The world according to Nadine Dorries

<p>“This really is the single weirdest book I have ever read, and anyone who does not reach the same conclusion after reading it should be sectioned.”</p><p>That was our colleague Patrick Maguire’s verdict on ‘<em>The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson</em>’ by former culture secretary Nadine Dorries, which was published on Thursday.</p><p>So this weekend we’re bringing you an episode of another Times podcast, Red Box, in which Patrick journeys into Nadine Dorries's world with Times Radio presenter Matt Chorley.</p><p>Plus: Matt speaks to Times columnist Danny Finkelstein (who Dorries accuses of being part of a cabal controlling the Tory party), and one of Boris Johnson’s political allies.</p><p><strong>Read more:</strong></p><p>Patrick Maguire’s review: <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nadine-dorries-book-review-the-plot-ln7gfbvgz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nadine-dorries-book-review-the-plot-ln7gfbvgz</a></p><p>9 explosive claims from Nadine Dorries’s book: <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nadine-dorries-book-the-plot-claims-summary-key-points-mpbzh9v68" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nadine-dorries-book-the-plot-claims-summary-key-points-mpbzh9v68</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>