Tag: Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson declares Nigeria has sent UK its future PM Kemi Badenoch
Johnson also praised the long-standing relationship between the two nations, saying the shared history, language and cultural exchanges make the…
Johnson ‘fired’ during live U.S. election coverage for plugging memoir
Johnson was told off for holding up his memoir and plugging it just minutes into the live programme titled “America…
Boris Johnson suddenly quits UK Parliament
"I am being forced out by a tiny handful of people, with no evidence to back up their assertions, and…
Boris Johnson to vote against PM Sunak’s Brexit deal
According to Boris Johnson, the whole of the United Kingdom was unable properly to diverge and take advantage of Brexit.
UK Embassy in Sweden hired Johnson’s lookalike for Queen’s jubilee party in 2022 – Reports
The lookalikes included singers Baby Spice and David Bowie, as well as former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Sunak looks set to become next UK PM after Johnson quits race
If chosen, the former Goldman Sachs analyst would be the United Kingdom’s first prime minister of Indian origin
What Sunak said about Johnson’s achievement as PM
Johnson pulled out of the race to succeed Liz Truss as PM on Sunday night, paving the way for Sunak,…
Boris Johnson breaks silence: ‘I’m not running for UK’s PM position’
There have been speculations that Johnson is staging a comeback after Liz Truss quit the PM position last Thursday.
Over 100 Conservative MPs now backing Johnson for PM
Johnson had handed over to Truss, but Truss announced her resignation from the position last Thursday after just 44 days…
Boris Johnson ends holiday, returns to UK for rapid political comeback
Boris Johnson arrived back in Britain on Saturday as he considers an audacious attempt to win a second term as…
Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK’s next prime minister
With the Conservatives all but facing a wipeout in the next national election, according to opinion polls, the race is…
Anger over purported plan by Boris Johnson to return as PM
PM Liz Truss, who took over from Johnson announced her resignation on Thursday after just 44 days as leader, following…
My last encounter with Queen Elizabeth: Boris Johnson
Praising the late monarch as “Elizabeth the Great”, Mr Johnson also revealed that he recently “choked up” when he was…
Johnson, Truss on way to Balmoral to meet the Queen for change of baton
Johnson is expected to hit Balmoral around 11.00am to meet the queen to announce his stepping down as PM while…
Boris Johnson bids farewell with final speech at 10 Downing Street
Johnson rattled through some of the issues he believes have defined his time in No 10, including "getting Brexit done",…
Ex-health minister Sajid Javid pulls out of Tory leadership race
The Conservative Party leadership hopeful pulled out of the race to succeed Boris Johnson just moments before the closing of…
Race to succeed Boris Johnson: Sunak, 2 others scale first hurdle
The new leader will be chosen in a two-stage election, in which the 358 Conservative lawmakers reduce the race to…
How Biden reacted to resignation of UK PM Boris Johnson
Johnson said on Thursday he was resigning, caving in to calls from ministerial colleagues and lawmakers in his Conservative Party.
Sad giving up the best job in the world: Boris Johnson’s full speech
Without addressing the reasons for his forced resignation, Johnson said he was reluctant to quit because he had a duty…
UK Conservatives kick against ‘toxic’ Boris Johnson as caretaker PM
"We need to be rid of Boris as soon as possible. He’s too toxic. Raab as interim prime minister would…
Boris Johnson ‘up for a fight’ as clamour to quit grows
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defied pressure to quit on Wednesday from senior ministers and a mounting rebellion within his…
Boris Johnson clings onto power, sacks Michael Gove
Despite the clamour for him to resign, Johnson was continuing to focus on the important issues, a government source said…
Buhari to UK PM Johnson: Obasanjo who tried third term agenda didn’t end well
The PM, obviously not quite familiar with the maximum two terms limit, had asked if Buhari would run for office…
Another British MP asks Boris Johnson to resign
More than 20 Conservative lawmakers have publicly called for Johnson to quit since the reports of lockdown-breaking parties began to…
Boris Johnson loses control of strongholds in London
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party lost control of traditional strongholds in London and suffered losses elsewhere in local…
UK justice minister Wolfson quits over partygate
Lord Wolfson said in a letter to the prime minister he was quitting not only over the events themselves, or…
Putin has chosen a path of bloodshed: Boris Johnson
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has chosen a path of bloodshed and…
Johnson vows not to resign over partygate scandals
Johnson, who in 2019 won his party's biggest majority in more than 30 years on a pledge to "Get Brexit…
Boris Johnson denies lying about lockdown party
Johnson had last week apologised to parliament for attending the May 20, 2020 "bring your own booze" gathering in the…
Boris Johnson breaches face mask rule again on the train
Passengers were shocked to see the premier was not wearing a face covering despite Government guidance advising the use of…