Dominic Cummings

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  WhatsApp Messages Shown At Covid Inquiry Accuse Boris Johnson Of Creating Chaos

  The messages and notes from officials' diary suggested the former UK prime minister was held in low regard by his advisors.

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  UK PM's Ineptitude Led To Tens Of Thousands Of Covid Deaths, Says Ex-Aide

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's inept handling of the COVID pandemic led to tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths, his former chief adviser said on Wednesday.

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  UK Home Secretary Denies Claims Of Covid "Herd Immunity" Plans: Report

  UK Home Secretary Priti Patel categorically denied that achieving so-called "herd immunity" was ever the UK's official policy at the start of the Covid pandemic last year, after allegations by PM Boris Johnson's former top aide Dominic Cummings claim

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  UK PM Boris Johnson's Brexit "Brain" To Resign By Year End

  Dominic Cummings, one of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most powerful advisers, will leave his position at the heart of Downing Street when Brexit is done at year-end, after an internal battle over who should be Johnson's chief of staff.

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  UK Police Close Case Against Boris Johnson's Top Aide Over Lockdown Breach

  British police on Thursday said Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings committed a "minor" breach by driving to a scenic spot at the height of the coronavirus lockdown and closed the politically explosive case.

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  UK Minister Says "Move On" From Rage Over Lockdown Trip Of Boris Johnson's Aide

  A British minister said on Wednesday that it was time to "move on" after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser provoked outrage and widespread scorn by making a 400 km (250 mile) road trip during the coronavirus lockdown.

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  UK Minister Quits In Protest Over Lockdown Trip Of Boris Johnson's Aide

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government suffered its first resignation over the controversy surrounding senior aide Dominic Cummings' trip across country during coronavirus lockdown when Douglas Ross, a minister for Scotland, quit in protest on Tuesday.

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  UK PM's Top Aide Defies Calls To Quit For Violating Coronavirus Rules

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings defied calls to resign on Monday over allegations that he broke coronavirus rules and undermined the government's response to the health crisis.

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  "Johnson Has Now Gone The Full Trump": British PM Faces Fury Over Aide

  Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings who is accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 250 miles from London.

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  Boris Johnson Backs Key Aide Over Lockdown Breach Claims

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.

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  UK PM's Aide Cites IIT Research Paper To Revamp Decision Making

  Most complex systems like stock markets, climate systems, human body and neurons in the mammalian brain, give out the signal that it's reaching a tipping point and if that can be identified, many catastrophic events could be avoided.

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  Boris Johnson To Name Dominic Cummings As Adviser: Report

  Incoming British prime minister Boris Johnson will bring in Dominic Cummings, the controversial head of the 2016 Brexit campaign, as a senior adviser, a source close to Johnson said on Wednesday

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  Benedict Cumberbatch On Playing Brexit Mastermind Dominic Cummings In 'Eye-Opening' Film

  Benedict Cumberbatch wanted "the challenge of transforming into someone that's pretty far from myself, in many ways"