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Boris Johnson Shows Why You Wouldn’t Like Him When He’s Angry Triggered PM became an incredible hulk of fury as Starmer smiled on. You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening. “The right honourable and learned gentleman is a lawyer, I am given to understand.” From the moment Boris Johnson tried to goad Keir Starmer over his legal background, it was clear he was out of his depth. Calmly, methodically, craftily, Starmer built his case against the PM. On both Johnson’s alleged crass remarks about the Covid dead and his all...

Updated 30/04/2021 07:41 BST Should Boris Johnson Worry About The Departure Of NHS Chief Simon Stevens? Announced resignation marks the end of an era. You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening. With just a week to go before the May elections, there was no shortage of politics around on Thursday. We had Boris Johnson’s “nothing to see here” line about his flat refurb, a fresh row about overseas aid cuts and anger from leaseholders facing huge bills for removal of Grenfell-style cladding. Yet perhaps th...

Updated 2 hours ago Act now, think later has always been his trademark. You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening. Drip, drip, drip. The Boris Johnson sleaze bucket keeps on filling up, as the leaks continue their relentless progress. The latest plip-plopping sound is the revelation that the PM was given a loan by the Tory party to pay the initial bills for the renovation of his and partner Carrie’s flat in Downing Street.  It seems as if No.10 is almost complicit in the drip-feed of information that keeps this w...

Does Boris Johnson’s ‘Bodies’ Remark Explain His Deadly Delay On The New Year Lockdown? Denials by the PM, and non-denial denials by Michael Gove, fail to convince. You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening. To be fair, it sounds like exactly the sort of thing Boris Johnson would say. Having been outnumbered and out-argued by senior ministers and medical advisers on the need for a second lockdown last October, it’s perfectly plausible he came away from the Cabinet Room and headed to his office in a foul mood.

Updated 4 hours ago Can Labour Capitalise On ‘Tory Sleaze’ In Time For The May 6 Elections? Johnson has been texting like a teenager. But Peter Mandelson warns it’s not enough to counter Corbyn’s legacy. Justin Tallis - PA Images via Getty Images You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening. Text bomb, text bomb, we love a text bomb. Yes, it was a case of another day, another set of “sleaze” headlines. Newly released emails between David Cameron and the Bank of England have left him looking ever more desper...