operation save big dog

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson eats a portion of pie on the campaign bus after a visit to the Red Olive catering company in Derby, Britain December 11, 2019 on the final day of campaigning before a general election

Tory policies may look like red meat – but there’s no substance

Gerald Warner | Columnists

Even when the existence of the Conservative party is gravely threatened, it can only bring itself to throw out chaff.

Culture secretary Nadine Dorries, responsible for decision about BBC

BBC cops it in Boris’s “Operation Save Big Dog”

Mattie Brignal | Daily Briefing

Daily Briefing: Scrapping the BBC license fee is part of a slew of populist policies designed to win back MPs and voters in the wake of “partygate”.