The Big Picture
Vincent Boland: It’s time for the grown ups to pick up the pieces after all the buffoonery
The Johnson era has been a disaster and Britain needs to stop indulging in delusions if it is to rebuild relations with its allies and friends
After all the bombast and bluster, after the bogus invocation of so much make-believe history, after the diminishing of a proud nation and its institutions, after the end-of-the-pier Churchill act, the Boris Johnson era has ended without so much as a whimper.
The tawdriness of his departure, triggered by the exposure of a sexual predator among his clique of loyalists, was an appropriate bookend to his years in office. But voters will also note the ...
