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Covid: Boris Johnson refuses to rule out further restrictions
No new restrictions for England – yet. That was what Boris Johnson said today as he insisted the government is monitoring Covid data “hour by hour” and would not hesitate to take further action.
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Brexit minister resignation latest blow to Johnson’s leadership
Amid a by-election disaster, a rebellion and a series of scandals, Boris Johnson has suffered another blow to his leadership, as it emerged the minister in charge of Brexit is resigning from the Cabinet.
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North Shropshire by-election: Boris Johnson accepts ‘personal responsibility’ for huge defeat
The pressure is mounting on Boris Johnson as senior Tories questioned his leadership after the party’s shock defeat in the North Shropshire by-election.
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Covid: Johnson ‘too weak to lead’ UK through pandemic after Tory rebellion, says Starmer
Boris Johnson has rejected calls to change the way he governs the country after last night’s rebellion by Conservative MPs.
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Johnson denies breaking Covid rules with Christmas quiz
Amid the flurry of all the new announcements today about Omicron and England’s Plan B, Boris Johnson is still facing questions over the alleged lockdown-breaching Christmas party in Downing Street last year.
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Boris Johnson facing pressure over ‘parties’ and flat refurb donations
Boris Johnson welcomed a daughter into the world today. But the torrent of fury coming at the Prime Minister from all directions must surely have penetrated any “baby bubble” he might have hoped to enjoy.
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FactCheck: Johnson wrongly claims ‘1,500 county lines gangs’ shut down
The figure refers to phone numbers used by the gangs – not the gangs themselves.
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Covid: No need to cancel Christmas party, says Boris Johnson
As more cases of the Omicron variant are identified, the government is adamant the vaccine booster programme will “buy the time” needed to assess it.
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Boris Johnson holds emergency Cobra meeting after Channel deaths
In response to the tragic deaths in the English Channel, the prime minister held an emergency meeting of the Cobra committee in Whitehall.
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Tory MPs ‘have had enough of accident-prone Boris Johnson’, says Spectator editor
With cuts to universal credit and to HS2 and Northern Powerhouse rail, how well is levelling up going, and with it Boris Johnson?
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Boris Johnson facing Tory rebellion over social care plans for England
Boris Johnson is facing a backbench rebellion over a change to his plans for social care in England.
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Johnson has ‘made Britain look a corrupt country’, says Labour’s Angela Rayner
We spoke to the deputy leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, and began by asking what she thinks about MPs having second jobs.
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Boris Johnson admits ‘total mistake’ in handling of Paterson row
Boris Johnson couldn’t escape the questions on sleaze today.
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Stanley Johnson accused of inappropriate touching by two women
The Conservatives have been urged to investigate allegations against the Prime Minister’s father Stanley Johnson after two women accused him of touching them inappropriately.
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MP Sleaze: Johnson faces call for ban on MP second jobs
Boris Johnson has called for MPs to be banned from acting as paid political consultants or lobbyists in an attempt to draw a line under the political corruption scandal that’s been engulfing the Tory party.