Dame Priti Patel is a long-time ally of Boris Johnson, having served as his home secretary throughout his time in No 10. As a one-time supporter of the death penalty, she was regarded as a hard ...

A few years after they wed, Priti Patel and Alex Sawyer welcomed a son named Freddie, who was born at St John’s Hospital in Chelmsford in August 2008. Shortly after the birth of their son, Ms ...