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Prime Minister’s stay of execution will come as a relief for David Davis. Despite being touted as her potential successor, the Brexit Secretary privately boasts that the PM thinks the sun shines out of his proverbial. ‘He’s always telling us, “I’m the teacher’s pet,” ’ scoffed an insider. ‘But if the headmistress gets the boot and school’s out, won’t DD’s prefectorial position go with it?’