Boris Johnson

Evgeny Lebedev and Boris Johnson, London mayor at the time, at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards in 2009 Dave M. Benett/Getty Images To continue reading for free, please register your details below Already registered? Click here to log in We will use the details you have shared to manage your registration.…

Tolga Akmen / AFP Only weeks after reports of lockdown-busting parties threatened to end Boris Johnson’s political career, it looks as if the crisis in Ukraine might help him cling on to power. Amid the conflict, the UK prime minister has “won round some naysayers and sought to present himself as a…

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Boris Johnson has unveiled a six-point plan to tackle Vladimir Putin as he urged nations across the globe to turn words of condemnation into firm action against the Russian president. The Prime Minister tonight (Saturday) trumpeted his new plan which calls on international leaders to mobilise an “international humanitarian coalition”…

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Boris Johnson has told Ukranians that Russia’s invasion of the country is an “abomination”, as he said he was "heartsick at the destruction and loss of life".  In a video clip posted to Twitter on Friday evening, the Prime Minister said: "I cannot even imagine what you're living through right now,…

Boris Johnson on Friday night warned that "radioactive clouds" could spread over Europe if the West does not act following Russia's unprecedented assault on a nuclear power plant. The attack at Zaporizhzhia, Europe's largest nuclear facility, was condemned by Western leaders and raises the prospect of widening the war in…

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Russian troops attacked Europe’s largest nuclear power plant on Friday, setting part of the Ukrainian facility ablaze in an assault the country’s leader branded “nuclear terror” and said could endanger the continent. After hours of uncertainty throughout the night, local authorities reported the fire was extinguished at dawn. They had…