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SIR – Having voted for Boris Johnson all along, I think he now has to go, and sooner rather than later.

SIR – You report (November 26) that President Emmanuel Macron urged our Prime Minister “to refrain from exploiting a tragic situation for political ends”.

SIR – Maros Sefcovic, vice-president of the European Commission, must realise that the EU is disingenuous in proclaiming a desire “to protect the Good Friday Agreement in all its parts”.

Letters: The sophistry behind SNP demands for a second independence vote Letters to the Editor © pool/getty Nicola Sturgeon - pool/getty SIR – Historians looking back will think the British Government mad if it accedes to SNP demands for another independence referendum. With a 63 per cent turnout and 47.7 per cent of the vote, only 30 per cent of the Scottish electorate and 2.7 per cent of the British electorate actually supported this demand. The idea that, so soon after gaining its own independence, Britain should hand back a strategically important part of our country ...

Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission  Credit: Johanna Geron/Reuters SIR – If it wasn’t apparent already, the stance of Brussels in the latest rounds of negotiations for a trade deal makes it absolutely clear that the EU has no intention of according Britain the respect and consideration that almost any other independent nation on earth would be granted as a matter of course. Instead, we were treated with disdain. If it can do that to the nation which by its actions in 1940 made the EU possible in the first place, then one trusts that other nations will take note and...