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Michael Gove stunned clubbers who spotted him raving in a suit on the dance floor of an Aberdeen nightspot. The Conservative Cabinet minister's arms flailed wildly along to heavy techno beats in the surprising clip filmed by a fellow clubber last night. It’s thought the 54-year-old Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, who grew up in Aberdeen, was on a summer trip to see family when he turned up at O’Neill’s at 1.15am. After last orders were called, punters urged a suited, solo Gove to join them upstairs at nightclub Bohemia, where a fellow partier said he stayed until at...

Boris Johnson’s surprising announcement on Thursday that he would not seek the leadership of the British Conservative Party — and by extension, succeed David Cameron as prime minister — leaves five candidates for the job. In a series of votes, Conservative members of Parliament will whittle down the list to two finalists, and the party’s roughly 150,000 members will choose between them. The process is expected to be completed by Sept. 9. The Conservative Party, which won a majority in Parliament last year, has a five-year mandate that lasts until 2020. But given the turmoil after voters decided that Britain...

In the middle of this transformation is none other than Boris Johnson, the leader of the successful "Leave" campaign, who however has cause to celebrate tonight because according to the Sunday Times, the former London mayor has won the backing of a key colleague to replace David Cameron as prime minister. Justice minister Michael Gove, who together with Johnson led the "Leave" campaign, called Johnson on Saturday to say he would back him for the leadership of the ruling Conservative Party, Reuters added. The Sunday Times said interior minister Theresa May was expected to enter the leadership contest in the...

'Hello, I'm the guy you hit on the bicycle'A Wisconsin man who became lodged in the windshield of a car that struck him said he turned to the driver and said, 'Hello, I'm the guy you hit on the bicycle.' The man finally noticed Gove when he stopped the car outside his home. 'He looked at me and said 'Who are you? What are you doing in the car?' Gove said. 'He started freaking out: 'I'm going to jail, I'm going to jail.'' The man then locked the car doors and went into his home. Gove, whose body had gone...

<p>MANITOWOC, Wis. — A Wisconsin man who became lodged in the windshield of a car that struck him said he turned to the driver and said, "Hello, I'm the guy you hit on the bicycle."</p> <p>The driver did not respond, but continued on, running a stop sign and hitting another vehicle before he arrived home, the cyclist, Steven Gove, told HTR Media about the Saturday incident (http://htrne.ws/1bI58jh ). The man finally noticed Gove when he stopped the car outside his home.</p>

The cartoons all tell the same story. Whenever they depict the President of the United States the same props reinforce the same message. We’ve got ourselves a cowboy in the White House. George W. Bush is a trigger-happy, ten gallon-hatted, good ole boy who just won’t listen to his more civilized friends. Who does he think he is planning to take on the bad guys when wiser heads counsel caution? Gary Cooper? Let’s hope so. Because we are perilously close to High Noon. As the US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, pointed out on Monday night, we are running out of time...