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What a paddling pool of thoughts Dominic Raab must have been going through shortly after 7pm last night. This was moment that no de facto deputy leader ever fully prepares for. They may be informed of their duties should they find themselves unexpectedly plonked into the hot seat, but that is mere protocol. They never … Read more
In a Twitter video posted on Friday from quarantine in No11, where he has been in self-isolation, an exhausted-looking Mr Johnson revealed he was still suffering from a high temperature Downing Street insisted that Boris Johnson remained in charge of the UK’s coronavirus battle today despite being hospitalised for treatment. But the Prime Minster’s admission … Read more
With the Prime Minister confined to the Number 10 sick bay, Dominic Raab was entrusted with Monday’s daily Downing Street press briefing. It was not so long ago Mr Raab was staking his claim to be the occupant of this Georgian property. There was an irked, irritable air as he took to the lectern. Ah, … Read more
Dominic Raab has been mocked for licking his finger during the latest coronavirus update in Downing Street. The Foreign Secretary was filling in for Boris Johnson as the Prime Minister is self-isolating after testing positive for the deadly bug. But viewers spotted the 46-year-old MP wetting his finger to turn a page, despite government advice warning … Read more
Dominic Raab today unveiled a massive £75 million repatriation plan to bring back ‘tens of thousands’ of Britons stranded abroad because of the coronavirus crisis. The Foreign Secretary said the UK government will now step in to provide ‘special charter flights’ from parts of the world where commercial flights are no longer in operation. The … Read more
Boris Johnson’s positive test for coronavirus has shaken the foundations of the government with all eyes now on who would take over from the Prime Minister if he becomes incapacitated. Downing Street has said Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab would take over the PM’s duties due to his status as First Secretary of State. The UK … Read more
One million Britons stranded: Dominic Raab reveals ‘massive’ operation has been launched to arrange aid fights for people stuck overseas Up to a million stranded Britons are facing extortionate air fares to get home Dominic Raab said there was a ‘massive’ repatriation operation under way He is in talks with airlines on operating new routes … Read more
Will Britain join the EU border lockdown? Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab prepares to announce fresh coronavirus travel restrictions as bloc imposes 30-day ban on arrivals Dominic Raab is expected to announce fresh travel advice in Commons later Foreign Office is already advising against non-essential travel to much of world Boris Johnson has urged Britons to … Read more
Harry Dunn’s mother accuses Dominic Raab of using a bankruptcy threat to stop search for the truth: Family face financial ruin in court battle over the US spy in death crash outside RAF base Harry Dunn died after former US spy Anne Sacoolas crashed into him last August The Foreign Office have warned the Dunn’s … Read more