dominic cummings
Dominic Cummings was appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a senior adviser in July 2019. As director of Vote Leave during the EU referendum, Cummings is credited with the campaign’s slogan “Take Back Control” and devising the now infamous "£350m-a-week for the NHS" bus-slogan stunt.
The chaos continues.
Westminster returned from it’s summer break and with it the “Rebel Alliance” sought to stop no-deal Brexit from being possible for the new PM Boris Johnson. Whether it was Dominic Cummings or Johnson in a latex mask, the idea to prorogue parliament wasn’t received kindly, not least on Johnson’s own benches in the Commons. HuffPost UK Politics and Chris White from Newingtons takes you through what happened and what’s to come next as Brexit comes ever closer to passing.
It was an uncomfortable 40 minutes for the prime minister.
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Downing Street had denied prorogation was under consideration.
Boris Johnson plans to hold a general election on 14 October if MPs seize control of the Brexit agenda on Tuesday.
Staffer was escorted by police from Downing Street after Dominic Cummings meeting, causing backlash from ministers, special advisers and civil servants.
Dominic Cummings, the Prime Minister’s top strategist, confronted her in meeting in No.10.
No.10 has 'wargamed' the procedural, legal and political hurdles facing its Commons critics. But the rebels still think they can stop him.