Just a matter of days into his tenure in Downing Street, and it’s clear Boris Johnson will have a very different approach to Theresa May. Here are 10 things we have learned so far. No time for wets Margaret Thatcher’s first cabinet was well-stocked with Tory “wets” who were sceptical about her radical economic policies, and with whom she fought a series of running battles. With less than 100 days to go until the Brexit deadline, and after three years of bitter internecine wrangling at the top table in Downing Street, Johnson has decided to go all out – and that meant a wholesale purge of any ministers who might harbour doubts. Quite a few Brexit wets – Philip Hammond, David Gauke and Rory Stewart – had already dispatched themselves into exile on the backbenches – but Johnson sent plenty more to join them. So much for his pledge to unify the party. He isn’t going to change his style The Boris Johnson on display during the Conservative leadership campaign was more self-disciplined and less dishevelled than his colleagues were accustomed to. But since he clinched victory, his trademark attention-seeking quips have crept in once again – most jarringly, when… Read full this story
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