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The Latest Breaking News from John Major

Minister accuses Tory plotters of acting out of ‘personal ambition’

Nadine Dorries said Conservative MPs calling for Boris Johnson’s resignation were doing the opposition’s work for them.

The Independent UK

How Partygate could do for Johnson as Black Wednesday did for Major

The Tory reputation for economic competence was shredded in 1992 but the present PM’s woes go deeper, politically and economically

The Guardian - UK

UK Government has ‘lost critical trust’ in Northern Ireland, says ex-minister

Lord Hain said the Government is no longer trusted in the way it was when led by former prime ministers John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

The Independent UK

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Sir John Major says ‘help must come’ from government over cost of living

‘Penniless’ people of Britain would lose trust in state if financial aid is not forthcoming, he says

The Independent UK

Tory MP Lee Anderson serves up a 30p recipe for ridicule

Letters: David Redshaw, Tony Rhodes, Florence Rayner, Jane M Card, Peter Fellows, David G Cantrell and Rod Price respond to insulting remarks made about struggling families

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson ‘out of touch and mired in sleaze’ claims Davey ahead of elections

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey compared the situation to the dying days of Sir John Major’s administration.

Evening Standard

Johnson ‘out of touch and mired in sleaze’ claims Davey ahead of elections

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey compared the situation to the dying days of Sir John Major’s administration.

The Independent UK

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More Britons back Boris Johnson’s handling of Ukraine war, new poll reveals

The Ipsos survey for The Standard showed 58% of adults in Britain are satisfied with the way the Government is responding to Vladimir Putin’s invasion, up from 46% in March

Evening Standard

'Johnson, like Major, is cruelly mocked, held in contempt and distrusted by most voters'

Thursday’s local council contests will be a mini-referendum on the Tories and Labour across Britain, according to The Mirror's Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror

From the States to Shields: Ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to speak at 2022 South Shields Lecture

The wife of former President Bill Clinton has notable ties to the North East, with her great grandfather residing in County Durham.

Chronicle Live

Boris Johnson promises to give nuclear test veterans 'recognition they deserve'

Boris Johnson looks set to overrule a secretive Whitehall committee and award a medal to the survivors of Britain’s Cold War testing programme. No Prime Minister has ever made such a pledge

Daily Mirror

Channel 4: the 40-year countdown to privatisation

Tories have been muttering about a sell-off since the 1980s when Thatcher vetoed the idea, thinking it would reduce quality

The Guardian - UK

Londoner’s Diary: After plinth success, artists join forces again

Londoner’s Diary: Fourth Plinth artists team up again / Mae Martin leaves Graham Norton guessing / V&A Chairman pays tribute to magazine publisher who never said ‘no’ to a party / John Major on the real reason why chose the date of his victorious 1992 election

Evening Standard

‘I get a chill’: Bertie Carvel on exploring the human side of Donald Trump

Of all the baddies Carvel has portrayed on stage and screen, this may be his most challenging yet. He reveals what lies beneath the bombast of The Donald

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Evening Standard

Who’s who in The Crown season 5? All the new cast members joining Netflix’s royal saga

A fresh cohort of famous faces will join Netflix’s royal saga in November

Zenger

VIDEO: Russia Claims Foreign Mercenaries Hit With Missile Strike In Ukraine Near NATO Member Poland

Former U.K. prime ministers Major, Brown sign on to a proposal calling for a tribunal to investigate Putin for war crimes.

The Independent UK

Gordon Brown and Sir John Major want Putin in front of Nuremberg-style trial

The proposal already has over 140 signatories

The Guardian - UK

Sir Richard Shepherd obituary

Maastricht rebel Conservative MP who opposed his government’s handling of the Scott report into the arms-to-Iraq inquiry

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The Independent UK

Maastricht rebel Sir Richard Shepherd dies aged 79

The former Tory MP had the whip withdrawn by John Major over his opposition to the Maastricht Treaty on the EU.

Daily Mirror

Stars who have played Prime Ministers as Jonny Lee Miller takes on Sir John Major role

We take a look at some of the big names to portray political figures on screen over the years, as Trainspotting star Jonny Lee Miller looks unrecognisable playing the role of Sir John Major for the latest series of The Crown

Manchester Evening News

Trainspotting star Jonny Lee Miller morphs convincingly into former Prime Minister John Major for Netflix series The Crown

'Sick Boy' actor Jonny was spotted filming scenes for the historical drama

Daily Mirror

Netflix's The Crown transforms Jonny Lee Miller into John Major as he plays cricket

Donning a cricket sun hat, those trademark specs and an oversized white shirt over his suit, Jonny Lee Miller looked unrecognisable as he tried his hand at the game

Belfast Live

Pat McArt: The naked attraction of Boris Johnson

"Remember that BoJo promise of no border down the Irish Sea? That no British prime minister would contemplate such a thing?"

The Guardian - UK

Britain is trapped in no man’s land while Tory MPs dither over ditching Boris Johnson

The longer they prevaricate over a confidence vote the worse the reputational damage to their party and their country

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s position ‘difficult’ if Met fines him, warns Iain Duncan Smith

Another former Conservative leader piles pressure on prime minister over Partygate allegations

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