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‘It’s going to be awful’: Tory MPs are gearing up for a vicious succession battle

It seems inevitable that Boris Johnson will go sooner rather than later, but even loyalists are already vying to take his place, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor

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Oliver Dowden’s resignation puts Boris Johnson in dangerous territory

If the prime minister’s loyalists continue to turn on him, these disastrous byelection results could lead to real trouble, says the Spectator’s deputy political editor, Katy Balls

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Bare reasons to believe in a bright future for the English language

Brief letters: Learning Multicultural London English | Boris Johnson on the Irish Sea border | Woolworths v Conservatives | Journalists banned by Russia

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This battle is not about the EU or even Northern Ireland – it’s Johnson fighting his own MPs

Rowing factions see the protocol crisis as a way to capitalise on the prime minister’s weak leadership, says Spectator deputy political editor Katy Balls

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Johnson must show he is useful to his party, or he will quickly lose his fight for survival

The prime minister’s rivals are circling, and the rebels won’t give up, says the Spectator’s Katy Balls

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No wonder Tory MPs are dreading the next byelection results

Amid the Partygate fallout Boris Johnson is looking like an electoral liability, says Spectator deputy political editor Katy Balls

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Here’s why the Tories are so obsessed with Starmer’s ‘Beergate’ saga

Johnson loyalists are pushing the story hard ahead of local elections to help neuter Labour’s attacks over the PM’s lockdown breaches, says Spectator deputy political editor Katy Balls

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To back or to sack? The Tory party is in disarray over Boris Johnson

With Partygate due to rumble on for months, Tory MPs don’t want to publicly support him, but can’t yet oust him either, says Katy Balls, deputy political editor of the Spectator

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Boris Johnson’s great political reinvention is off to a very clunky start

Even those the prime minister was under pressure to sack have just been moved to other government roles, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor

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Even if the Tories want Boris Johnson to go, no one is willing to give him a push

MPs may be waiting until May’s local election results to make their move, says the Spectator’s Katy Balls

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