Boris Johnson’s criticism of Theresa May’s Brexit plan has been somewhat one-sided, with the PM largely staying quiet on what she makes of the former foreign secretary’s interjections. Until now, that is. After Boris used his Daily Telegraph column this morning to say the Chequers blueprint will leave Britain with ‘diddly squat’, May has hit back at Boris. This morning, Downing Street said this about Boris:
“There’s no new ideas in his article to respond to. What we need now is serious leadership and a serious plan.”
Mr S isn’t convinced this will help to calm matters in the run-up to Tory party conference…
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