Boris Johnson

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a vote Monday that could remove him from power as a growing number of lawmakers in his own ruling Conservative Party turned on their leader after months dominated by scandal. The vote, which is due to be held between 1 p.m. and…

13 hours ago04:10 Emma Crabtree Brexit Britain's car industry suffers blow as EU backs petrol and diesel vehicle sales banTHE EU is set to vote on a bumper new climate legislation aimed, among other things, at banning the sale of new combustion engine cars, posing a risk for the UK…

B oris Johnson will face a vote in his leadership, a senior Tory MP announced on Monday. Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 committee of backbench Conservative MPs, said he had received at least 54 letters from MPs saying they no longer had confidence in the Prime Minister. Once…

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson voices his concern over the country’s economic outlook, in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Friday. Key quotes “See a difficult period ahead for the economy.” “The UK can avoid a recession.” “Do not want to see a return to 1970's 'wage-price' spiral.” Asked if…

Few places show the cost of living crisis more clearly than the shelves of supermarkets. Last week the government delayed a ban on two-for-one offers on junk food and sugary drinks – citing rising food prices. Campaigners said it was a “wasted opportunity” to tackle another crisis of child health…

Mirage News 26 May 2022 7:40 pm AESTDate Time Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed new Trade Envoys to Canada, Republic of Korea and Turkey.The three countries already represent a combined £54 billion of bilateral trade with UK.Trade Envoys promote UK trade, drive green economic growth, and encourage inward investment…

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior officials bear responsibility for a culture of rule-breaking that resulted in several parties that breached the U.K.’s Covid-19 lockdown rules, a report into the events said Wednesday. Revelations that Johnson and his staff repeatedly flouted the rules they imposed on…

LONDON (AP) — An investigative report released Wednesday blamed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior leaders for allowing boozy government parties that broke the U.K.’s COVID-19 lockdown rules, and while Johnson said he took “full responsibility” for the breaches, he insisted he would not resign. Revelations that Johnson…

Boris Johnson has faced further calls to resign from his own party after the publication of Sue Gray's report into lockdown-busting parties across Downing Street and Whitehall during the pandemic. Mr Johnson was fined for breaking lockdown rules by attending his "birthday party" in the Cabinet room in June 2020…

The Prime Minister was speaking after the Queen visited Paddington station to perform the official opening of the Elizabeth line, which is named in her honour. The line opened to passengers on Tuesday morning, with the first trains leaving Paddington and Abbey Wood stations at 630am. Addressing an audience of…