STEPHEN GLOVER: At 11 o’clock tonight we are finally leaving the European Union behind. I can scarcely believe I have written those words. We will be an independent country again.

STEPHEN GLOVER: Carrying a cardboard box of old junk out of the front door of No 10, a disconsolate and humiliated Dominic Cummings last night bade farewell to power for ever.

STEPHEN GLOVER: Parts of BBC2’s three-episode The Rise Of The Murdoch Dynasty, which concluded on Tuesday, were unexceptionable. Some of it was gripping.

STEPHEN GLOVER: The Prime Minister was firm that there will be no early end to the lockdown, and clear in his determination to avoid a second peak that might overwhelm the NHS.

STEPHEN GLOVER – Let us be honest. The fact that Boris Johnson has been taken into intensive care suggests that he is gravely ill. We must pray for him. I certainly am.

STEPHEN GLOVER: It concerns the kidnapping of a young woman on a British street, and the subsequent connivance of the Labour government in this unlawful act…

STEPHEN GLOVER: Having been a journalist for more than 30 years, Boris surely can’t approve of silencing potentially critical media outlets – a sanction bound to enhance enmity.

Boris Johnson memorably said three weeks ago, though it seems like an age, that he would rather be ‘dead in a ditch’ than delay Brexit beyond October 31. The truth is that he’s already in a ditch.

STEPHEN GLOVER: Prince Harry and Meghan need to take care that their proselytising does not offend the millions of non-millennials upon whose support the monarchy also depends.

STEPHEN GLOVER: Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party has attracted millions of traditional Tory voters exasperated by the Government’s failure to honour the outcome of the June 2016 referendum.