How Boris Johnson and Carrie fell out of favour with staff at Chequers and wanted to shoot Dilyn the dog

Even earlier than Boris Johnson formally succeeded Theresa May as Prime Minister in 2019 there have been issues over his use, or what some thought to be his abuse, of Chequers.

It led to the resignation of the head housekeeper after claims of tensions with Carrie Johnson.

Charlotte Vine MBE, who first labored at the prime minister’s official nation residence in 2004, left with a payoff in 2020 after signing a non-disclosure settlement.