Piers Morgan tells Boris Johnson to put UK 'before bruised ego' as he backs Rishi Sunak

Steph McGovern, 40, took a swipe at Piers Morgan's show ratings on Have I Got News For You. Her comments came after former Cabinet Secretary Nadine Dorries stepped into Piers' shoes to front the programme in his absence.Panellist Ian Merton said of her efforts: "She took over Piers Morgan’s TV show.

Trevor Noah is saying that his comments that “some people” oppose Rishi Sunak’s appointment as UK Prime Minister based on race is accurate.

Sajid Javid.Others, such as Piers Morgan on his show Uncensored, criticised The Daily Show for falsely portraying the UK as a racist country.Responding to Piers on Twitter, Noah said: “C’mon Piers you're smarter than that.“I wasn't saying 'The entire UK is racist', I was responding to the racists who don't want Rishi as PM because of his race...“That's why I said 'Some people’."However, Piers retaliated to Trevor by saying: “No, you c'mon Trevor... there was no 'backlash' in the UK to Rishi Sunak becoming PM because of his heritage.“You made that up to create a racism narrative that simply didn't happen... “And we Brits are bored of US media (& disingenuous duchesses) making us out to be a bunch of racists.”It comes after the presenter released his monologue, titled “Unpacking the backlash against new UK PM Rishi Sunak.”He said: “What I mean by that is this, you hear a lot of the people saying 'Oh, they're taking over, now the Indians are going to take over Great Britain and what's next?'“And I always find myself going 'So what? What are you afraid of?'”Former chancellor and health secretary Mr Javid shared the clip and wrote: “Simply wrong.“A narrative catered to his audience, at a cost of being completely detached from reality.”Asked whether Mr Sunak believes Britain is a racist country, a Downing Street spokeswoman said: “No he doesn’t.”In the comments section on the short clip, viewed over 850,000 times, social media users also criticised Noah for “projecting” his “American” views on race onto Britain. Tom Harwood said: “What backlash? Where? You’re making things up.” Mike Preston wrote: "I wasn't aware there had been a backlash except among the woke left such as Noah.

We so wish this was the most controversial thing Kanye West had said over the past couple weeks… and as easily discredited.

Piers Morgan, 57, has hit out at Prince Harry, 38, for going ahead with releasing his book Spare as he claimed it could be down to his wife Meghan Markle, 41.The Duke of Sussex's memoir is said to include his full account behind his decision to give up royal duties and move to America for a new life.His memoir was due to be released this year, but was reportedly pushed back following the Queen's death.Despite the book not even hitting shelves yet, Piers has been very vocal about his thoughts on it in recent weeks.In his latest tweet, he wrote: "Imagine doing this to your family? Urged on by your wife who has already disowned her own family?"Then imagine having the brass neck to preach about ‘compassion’ and call yourself a ‘humanitarian’?"The journalist shared his opinion alongside the cover of Daily Mail's latest newspaper, in which they claim the royals are "dreading Harry's raw and unflinching book".Alex Scott teases very racy sheer jumpsuit to film Graham Norton ShowDespite the claims, Buckingham Palace is yet to comment on his memoir.Book publishers Random House have said of his book: "As [Princess] Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling - and how their lives would play out."For Harry, this is his story at last."They have also revealed that some of the proceeds from his book will go to charity.It's not the first time Piers has hit out at the royal. Earlier this month, he called for King Charles III to "strip" Harry and Meghan of their titles.Despite leaving the royal family in 2020, the pair still remain as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.The journalist tweeted: "Prince Privacy will hurl his latest torrent of malevolent money-making muck at the

Trevor Noah’s days as host of The Daily Show are coming to an end but he still knows how to cause a stir.

Trevor Noah’s days as host of The Daily Show are coming to an end but he still knows how to cause a stir.

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Piers Morgan took to Twitter to blast Prince Harry in anticipation of his brand new memoir, as he called for King Charles to “strip him” of his remaining titles.The book that sparked rage for the TalkTV presenter, which is entitled Spare, will hit stores on Jan 10.Piers tweeted: “Prince Privacy will hurl his latest torrent of malevolent money-making muck at the Royal Family just in time to ruin his father’s coronation as King. “Charles should strip this petulant, selfish, greedy, hypocritical brat of all his remaining royal titles/status ASAP,” he added. The Duke of Sussex's book will see him share insights into key moments from his life, including the death of his mother, Princess Diana, and her funeral.Piers has consistently been an outspoken critic of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, who took a step back from royal duties over two years ago. READ MORE:   Piers’ followers took to the comments section to weigh in on Harry’s new memoir ahead of its release.Journalist Meghan McCain wrote: “I’m not as plugged into this as Brits are clearly - but the title seems like a troll… Is this your take?”“Apparently that was his nickname as a child,” added Andy Baker. Another journalist Rupert Myers commented: “Is this the real cover and title? Good grief.”“The book is supposed to be about a journey to love and healing but the title speaks about bitterness and jealousy,” Verdad penned.While Tom Levins fired back at the former Good Morning Britain host: “I'm sure Harry will thank you for the free promo, Piers. “Crazy how this book will sell more copies on release than viewing figures you get on TalkTV.”“You ok hun? You seem disproportionately upset about something that really doesn't affect you,” added Emm.

The call between Nicola Sturgeon and Rishi Sunak has signalled a more constructive relationship than the one between the First Minister and her predecessors.

When King Charles formally appointed Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister, it was a historic moment for the new monarch. The memorable moment was the first time that King Charles has had to carry out the sovereign's duty of appointing a head of the government - and it came just seven weeks into his reign.

As Rishi Sunak starts his first full day as Prime Minister he is likely to face a huge number of challenges after taking over from Liz Truss who last just 49 days in office.

Piers Morgan, 57, took to Twitter and hit out at Prince Harry, 37, and the "furore" surrounding series five of The Crown.The Duke of Sussex, who has a deal with Netflix for an upcoming docu-series, has previously defended The Crown, saying last year that it was "obviously fiction".The Uncensored host has since taken to social media and claimed Harry "despises" people detailing intrusive information about his family but suggested it's fine when it's his "employer doing it".Piers took to the micro-blogging site and addressed the recent "furore" surrounding the new series which is set to air on the streaming platform next month.He tweeted to his 7.9 million followers: "Prince Harry's silence over The Crown furore says it all."The TalkTV presenter went on to claim it's fine for himself, his wife Meghan Markle or his employer to speak out.Harry was fiercely defended by royal fans who disagreed with Piers' stance.Kerry commented: "Harry has already been asked and said it’s fictional and only loosely based on the truth what more do you want? Has the rest of the family spoke out?"Jav wrote: "Give it up Piers."Zara added: "It’s a drama TV programme based on events.

Joe Lycett, 34, has joked about looking “like a right t**t” following the revelation yesterday that Rishi Sunak, 42, is now Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.The comedian had previously claimed that the former Chancellor would “never” end up in the role.Joe took to Twitter yesterday to show his 1.2 million followers he knows how to make fun of himself with a hilarious new post.The star shared a clip from the BBC programme Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, where he had previously appeared as a guest.“Well it was nice to hear from Rishi Sunak but he’s not going to be Prime Minister,” Joe said in the video. “So you may as well have interviewed Peter Andre,” the star joked, referencing the popular singer and television personality. On Monday, it was announced Rishi would become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The politician, who formerly served as Chancellor of the Exchequer under Boris Johnson, will be the third Tory Prime Minister in less than two months and the fifth in six years. He was formally appointed today following a meeting with King Charles at Buckingham Palace.His appointment marks a dramatic U-turn for the Conservative party, who elected Liz Truss over Rishi just six weeks ago. Liz announced her resignation last week after just 45 days in office, becoming the shortest serving PM of all time. She bid farewell to Downing Street today, delivering an unapologetic farewell speech where she defended her lower-tax vision for the UK.Joe’s followers took to the comment section to share their thoughts on the dramatic political events of the last few days.Mary wrote: “It is a hard one. I am happy for Rishi Sunak on his prime-ministerial role.

Rishi Sunak has kept Boris Johnson loyalist Alister Jack as Scottish Secretary - despite a raft of allies of the ex-Prime Minister leaving the Tory Government.

A historic twist! King Charles III appointed England’s second new prime minister in less than two months following Liz Truss‘ whirlwind resignation.

But Piers’ remarks caused debate among other social media users, who rushed to reply to his tweet stating their own stances on the latest political development.AmeliaRocket1 questioned: “Will you still be supporting him when he cuts public spending to pay for his own economic mistakes and mismanagement and when these policies collapse the NHS, the same NHS you spent lockdown harking on about?”Simbapatel responded: “He didn’t create covid or war in Ukraine to rise energy prices … most of cuts in spending is driven by external factors.“Money don’t grow on trees you need to balance books but let’s hope most in need gets funding but others will need to suffer it’s facts.” (Sic)JuliesBarnes enquired: “The only speech that is relevant is due on the 31st.“The question is: will Sunak make his difficult decisions fall on the shoulders of people who are already financially struggling and oversee more public service cuts?“Or will he be in charge of a fairer society?”Markhem76 said: “I beg to differ.The finger pointing & hanging out to dry of Truss was a move he could live to regret.“Everyone knows the disastrous policies of Truss and co but he used that as a vehicle to sweep his own mistakes under the table & no doubt has made enemies when he needs goodwill.”LutherBees stated: “I speak for the nation that we believe in Rishi.”The new Prime Minister entered No10 just 49 days after Tory members rejected his bid to take on the top job.The party's grassroots put their faith in Liz Truss's vision for a low tax economy and many also blamed him for the downfall of Boris Johnson.He was appointed as Conservative leader yesterday in a fast-tracked process.The former chancellor was the only candidate to receive enough support from MPs to

Tory toff Jacob Rees-Mogg has quit government after conceding he would not get a job in Rishi Sunak's Cabinet, despite recanting his claim the new Prime Minister was a "socialist".

Rishi Sunak took aim at Liz Truss during his first address to the nation as prime minister saying "mistakes were made" while she was in office.