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Boris Johnson offers unredacted WhatsApp messages to UK Covid inquiry

The former British Prime Minister was asked to submit his unredacted WhatsApp messages related to  'party gate' messages by the Covid inquiry chair Baroness Hallett last Thursday. 

published on : 2nd June 2023
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UK government faces deadline to hand Boris Johnson's messages to coronavirus inquiry

The notebooks, diaries and WhatsApp messages between Johnson and other officials form key evidence that the head of the probe, retired judge Heather Hallett, wants to see.

published on : 1st June 2023
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Under oath, Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘partygate’

If the House of Commons standards committee concludes that Johnson deliberately lied, he could face suspension or even lose his seat in the Commons.

published on : 23rd March 2023
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Former Britain PM Johnson faces UK parliament over Covid 'Partygate' grilling

If the committee decides that Johnson lied to parliament about the parties, it could recommend his suspension from the House of Commons.

published on : 22nd March 2023
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Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with a missile strike

The apparent threat came in a phone call just ahead of the invasion on February 24, according to a new BBC documentary to be broadcast on Monday.

published on : 30th January 2023
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Former British PM Boris Johnson bags lucrative deal for tell-all memoir

Johnson, 58, was forced out of 10 Downing Street in September, and his supporters have been agitating for his return, although he backed out of a leadership challenge against Rishi Sunak in October.

published on : 17th January 2023
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UK’s Boris Johnson scrambles to regain authority after no-confidence vote

Johnson needed the backing of 180 of the 359 Conservative lawmakers on the ballot to stay in power and managed to gain more than that.

published on : 7th June 2022
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British PM Boris Johnson survives no-confidence vote, calls win 'decisive'

He will likely seek to frame the result as a chance to move on, but the slim margin of victory means his job security remains in peril, CNN reported.

published on : 7th June 2022
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UK extends visa offer for Ukrainian refugees fleeing conflict zone

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the scheme will be widened further to include adult parents, grandparents, children over 18 and siblings.

published on : 1st March 2022
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UK says evicting Russia from UN Security Council among 'all options'

The five are meant to guarantee international peace and security, but Russia stands accused of trashing the UN rulebook with its offensive on Ukraine.

published on : 1st March 2022
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UK PM requests parents to send children back to school

While most head teachers and teachers' unions are in favour of resuming classes as soon as possible, there are lingering concerns about the welfare of their staff, pupils and their families.

published on : 24th August 2020
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New UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt promises to be 'four square' behind embattled PM Theresa May

May was forced to carry out a reshuffle of her top team after Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis both quit over differences with her over Brexit.

published on : 10th July 2018
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Here are some of the most glaring gaffes from Britain's former foreign secretary Boris Johnson

Here are some of the most glaring gaffes from Johnson, a former journalist who became mayor of London before being appointed to the cabinet following the Brexit referendum in 2016.

published on : 10th July 2018
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After quitting from UK foreign secretary post, Boris Johnson says Brexit 'dream is dying'

In a two-page letter to Prime Minister Theresa May, the leading Brexit supporter said that while he initially accepted the government's proposal, it now 'sticks in the throat'.

published on : 9th July 2018
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British PM Theresa May under pressure as Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson also resigns after Brexit minister David Davis

May quickly announced a replacement for Davis, with Dominic Raab taking charge of day to day negotiations as the new Brexit minister.

published on : 9th July 2018
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British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigns to add to pressure on PM Theresa May over Brexit

British foreign minister Boris Johnson resigned  just days after Prime Minister Theresa May secured a hard-won agreement from senior ministers on an EU exit strategy.

published on : 9th July 2018
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Boris Johnson hails agreement on chemical weapons ban

The British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has hailed the international community coming together to strengthen the global ban against chemical weapons use.

published on : 28th June 2018
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UK's Boris Johnson warns of Brexit 'meltdown' in secret tape

In the latest indiscreet remarks from Britain's free-wheeling top diplomat, he also revealed talks with the United States over North Korea and plans to counter Russian aggression.

published on : 8th June 2018
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British foreign secretary Boris Johnson to meet with US officials on Iran

The nuclear agreement itself isn't cited as a discussion point in a statement on the trip from Britain's Foreign Office but Iran is listed as one of the international issues Johnson is to discuss.

published on : 6th May 2018
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Russia accuses British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson of 'distorting' OPCW findings on Skripals

The OPCW also made no assessment of who was to blame for the March 4 attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, which also affected his daughter Yulia and a local policeman.

published on : 13th April 2018
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