Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson has hailed the UK’s “regained sovereignty” post-Brexit tonight on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the 2016 EU referendum. Johnson said that the “decision to leave the EU may now part of our history” and that “our clear mission is to utilise the freedoms it brings to…

BORIS JOHNSON has shrugged off Italy's desperate attempts to steal the Euro 2020 semi-finals and final from England. England and Scotland fans clash outside of Wembley Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you…

Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Boris Johnson is facing new questions over his 'royal yacht' vanity project after he was unable to…

Today’s big question After the shock by-election defeat the prime minister has had a ‘wake-up call’ When the government unveiled its ambition for “radical and necessary” reforms to England’s planning system last summer, Boris Johnson declared the aim was to “build, build, build” new homes, schools, hospitals, offices and shops.  The “once…

Getting to grips with . . . Government advisers predict influenza virus will ‘come back to bite us’ after being suppressed by social distancingBoris Johnson has urged Britain to prepare for a “rough winter” as major outbreaks of flu intensify the “big pressures on the NHS” amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The…

Britain a test case for Covid endgame Authorities acknowledge that Covid won't stop anytime soon, but believe the economy has suffered enough Police officers stand guard during an anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine protest outside Downing Street in London on June 14. (Reuters Photo) LONDON: At the start of the coronavirus pandemic…

THE NEW "Delta Plus" Covid variant "more transmissible" than the original has been detected in the UK with 41 cases being monitored. Delta Plus has been found in nine other countries - USA, India, Portugal, Switzerland, Japan, Poland, Nepal, Russia and China. PHE is not calling it "Delta Plus", and…

THE NEW "Delta Plus" Covid variant "more transmissible" than the original has been detected in the UK with 41 cases being monitored. Delta Plus has been found in nine other countries - USA, India, Portugal, Switzerland, Japan, Poland, Nepal, Russia and China. PHE is not calling it "Delta Plus", and…

Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Boris Johnson set out ambitious new vaccine rollout goals when he delayed the lockdown's end by to…

A government taskforce has urged Boris Johnson to shed a range of UK regulations on finance post-Brexit to “unlock” more than £100bn of investment in small businesses and high-growth tech firms. The Taskforce for Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform (TIGGR), led by former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith, called for changes to allow pension funds…