The Waugh Zone

Why Is Boris Johnson Playing Down The Vaccine Impact?

PM’s twin priorities of vaccination and education seem bypassed by latest pronoucements.
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Will The Cameron Lobbying Row Damage Rishi Sunak?

Or could the chancellor emerge from the row stronger?
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Rishi Sunak Gets The Office Politics Right

Some form of flexible, hybrid working looks like the future, if politicians can keep up.
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Where’s Boris Johnson’s ‘Roadmap’ Out Of Inequality?

With a nation even divided about how divided it is, rising poverty is a reminder of political choices.
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Will Boris Johnson’s ‘Test And Vaxx’ Put The Freshness Back Into His Government?

PM increasingly putting public demands for reassurance ahead of his own liberty-loving backbenchers.
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A Year On From The First Lockdown, Boris Johnson Shows He Really Hasn’t Changed

A bursting impatience, a flicker of a grin, a gag about greed suggest the PM believes his own vaccine bounce.
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Can New Sanctions Really Help Boris Johnson Heal Tory Splits Over China?

Narrow vote on Trade Bill could have been even worse for the PM.
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In The Quiet Queue For The Vaccine, We See The Best Of Britain

Jabtastic day, and not just for the PM.
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Boris Johnson’s Roadmap March Shows The Pluses And Pitfalls Of Journalist-As-PM

Dates, data, and real "distortion".
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Will The Hartlepool By-Election Bring Johnson’s Vaccine Bounce Down To Earth?

Risks for Keir Starmer too as his first electoral test gets even more tricky.
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