Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson has held telephone calls with Emmanuel Macron as the clock ticks towards the deadline for a Brexit deal.The Prime Minister and French president spoke on the telephone on Saturday. Both leaders have said an agreement needs to be struck in October to ensure there is enough time for…

SAGE experts met today to demand Boris Johnson gets even tougher by imposing a nationwide 'circuit breaker' lockdown - despite the PM already facing a backlash from the North over plans to shut pubs and restaurants in hotspots.Scientists are warning that coronavirus has a 'gun to the head' of the…

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The parallels drawn between Donald Trump and Boris Johnson oscillate from the cartoonish to the credible. Both leaders are populists with extreme hairstyles and extreme personalities. Both use an absurdist buoyancy to dodge conventional moral codes. Adept at pinpointing public grievances, both have pledged to rebuild elitist institutions without renouncing…

Doubts were expressed last night about Boris Johnson's ability to deliver his promise to power every home with offshore wind by 2030. The Prime Minister pledged £160million to help upgrade ports and factories to ensure that 40 gigawatts of electricity comes from turbines in the sea by the end of the…

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Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has had a torrid year. He was judged severely for his poor response to Covid-19 despite rising cases in the United Kingdom and as a result, he received very little sympathy from the media when he contracted the virus. He almost succumbed, and some felt…

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Boris Johnson faces a sizeable Tory rebellion over his Government's coronavirus response as MPs prepare to vote on restrictions.Conservative critics are calling for significant Government movement on the 10pm pub curfew and the inclusion of children in "rule of six" regulations for gatherings.Leading rebel Steve Baker said he does not…