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Channel 4 News Political Editor gives his take on the latest news and gossip from the corridors of power in Westminster and beyond.
Gary Gibbon has been Channel 4 News Political Editor since 2005. He gives his take on the latest news and gossip from the corridors of power in Westminster and beyond.
Gary has worked on four general elections for Channel 4 News. His interview with Peter Mandelson in 2001 triggered the Northern Ireland Secretary's second resignation from the Cabinet.
In 2006, he won the Royal Television Society Home News Award with Jon Snow for the scoop on the Attorney General's Legal Advice on Iraq. Gary also revealed details of Blair's pre-War meeting with George Bush n 2008 and won the Political Studies Association Broadcast Journalist of the Year award.
Donald Trump himself said Sir Kim “has not served the UK well”.
He says his high point was organising the international condemnation of Russia after the Salisbury poisoning.
Jeremy Hunt boosted his pro-Brexit credentials with a pledge to call off negotiations with the EU at the end of September if a Brexit deal was not looking realistic by then.
For this week’s podcast episode, Gary Gibbon talks to Rory Stewart, Secretary of State for International Development, on his dynamic Tory leadership campaign, supporting Jeremy Hunt and whether he’ll ever trust a word Boris Johnson says.
Boris Johnson says even if parliament voted against no deal it would be up to him, as PM, to decide if he ever requested the extension of EU membership needed to give it effect. When Tory rebels were plotting last month to book a day in parliament to stop no deal they planned to use the…
For a supposedly great communicator, Boris Johnson seems somewhat uncommunicative. He ducked out of TV discussions when there were many more would-be Tory leaders in the race. Now there are only two, he is no keener on appearing. His reluctance to appear on tomorrow’s TV debate has led Sky to cancel it. Jeremy Hunt saw…
Listen and subscribe to Politics: Where Next? on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other good apps. In this week’s episode, we talk to two journalists who have studied Boris Johnson – his biographers, Andrew Gimson and Sonia Purnell. Their biographies – both still available in good bookshops, new editions probably following soon and often – track Boris Johnson from…
Jeremy Hunt will battle Boris Johnson to become Prime Minister, after seeing off Michael Gove in the fifth round of voting.
Rory Stewart is out of the race to be the next Conservative Leader.
Boris Johnson has increased his lead in the race to be Britain’s next Prime Minister.
The Conservative leadership frontrunner Boris Johnson has skipped another round of hustings, where his rivals all faced questions on their policies, but his campaign has got another boost after winning the endorsement of the Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
Andrea Leadsom, Mark Harper and Esther McVey all failed to get enough votes to continue.
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner in the Conservative leadership election, broke his silence today to set out his pitch to be the next Prime Minister.
Three more Conservative MPs launched their leadership campaigns today, each with a very different pitch on how to deal with Brexit.
And then there were ten: the Tory MPs left in the running to become the next Prime Minister.