A senior Tory MP texts:
“Why does Boris need to isolate unless he himself has tested positive? He’s had all his vaccinations. Or does he not understand the rules - again?”
The PM’s choice to cancel his trip might not be a good look after all…
Mhari Aurora
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Mhari Aurora
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Joined November 2018
- 🚨PERSONAL NEWS!🚨 Your girl is the new Red Box Reporter for The Times! Sending endless love to all those who supported me on my journey to get here 🙏🏽🙏🏽❤️❤️
- ✨🚨PROFESSIONAL NEWS🚨✨ Delighted to be joining Sky News in May as a Politics and Business Correspondent for the early breakfast show 📺 I’m going to miss the brilliant team at The Times but I’m excited for this new chapter!
- Absolutely excruciating interview with govt minister Graham Stuart just now on @SkyNews with @WilfredFrost - asked if the Tory party should return the money given to it by Frank Hester who said looking at Diane Abbott made you “want to hate all black women” and that she “should
00:00 - So much for that No 10 reshuffle restoring relations with MPs - Boris Johnson’s new chief of staff Steve Barclay can’t even join the Tory MP WhatsApp group…
- 🚨BREAKING: Sky News understands Chris Pincher could be facing a very significant suspension - could be up to 6 weeks - after the report from the Standards committee is released tomorrow
- A 2019 Tory MP texted me this about Boris Johnson this morning: 🧵 “It’s clear it’s all over. Just a matter of time. Colleagues have got to decide whether it’s going to be long and painful, or short and sharp. [1/3]
- Off to a great start on the comms… one Labour source texts: “They literally do it for us.”
- Labour MP Chris Bryant calls on the government to tell all British businesses in Russia to “Get out now”
- EXC: A WhatsApp group once used to support Liz Truss’s leadership campaign has begun to see several MPs joining once again. Sources tell Sky News: “There’s a lot going on behind the scenes.”
- A Tory backbencher who had a face-to-face meeting with the PM today tells me: “He lied to my face before, he lied to my face today, he’s a f***ing liar.”
- Tory MP: “PM longterm missions have gone down like a sack of sh*t. Random vague things no one would ever be against and would assume everyone is for. Vacuous nonsense. A lot of us have realised he’s a total dud. I think many of us have mentally checked out on his premiership.”NEW: At a speech in North London, Rishi Sunak now sets out 5 "long term" promises for the future 1. Reducing debt 2. Cutting tax 3. Securing energy 4. Backing british business and 5. World class education
- Replying to @Nigel_FarageI never accused you of anything, I merely asked you a question about your strategy 🤔 A question is not an accusation. I also asked you a question about your plans for mental health support in prisons, that was not an accusation either. And yes - as I said in my piece - I wear a
- 🍽️ @Nigel_Farage at a lunch with the parliamentary press gallery: • Predicts the Green Party will see a surge in popularity with millennials at the next GE • He admires Kier Starmer and says he’s “a perfectly decent human being” • Says many Tory MPs are “stuck up, arrogant,
