Boris Johnson

Next week sees the return of many of us to work but there are fears of widespread absences as Omicron cases continue to set records, with 137,500 new cases recorded in England and Wales today, a slight decrease on yesterday’s figures. The Prime Minister has warned public sector leaders to…

Angela Rayner says the Prime Minister allowed Lord Brownlow to "exchange wallpaper for festivals" after the donor met Oliver Dowden over 'Great Exhibition Festival' project Boris Johnson (Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Boris Johnson faces fresh sleaze claims after it emerged the Tory peer who funded a lavish revamp of…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday hit out at anti-vaccine campaigners' "mumbo jumbo" and "nonsense" in his toughest attack yet on those opposed to Covid-19 jabs. "I want to say to the anti-vax campaigners, the people who are putting this mumbo jumbo on social media: they are completely wrong,"…

6 days ago07:20Ciaran McGrath Blog finishedThis blog is now finished - for the latest updates click here 6 days ago05:22Sean Meleady Boris launches scathing attack on Remain voters - ‘Paradoxical’Boris Johnson has slammed Remain voters for blaming Brexit on rising energy prices, noting they have double standards. Responding to a…

Sunday 02 January 2022 5:50 pm Prime Minister Boris Johnson should scrap VAT and environmental charges on energy bills to address Britain’s cost of living crisis, argues 20 Tory MPs and peers in a letter sent to The Telegraph. The MPs and peers suggest the UK is worsening the problems…

A roulette table does not offer bets on NHS blue but, if it did, that's the colour on which Boris Johnson has placed our chips. It's an outside bet and, if it comes good, will provide a reasonable indication that we are over the worst of Sars-Cov-2 and the need…

Boris Johnson defended the photo showing him with a number of aides drinking wine in the Downing Street garden during last May’s lockdown, insisting that they were “at work, talking about work”. Labour called it a “slap in the face of the British public”, and it’s all turning into yet…

An image shared on Facebook over 770 times claims British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s mother called him an “idiot with no common sense” and said she hopes “he never goes into politics.” Screenshot/Facebook Verdict: False There is no evidence Johnson’s mother said the quote attributed to her in the Facebook post.…

B oris Johnson has said the UK is in an “incomparably better” position than this time last year as he used a New Year’s message to announce the country had met its target to offer all adults the chance to get a booster vaccine by the end of the year.…

MASSIVE BOOST 11:01, 8 Jan 2022Updated: 11:01, 8 Jan 2022OMICRON may kill 100 times fewer people than Delta and could be milder than seasonal flu, scientists reportedly believe. Analysis of recent data shows covid killed one in 33 people who tested positive in January 2021 compared to just one in…