Boris Johnson ‘will demote Priti Patel’: Home Secretary predicted to be made Tory chairman

Boris Johnson ‘will DEMOTE Priti Patel over asylum crisis’: Under-fire Home Secretary is predicted to be made Tory chairman in reshuffle following bullying row Prime Minister rejected advice Miss Patel broke the ministerial code of conduct She was said to have bullied civil servants, now speculation he could demote her There are questions over her competence to … Read more

Cornwall council chairman wins planning approval to build ‘£1million’ home on protected-beauty spot

Outrage as local council chairman wins planning approval to build ‘£1million’ six-bedroom home on protected-beauty spot overlooking beach in Cornwall Rame Protection Group are bringing a High Court challenge against Chris Wilton He got planning permission on land near Whitsand Bay near Plymouth, Cornwall Farmer Wilton, 46, was granted rights to make an ‘agricultural worker’s … Read more

Shamed ex-FA chairman Greg Clarke QUITS his £190,000-per-year job as FIFA vice-president

Shamed ex-FA chairman Greg Clarke QUITS his £190,000-per-year job as FIFA vice-president – despite UEFA asking him to STAY ON to protect their voting power after his racist, homophobic and sexist gaffes Clarke will stand down from his £190,000-a-year FIFA vice-president role The 63-year-old had stated UEFA have asked him to stay on until March … Read more

Shamed ex-FA chairman Greg Clarke will KEEP his £190,000-per-year job as FIFA vice-president

Shamed ex-FA chairman Greg Clarke will KEEP his £190,000-per-year job as FIFA vice-president – as he claims UEFA asked him to stay on to protect their voting power despite his racist, homophobic and sexist gaffes Clarke will not stand down from his £190,000-a-year FIFA vice-president role The 63-year-old has stated UEFA have asked him to … Read more

HS2 project could cost the taxpayer £170BILLION, claims deputy chairman of official review 

HS2 project could cost the taxpayer £170BILLION, claims deputy chairman of official review The Oakervee Review warning the final bill of HS2 could reach £106billion The report’s co-author, Lord Berkeley, now thinks costs could spiral further Cited evidence from expert suggesting costs of first phase could hit £88billion  By Tom Payne Transport Correspondent For The … Read more

George Osborne and Nicky Morgan rule themselves out of BBC chairman race

George Osborne and Nicky Morgan rule themselves out of BBC chairman race after Rishi Sunak’s old Goldman Sachs boss was tipped for role Richard Sharp is said to be Government’s choice to replace Sir David Clementi Former culture secretary and former chancellor have both decided not to apply It comes after Boris Johnson’s first choice … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s old boss at Goldman Sachs ‘is in the running’ to become £160,000-a-year BBC chairman

Rishi Sunak’s old boss at Goldman Sachs ‘is in the running’ to become £160,000-a-year BBC chairman Richard Sharp believed to be applying for the prestigious role at the corporation The multi-millionaire Tory donor worked with the Chancellor at banking giant It comes as George Osborne has pulled out of the race for the high-profile role  … Read more

George Osborne touted as potential candidate BBC chairman

George Osborne is the latest name to be linked to the next BBC chairman role, according to reports. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who earlier this year missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House, is being urged to apply for the role, according to The Daily Telegraph. It comes after … Read more

David Dimbleby considers bid to become next BBC chairman to thwart No. 10

Veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby considers bid to become next BBC chairman to thwart No.10’s plan to potentially install an arch-critic at the corporation He was ‘horrified’ after reports No 10 wanted to give the job to Charles Moore Ex-Question Time host says role should go to ‘someone with a more open mind’ David Clementi, the … Read more

Super spreader in chief: Joint Chiefs chairman and generals quarantine – but Trump ‘feeling great!’

Just as early indicators pointed to a White House gathering to fete Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett Saturday as a coronavirus spreader event, the growing raft of prominent people with positive hits for the virus as of Tuesday raises the prospect of a common potential link: President Donald Trump. There is no known scientific … Read more