She knows more about how Whitehall works than most people alive , and she’s an adept servant of her masters. After school she trained as a nurse and her profession frequently informed the political issues she took up - from Group B Strep testing for pregnant women to pushing for the time limit on abortions to be reduced.

The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson

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The former British PM’s closest political ally Nadine Dorries believes the latter — and is penning a book as she seeks to prove it. With the blocking approach having failed, Johnson is simply trying to confuse matters with his complaints about Gray.

The plot against Boris | Robert Hutton | The Critic Magazine The plot against Boris | Robert Hutton | The Critic Magazine

Discover POLITICO Pro In-depth reporting, data and actionable intelligence for policy professionals – all in one place. The former prime minister was ultimately forced out after losing the confidence of his party following a series of political crises. HarperCollins has described Dorries’ book as a “seismic, fly-on-the-wall account of how the saviour of the Conservative party became a pariah” and will feature “unparalleled access, from multiple inside sources talking with astonishing candour”.He told reporters on Sunday that he looked forward to the by-election campaign, but the Conservative Party would have to "work hard to get" constituents' votes, adding: "We've got work to do but we've got a good candidate. It will be published in September, just days before the Conservative Party conference in a move to cause the maximum political embarrassment for the Prime Minister. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. The Plot is the seismic, fly-on-the-wall account of how the saviour of the Conservative Party became a pariah. He does not have the winning X factor qualities of a Thatcher, Blair or a Boris Johnson, and sadly, prime minister, neither do you.

The plot : the political assassination of Boris Johnson The plot : the political assassination of Boris Johnson

Nadine Dorries’ book will not now be released in time for the Conservative party’s autumn conference. In that contest, Labour overturned a Tory majority of just over 20,000, suggesting that even the safest seats are now vulnerable. Simon Case, the head of the Civil Service, said he had reported the communications to both the Chief Whip, Simon Hart, and the Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle. Sue Gray’s long, long career has taken place in the background of British politics, always well out of shot . The cross-party panel, which ultimately found Mr Johnson lied to MPs with his repeated denials of pandemic-era parties in Downing Street, accused his loyalists of a coordinated attempt to undermine its work.In the pages of The Plot, the former culture secretary has promised to “expose every devious trick they’ve pulled.