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Observe closely, Trinbago Boris Johnson

Observe closely, Trinbago

Andy Burn­ham is the sev­enth British prime min­is­ter since Brex­it ten years ago. The length­en­ing line of im­me­di­ate pre­de­ces­sors with ab­bre­vi­at­ed tenures are David Cameron, who re­signed af­ter he lost the Brex­it ref­er­en­dum, There­sa May, Boris John­son, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, the lat­est ad­di­tion. A “re­volv­ing door…
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July 28, 2026
Ex-UK Prime Minister Blasts Bitcoin, Here’s What He Said Boris Johnson

Ex-UK Prime Minister Blasts Bitcoin, Here’s What He Said

Bitcoin has again come under sharp criticism after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson questioned its legitimacy. His remarks, shared in a March 13, 2026, post on X, reignited debate over whether the world’s largest cryptocurrency is fundamentally sound or structurally flawed. Bitcoin Under Fire: What Boris Johnson’s Statement Suggests…
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March 17, 2026
Boris Johnson calling Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi’ draws rebuttal from Michael Saylor and others Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson calling Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi’ draws rebuttal from Michael Saylor and others

The cryptocurrency community pushed back, with Michael Saylor saying Bitcoin has no issuer, promoter, or guaranteed return, and is instead driven by code and market demand. Mar 14, 2026, 5:18 p.m. Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called bitcoin BTC $72,521.43 a “giant Ponzi scheme,” prompting a swift rebuttal…
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March 14, 2026
‘The lack of women was a terrible deprivation’: Melvyn Bragg on Oxford, Boris Johnson, and Trump Boris Johnson

‘The lack of women was a terrible deprivation’: Melvyn Bragg on Oxford, Boris Johnson, and Trump

Melvyn Bragg “went up” to Oxford University in 1958, sporting an Elvis Presley look-alike haircut. He spent three glorious, carefree years in its gilded hallways. The Carlisle man was part of a postwar working-class generation – along with filmmakers Dennis Potter and Ken Loach – that breached the walls of…
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February 24, 2026
Starmer ‘Acting Like a Dictator’ by Cancelling Elections, Says Boris Johnson Boris Johnson

Starmer ‘Acting Like a Dictator’ by Cancelling Elections, Says Boris Johnson

Sir Keir Starmer is “acting like a dictator” by arbitrarily postponing local elections for 4.5 million people, Boris Johnson said Thursday. The Daily Telegraph reports the former Conservative prime minister accused Labour of “avoiding public’s verdict” by pushing back ballots and cautioned left-wing Starmer would “reap the whirlwind” of his…
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February 6, 2026