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Boris Johnson will hold talks with the leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as he bids to end the West's "addiction" to Russian oil and gas. With Vladimir Putin's increasingly barbaric assault on Ukraine set to enter a third week, the prime minister is visiting the Gulf…

Boris Johnson is heading to Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states for talks later this week as the UK tries to wean itself off Russian oil and gas supplies. The prime minister will be discussing the possibility of increasing oil production, although Downing Street officials have insisted the trip is “not finalised…

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Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Finance Travel Entertainment Life & Style UK Politics World Royal Science Obituaries History Weather Weird Nature Sunday EMMANUEL Macron has slammed the UK Government for failing to live up to "grand statements" about letting Ukrainians…

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Boris Johnson must answer “serious questions” over his appointment of a Russian-born newspaper baron to the House of Lords, the Labour opposition said today. Longstanding speculation about Johnson’s friendship with Evgeny Lebedev – whose father was a KGB officer – has revived since Russia invaded Ukraine. “In…

The head of MI6 had security concerns about the prime minister's close friend in 2013, according to a report Lord Lebedev's father was a KGB officer Credit: PA Boris Johnson was warned about granting a peerage to his close friend Evgeny Lebedev two years ago by British intelligence. According to…

Boris Johnson and officials at No 10 are said to have halted Home Office plans to expand the UK’s offer to Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion. Home secretary Priti Patel has come in for fierce criticism from both Conservative and Labour MPs for her response to the Ukraine refugee crisis…

LONDON —  He invokes Churchill’s wartime spirit, defends cherished British values of democracy and national sovereignty and gets a standing ovation when he addresses a jam-packed House of Commons. Alas for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the adulation isn’t of him. Instead, it’s being directed at the defiant president of Ukraine, Volodymyr…

By Mary O'Connor & Joseph Lee BBC News Media caption, Watch: Lena and Raisa Kamolikova face a lengthy process to apply for a UK visa in Poland Boris Johnson has defended the UK's response to the refugee crisis and said an upcoming scheme will allow Britons to take Ukrainians into…

Boris Johnson said he believes the conflict in Ukraine will only end when Russia accepts it made a "catastrophic mistake" in invading the country. Speaking to Sky News, the Prime Minister said the "best way out" for Russia was "withdrawal of the Russian forces and for total cessation of hostilities".…