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Boris Johnson’s policy chief Munira Mirza resigns over PM’s Savile remarks Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s policy chief Munira Mirza resigns over PM’s Savile remarks

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Munira Mirza has worked with Boris Johnson since his time as London mayor Boris Johnson's top policy aide has quit over the PM's false claim that Sir Keir Starmer failed to prosecute serial sex offender Jimmy Savile when he was director of public prosecutions.…
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February 3, 2022
After Pork Pie Plot, it’s the Cream Tea Coup! Downing Street fears new plan to oust Boris Johnson Boris Johnson

After Pork Pie Plot, it’s the Cream Tea Coup! Downing Street fears new plan to oust Boris Johnson

Another five MPs are set to hand in letters of no confidence in Boris Johnson in the coming days as Downing Street fears an orchestrated plot is trying to bring down the prime minister.  In what was dubbed 'the Cream Tea Coup', two Devon MPs formed part of a trio…
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February 3, 2022
Senior Russian diplomat: ‘We don’t trust British diplomacy’, it’s ‘absolutely worthless’ Boris Johnson

Senior Russian diplomat: ‘We don’t trust British diplomacy’, it’s ‘absolutely worthless’

As Boris Johnson prepares to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to cool tensions over Ukraine, one of Russia's top diplomats says he doesn't trust British diplomacy. Russia's Deputy UN Ambassador, Dmitry Polyanskiy, told Sky News: "There is always room for diplomacy, but frankly, we don't trust…
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February 2, 2022
No 10 refuses to comment on fresh reports detailing lockdown parties PM allegedly attended Boris Johnson

No 10 refuses to comment on fresh reports detailing lockdown parties PM allegedly attended

Downing Street has refused to comment on new reports that reveal details of lockdown parties Boris Johnson is alleged to have attended. In fresh claims, two newspapers say the PM attended a party in his flat and also went to separate leaving dos. In the pared-back report released by Sue…
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February 1, 2022
U.K.’s Johnson Apologizes Following Release of ‘Partygate’ Report Boris Johnson

U.K.’s Johnson Apologizes Following Release of ‘Partygate’ Report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized before Parliament Monday following the release of a report concluding that parties held at the prime minister's official residence during the country's COVID-19 lockdown represented "serious failures" to observe the standards set by the government. The report, conducted by senior civil servant Sue Gray,…
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February 1, 2022
Britain’s Johnson ‘sorry’ after report condemns ‘failures of leadership’ Boris Johnson

Britain’s Johnson ‘sorry’ after report condemns ‘failures of leadership’

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday apologised in Parliament for a series of Covid-19 lockdown-breaching parties identified in an official inquiry, but vowed to fight on in office. Fending off new opposition calls to resign following senior civil servant Sue Gray's report, Johnson vowed administrative changes to his Downing…
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January 31, 2022
UK’s Johnson says he’s ordered armed forces to prepare for deployment next week amid Ukraine tensions Boris Johnson

UK’s Johnson says he’s ordered armed forces to prepare for deployment next week amid Ukraine tensions

The United Kingdom is preparing for a potential major deployment of troops across Europe next week as tensions continue to rise over the threat of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Boris JohnsonBoris JohnsonOvernight Health Care —  Biden looks to jumpstart cancer moonshot COVID-19 deaths in Britain highest in almost a…
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January 30, 2022