-Sensational - One of the most explosive political diaries ever to be published - As candid, caustic and colourful as the sensational Alan Clark Diaries of the 1990s- DAILY MAILThe Sunday Times bestsellerAs Minister of State at the Foreign Office, Alan Duncan was once described as Boris Johnson-s -pooper-scooper-. For two years, he deputised for the then Foreign Secretary, now Prime Minister. Few are more attuned to Boris-s strengths and weaknesses as a minister and his suitability for high office than the man who helped clear up his mistakes.Riotously candid, these diaries cover the most turbulent period in recent British political history - from the eve of the referendum in 2016 to the UK-s eventual exit from the EU. As two prime ministers fall, two general elections unfold and a no-confidence vote is survived, Duncan records a treasure-trove of insider gossip, giving biting and often hilarious accounts of petty rivalries, poor decision-making, big egos, and big crises.Nothing escape
