Boris Johnson

LONDON—British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began a national lockdown Monday, ordering the British population to stay home until mid-February amid spiraling infection rates caused by a new variant of the coronavirus. As of Monday evening, schools and nonessential shops shut across England and people were told to only leave their…

Boris Johnson is making a TV address to set out "further steps" to combat the spread of COVID-19. The prime minister's comments come amid calls for a third national lockdown in England. The UK's coronavirus alert level was raised from Level 4 to Level 5 for the first time on…

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Boris Johnson is calling for more teachers, nurses, police officers and other frontline workers to help the UK recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The prime minister will call on those looking for a job or career change this year to consider frontline public sector roles. An advertising campaign will begin…

Boris Johnson is facing calls to close every school in England after an embarrassing government U-turn which means all primary schools in London will remain shut next week. A union leader claimed what was right for London was right for the rest of the country and called on ministers to…

Heralding the end of the transition phase and a new chapter of UK-EU relations, Boris Johnson told the country correctly that "this is the beginning."  But tonight, despite 1,246 pages of legal agreement with the EU, plus annexes, nobody actually knows the destination of the journey that we start tonight.…

Website of the Year World 31 Dec, 2020 08:08 PM3 minutes to read Stanley Johnson's plan to apply for a French passport was revealed in his daughter Rachel's book. Photo / Getty Images British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's father has declared he will "always be a European" on the eve…

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