Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician, journalist and popular historian who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015, having been the MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. He was Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016, and from 2016 to 2018 he served as Foreign Secretary. A member of the Conservative Party, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative and has been associated with both economically and socially liberal policies.
Boris Johnson got a fresh boost in the race to become Britain's prime minister on Tuesday when a another former rival in the race backed him to lead the country out of its Brexit crisis. Reuters - Published
The Conservative Party leadership contest should not be rushed even though Boris Johnson holds a big lead among party lawmakers, British Trade Minister Liam Fox said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published
On Tuesday, Boris Johnson got a leg up in the race to become Britain’s prime minister. A member of Johnson's party, Andrea Leadsom, declared her support for Johnson, the clear favorite. The support..
According to Business Insider, Boris Johnson once called for Scottish people to be blocked from becoming prime minister because "government by a Scot is just not conceivable." Johnson, who is the..
Britain’s next prime minister has to take the country out of the European Union to defeat the challenge of Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party. That was the opinion of five of the six candidates for the..
Singer Tom Walker has labelled Conservative party leadership front-runner Boris Johnson a "yellow-haired idiot" and has said that people voted Brexit because they were "lied to". WARNING: Contains..
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According to Reuters, several hopefuls lookng to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May turned against Boris Johnson on Sunday, questioning his pledge to leave the European Union by the end of..
According to Business Insider, "Boris Johnson is running to be prime minister on a platform of being able to "unite" the United Kingdom after Brexit. However, he previously published a poem calling for..
According to Reuters, Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to be Britain’s prime minister, promised he would take the United Kingdom out of the European Union by Oct. 31, saying that only by preparing to..
Boris Johnson, who has pledged to deliver Brexit on Oct. 31, surged closer to power on Thursday, winning by far the most support from Conservative lawmakers. Johnson won the support of 114 Conservative..
Business Insider is reporting that Boris Johnson has won the first round of the Conservative party leadership contest. Johnson has won the backing of 114 Conservative MPs ahead of his nearest rival..
Boris Johnson has topped the ballot in the first round of voting in the Tory leadership race, with Mark Harper, Esther McVey and Andrea Leadsom eliminated from the contest.
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Reuters reports Boris Johnson officially kicked off his campaign for Prime Minister on Wednesday. Johnson, who led the referendum campaign to leave the EU, praised the strength of the British economy..
Sir Ed Davey MP brands Boris Johnson 'one of the most disgraceful politicians in British politics' and says Britain would enter a very 'dark' period if he were to become Prime Minister.
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No access Australia. Carrie Symonds departs Boris Johnson's Tory campaign launch in central London. She appeared at a public event with Mr Johnson for the first time today.
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Boris Johnson kicked off his campaign to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday with a pledge to lead Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 and a warning to his divided Conservative..
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to succeed Theresa May as British Prime Minister, dodged a question about his past use of drugs on Wednesday. Johnson saying that people want to focus on what government..
Boris Johnson is heckled during the launch of his Conservative Party leadership bid in central London. The muffled cries appeared to be coming from outside the room in Westminster.
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According to Reuters, a host of candidates to replace Theresa May as British prime minister launched their campaigns on Monday promising to solve the turmoil of Brexit and taking shots at frontrunner..
Michael Gove says he is "in it to win it" as he launches his Conservative Party leadership bid in Westminster. The current Environment Secretary also urged Boris Johnson not to pull out of the race, as..
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Boris Johnson got a boost in his campaign to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday when one of his former rivals and EU supporter Matt Hancock backed him saying he was almost certain to.. Reuters - Published
But rising outsider rules out joining no-confidence vote by Labour - or backing a 'catastrophic and divisive' Final Say referendum Independent - Published
Boris Johnson, the front-runner to replace Theresa May as British prime minister but who has so far kept a low profile in the leadership race, needs to be put to the test, rival contender Michael Gove.. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson got a boost for his bid to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May when one of his former rivals backed his candidacy on Monday and said he was almost certain to win the contest. Reuters - Published
UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said he is backing Boris Johnson "as the best candidate" to lead the Conservative Party and become the next prime minister. Reuters - Published
Several hopefuls vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May turned their fire on favorite Boris Johnson on Sunday, questioning his pledge to leave the European Union by the end of October no.. Reuters - Published
The Tory Party should at least think about whether a man who can't face ten minutes of questioning will make a good Prime Minister Independent - Published
British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt said on Sunday he was the alternative to Boris Johnson, the frontrunner in the race to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, saying he would strive to win a Brexit.. Reuters - Published
Rory Stewart, a contender to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, said on Sunday he would not serve under Boris Johnson if the former London mayor won the leadership contest, and criticized him.. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, should be tested in the leadership contest and the person to challenge him is international aid minister Rory Stewart, junior.. Reuters - Published
Britain's work and pensions minister Amber Rudd said on Sunday it was a mistake to say the country will leave the European Union on Oct. 31 no matter what, a thinly veiled criticism of Boris Johnson,.. Reuters - Published
Exclusive: Would-be prime minister criticised for claiming 'fear of Farage' will force Brussels into climbdown – over Irish border technology that does not exist Independent - Published
Boris Johnson, the front-runner in the race to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister, has agreed to take part in a televised debate with other contenders on Tuesday, the BBC said. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to be Britain's prime minister, promised he would take the United Kingdom out of the European Union by Oct. 31, saying that only by preparing to leave without an.. Reuters - Published
Leadership favourite also denies he has taken cocaine since teenage years - while admitting to 'single inconclusive event' as a youth Independent - Published
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister, came under pressure on Friday to face the media over his Brexit plans as another of his rivals dropped out of the.. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister, must face more scrutiny over his Brexit plans, his closest rival said on Friday with a taunt that his hero Winston.. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister, needs to be braver and face the media, one of his main rivals said on Friday following accusations the former foreign.. Reuters - Published
The chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum has compared Boris Johnson to Adolf Hitler and said he will end his 36-year membership of the party if he becomes prime minister. Independent - Published
Rival candidates for the leadership of the UK's Conservative party are in discussions about the possibility of joining forces to challenge front-runner Boris Johnson to replace Prime Minister Theresa.. Reuters - Published
Boris Johnson, who has pledged to deliver Brexit on Oct. 31, surged closer to power on Thursday, winning by far the most support from Conservative lawmakers in the first round of the contest to replace.. Reuters - Published
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