnson’s successor as premier, earned more than £300,000 through speeches last year alone....
...Boris to join campaign effort | Boris Johnson is expected to campaign for the Conservatives in red wall seats before the general election after a thawing in relations with Rishi Sunak, the Times’s Steven...
...Lee Anderson, Conservative party deputy chair, is paid £100,000 annually by the channel....
...Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson is joining GB News as a presenter this year....
...These include Sir John Griffin, founder of taxi company Addison Lee, who is given a knighthood for services to business and charity....
...“Isaac brings with him an incredible amount of focus, discipline and rigour,” said Lee Cain, founder of the Charlesbye PR firm. who worked with Levido on Boris Johnson’s highly successful 2019 campaign....
...The sense of disarray was heightened by a report that Boris Johnson, former prime minister, would campaign at the general election to help Sunak shore up the party’s working-class “red wall” seats won from...
..., just before Lee’s death) into To Kill a Mockingbird....
...The prime minister’s team marvel at how any of his MPs believe that replacing Sunak with a fourth Tory leader in a single parliament — just months out from a general election — could help the situation....
...An example of that was his position on the toppled statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, where he and Boris Johnson shared the same view (glad it came down, but it should have been the result...
...And waiting in the wings is its next populist presenter, Boris Johnson, who is due to start a new show ahead of the election and is still loved by many Tory activists....
...Stevenson, whose own seat could be vulnerable, accepts that the upcoming general election will be “very challenging” for his party....
...So if you think of all the U-turns that Boris Johnson did, you know, I can’t remember half of them. I think Boris Johnson nicked quite a few Labour policies. It’s a pretty regular thing to do....
...Jim PickardSo I took with a pinch of salt this idea that Boris Johnson is gonna be front and centre in the Conservative general election campaign. They’ll obviously send him out to a few places....
...A small piece of history today: the first King’s Speech in 70 years and the last time the government will put forward its legislative agenda this side of the general election....
...Such is Bacon’s fate: in 1621, the former solicitor-general, attorney-general and lord chancellor was eventually undone by his enmity with judge Edward Coke, heavily fined and sent to the Tower of London...
...Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson said Sunak should ignore it....
...This is the theory behind the appointment of Lee Anderson as deputy chair of the Conservative party — and it is a good one....
...One case was the disappearance of then British citizen Lee Bo in 2016. The UK was late to react, says Cheng. There is still a gap in the coverage of the BNO visa....
...Robert Shrimsley Yeah, I mean, it’s what Boris Johnson did during the Partygate affair, essentially. He sent people out to defend himself....
...“What we need now is a general on horseback,” says one former cabinet minister. “Rishi hasn’t been that general so far.”...
...Lee Buchheit is a professor of law (Hon.) at the University of Edinburgh....
...The cabinet secretary is said by senior officials to have been considering whether to step down this year after the coronation of Charles III or whether to continue until 2025, beyond the next general election...
...The fact that much of the media’s attention will shift to the coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, on Saturday is likely to mean less national focus on the outcome than usual....
...Biden is expected to return to the UK for a state visit after accepting an invitation in April from King Charles III....
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