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14th Oct 2019

Boris Johnson’s Downing Street legacy

All political careers end in failure, but the prime minister has started his time at No 10 as one

Oli Dugmore

All political careers end in failure, but the prime minister has started his time at No 10 as one

“All political careers end in failure.”

Enoch Powell said that. And he would know, he was a failure. 

But Boris Johnson has flipped it on its head – his time as prime minister started as a failure, is he going to be able to turn things around?