2 h. ago Angela Rayner: The ‘teenage mum from a council estate’ who became deputy PM

Former housing secretary once described herself as ‘John Prescott in a skirt’.

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3 h. ago Voices: Welcome, Nadine, to the Reform UK care home for deadbeat defectors

The recruitment of former Tory minister Nadine Dorries is being hailed as a coup for Nigel Farage. Really? Sean O’Grady argues her slavish devotion to Boris Johnson and her track record in government suggest she’ll soon become a liability

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5 h. ago Nadine Dorries’ defection is a major scalp for Reform – even if she won’t be missed by the Tories

Nadine Dorries is the latest of Boris Johnson’s most ardent supporters to join Nigel Farage and Reform, writes political editor David Maddox

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9 h. ago Former UK Minister and Boris Johnson ally defects to Reform UK

The high-proile Tory made the announcement as Reform UK prepares to hold its two-day conference

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9 h. ago Boris Johnson: New biography is wrong to claim the Queen was a Remainer

Boris Johnson gave a rebuttal to new royal biography of the late Queen - sharing what he believes was her true position on Brexit.

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65 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon made the union 'safe for a long time', claims former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

The former Prime Minister said his old political foe had set back the independence cause with her record in office and leading the SNP through a financial scandal.

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4 d. ago Camilla told Boris Johnson she was ‘attacked’ by man on train according to new book

According to an extract, the author, former Times royal correspondent Valentine Low, spoke to Mr Johnson's former communications director Guto Harri

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4 d. ago Voices: I’m with Camilla – sometimes you might just have to ‘whack a groper in the goolies’

As a new book reveals that the Queen once fought off a would-be attacker on London Underground, Victoria Richards says that sometimes, putting your own safety first is all that matters

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4 d. ago Queen Camilla showed her mettle as a teenager when she beat back a groper with her shoe

A new book on the UK royal family says Queen Camilla beat off an indecent attack when she was a teenager by taking off her shoe and bashing the assailant in the groin

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4 d. ago Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault as teenager, book claims

Valentine Low’s Power and the Palace relays story in which young Camilla ‘whacked attacker in the nuts’ on train to PaddingtonQueen Camilla was a victim of an attempted sexual assault as a teenager and used the heel of her shoe to fight off her attacker, a new book about the monarchy has claimed.According to Power and the Palace, serialised in the Sunday Times, the queen told Boris Johnson about the attack while he was mayor of London, a position he held from 2008 to 2016. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Queen Camilla ‘fought off sexual assault’ by stranger on a train as a teenager, new book claims

The Queen reportedly disclosed the story to Boris Johnson during a meeting in 2008

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4 d. ago Camilla told Boris Johnson she was ‘attacked’ by man on train – new book

Former Times royal correspondent Valentine Low wrote the book called Power And The Palace.

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4 d. ago Camilla was assaulted as a teenager. What the Queen told Boris Johnson

Camilla was assaulted as a teenager. What the Queen told Boris Johnson  The Times

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5 d. ago Boris Johnson 'deeply upset' Palace with one move and never apologised to Queen

Boris Johnson allegedly 'deeply upset' the Palace with a sly action he asked the late Queen to make while he was PM - and it's now been reported he never apologised to the monarch

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6 d. ago Terror boss who wanted to bomb the London Stock Exchange and was a close ally of London Bridge attacker is freed from jail

Mohammed Shahjahan - who grew up in Burslem and Cobridge - was put behind bars back in 2012 over a planned bombing spree, intending to target Boris Johnson , Big Ben and the Stock Exchange.

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6 d. ago Late Queen's secret views on Brexit and what Monarch really wanted for Britain

Royal expert Valentine Low's new book Power and the Palace claim the Queen had supported Britain remaining in the European Union and that she was frustrated by Brussels bureaucracy

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6 d. ago Queen Elizabeth was a REMAINER: Monarch 'wanted Britain to remain in the EU as "it's better to stick with the devil you know"', royal book claims

Queen Elizabeth II supported Britain staying a part of the European Union during the controversial 2016 referendum vote, a book has claimed.

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6 d. ago BORIS JOHNSON: I thought it was absurd that men evolved to have beards

Why has the Almighty condemned the entire male sex to wear facial hair, this pointless and unsightly excrescence that must be harvested daily with nostril-chopping bits of plastic and steel?

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7 d. ago Boris Johnson's new summer beard in holiday snaps leaves him 'unrecognisable'

The former Prime Minister, 60, was pictured with greying facial hair in a snap showing him playing with his children in Greece.

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7 d. ago Boris Johnson stuns with new look in family holiday pictures

Boris Johnson looked less scruffy than usual as he sported a new bearded look

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