Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson has claimed Brexit has given the UK the freedom to do things like develop COVID vaccines better than countries in the European Union. In an upbeat New Year video message, the prime minister declared the Oxford vaccine breakthrough and the end of Brexit deadlock have given him confidence…

Wuhan virus cases may be 10 times higher than reported: China health study About 4.4 percent of the city's 11 million residents had developed antibodies against the pathogen causing Covid-19 by April says CDC China has faced a barrage of criticism at home and abroad over its initial handling of…

Boris Johnson has said the UK will "open a new chapter" thanks to the country's post-Brexit EU trade deal - which the government hopes to ratify in parliament in a single day.The prime minister hailed the "astonishing speed" with which the deal was agreed and said it "demonstrates how Britain…

FILE PHOTO: An illuminated British flag is seen at 10 Downing Street on Brexit day in London, Britain January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleLONDON (Reuters) - A group of staunchly pro-Brexit lawmakers from Prime Minster Boris Johnson’s Conservatives will back his UK-EU trade deal in parliament on Wednesday after they decided…

The Tories’ group of hardline Brexiteers will vote for Boris Johnson’s Brexit trade deal tomorrow in the House of Commons.The European Research Group’s (ERG) “star chamber”, which is its legal committee, met today and decided that the deal is “consistent with the restoration of UK sovereignty”.Read more: Brexit: Top law…

ANGELA MERKEL's Government announced it will be backing Boris Johnson's Brexit deal in the European Council after agreeing unanimously on the "good results" achieved by EU negotiators.PUBLISHED: 17:05, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 | UPDATED: 17:23, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 Brexit: Germany 'will support agreement' says spokeswomanSpeaking to reporters on Monday,…

BORIS JOHNSON held his first phone call with the EU Commission President as the UK-EU trade deal still faces scrutiny despite being agreed last week.PUBLISHED: 16:53, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 | UPDATED: 18:19, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 Brexit: Germany 'will support agreement' says spokeswomanMPs in Britain will vote on the…

Boris Johnson accused of 'mis-selling' Brexit dealThe post-Brexit trade deal signed between the EU and UK is coming under scrutiny from pro-European and Eurosceptic groups keen to learn what the agreement will mean for both sides after a draft was published on Boxing Day.Boris Johnson has said the "the devil…

Boris Johnson announces historic Brexit trade deal with EUBoris Johnson has praised the “unprecedented” Brexit deal that UK and EU negotiators have today reached, just eight days before the transition period was due to end. Speaking at a press conference, the PM praised those responsible for the agreement, as well…

Boris Johnson announces historic Brexit trade deal with EUBoris Johnson has praised the “unprecedented” Brexit deal that UK and EU negotiators have today reached, just eight days before the transition period was due to end. Speaking at a press conference, the PM praised those responsible for the agreement, as well…