Boris Johnson

Most Prime Ministers are not being paranoid when they worry about the Treasury – their Chancellors really are out to get them. Even if they genuinely don't covet the top job – in the broody, obsessive manner of Gordon Brown – few can resist the temptation to fight guerrilla battles with…

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Almost every department in Whitehall has spent up to thousands on Union flags since Boris Johnson became prime minister, according to new figures. In the past two years alone, the Cabinet has spent more than £163,000 on flying the national symbol – in what some see as an effort to…

Boris Johnson will not self-isolate despite a member of his staff testing positive for Covid during a trip to Scotland, Downing Street said. According to No 10, the visit complied with Covid guidelines and the prime minister did not come into close contact with the positive case. Read more: Dominic…

World 6 Aug, 2021 11:00 PM4 minutes to read According to the Telegraph the person who caught the virus was a junior civil servant working with the advance party for UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo / AP Boris Johnson will not be self-isolating despite a member of his team…

Boris Johnson has been urged to apologise for "offensive" comments about Margaret Thatcher helping the environment by closing coal mines. The PM said the closures gave the UK "a big early start" in the fight against climate change. He was speaking on a visit to an offshore wind farm in…

Dominic Cummings has claimed that Boris Johnson offered him a seat in the House of Lords as he was leaving Downing Street last year. Cummings said the Prime Minister “almost immediately started laughing” after he made the offer and that the Prime Minister “realised that that was not exactly the…

Sir Keir Starmer claims Boris Johnson is 'missing in action' and failing to show leadership on tackling climate change ahead of crunch Cop26 UN green summit in Glasgow in NovemberStarmer accused PM of a failure of leadership ahead of COP26 conferenceClimate event will bring world leaders together in Glasgow in…

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. NICOLA Sturgeon has invited Boris Johnson to Bute House for crunch coronavirus recovery talks hours after her party revealed they would push ahead with her campaign for a second independence referendum next month. Scottish independence 'won't affect pension' says Webb Sign up…

Police chiefs changed the name of their security plan for Boris Johnson's next visit to Scotland from "Operation Bunter", in case he thought they were comparing him to Billy Bunter, it has emerged. Force insiders confirmed that they replaced the randomly selected codeword over concerns that it would "cause some…