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Betting firm Paddy Power canceled Euro 2024 campaign with Boris Johnson after staff backlash. [ more ]

The planned advertisement featuring Boris Johnson for Paddy Power was scrapped due to backlash, impacting the company's upcoming advertising campaign. [ more ]

Rishi Sunak signaled openness for Boris Johnson to campaign for the Tories, potentially to help drum up support ahead of a general election. [ more ]

Labour under Keir Starmer secured multiple victories in regional mayor contests, dealing a blow to the Conservatives and challenging PM Boris Johnson's leadership. [ more ]

Conservatives face byelection defeats and calls for Boris Johnson to return

The prospect of Johnson's return has lingered since his departure speech [ more ]

Zahawi regrets Conservatives ousting Boris Johnson, calling it an incorrect decision. He believed Johnson was a consequential leader akin to Thatcher. [ more ]

Ms. Sue Gray's investigation into Partygate revealed failures in leadership and judgment at No 10 and the Cabinet Office, contributing to Boris Johnson's departure. [ more ]

Boris Johnson leads as most popular choice over Rishi Sunak among Conservative voters.

Concerns raised within the Conservative party for Rishi Sunak's leadership direction. [ more ]

Playwright James Graham criticizes Boris Johnson and Donald Trump for their handling of politics

Graham believes the UK needs new leadership and a reset in order to move forward [ more ]

Rishi Sunak did not rule out the possibility of bringing Boris Johnson back into the cabinet.

Sunak downplayed the plots against his leadership, calling them minuscule. [ more ]

Boris Johnson attempted to use a magazine as voter ID, highlighting the need for proper identification when voting. [ more ]

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from voting for not bringing the required ID, highlighting the controversy surrounding voter ID laws. [ more ]

Conservative MP calls for role for Boris Johnson despite expected poor election results. [ more ]

Local elections will serve as a test of public opinion before the upcoming general election. [ more ]

Labour's Angela Rayner calls Rishi Sunak 'pint-sized loser' and claims Boris Johnson as Conservative Party's biggest election winner. [ more ]

Rod Stewart criticizes Boris Johnson and expresses support for Keir Starmer in the upcoming general election.

Stewart cites Johnson as a 'lying public schoolboy' and expresses disillusionment with the Conservative Party's leadership. [ more ]

Downing Street is planning a general election for October, rather than November, to avoid clashing with the US presidential election.

Rishi Sunak had previously ruled out a vote in the spring and indicated that he would prefer an election in the second half of 2024. [ more ]

Rishi Sunak did not guarantee a flight to Rwanda before the general election.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson emphasized the urgency in addressing the problem. [ more ]

Boris Johnson warns Tories are in a worse position than when he was leader, facing potential election defeat

Rishi Sunak's popularity falls to record low [ more ]

The war in Ukraine's early days was characterized by critical moments like Russia's failure at Hostomel, and peace negotiations in spring 2022 were complex, involving territorial issues and security guarantees. [ more ]

Boris Johnson withdrew from a debate with Tucker Carlson after the death of Alexei Navalny.

Tucker Carlson claimed Johnson demanded $1m for the interview, which was disputed by Johnson's camp. [ more ]

Vladimir Putin accuses Boris Johnson of tanking peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.

Johnson denies the claims, calling them nonsense and propaganda. [ more ]

Boris Johnson breached government rules by being evasive about his meeting with Venezuelan President Maduro, failing to clarify his relationship with a hedge fund. [ more ]

Boris Johnson evasive on relationship with hedge fund. [ more ]

Boris Johnson did not seek advice from the post-ministerial jobs watchdog before taking a consulting role with a hedge fund.

Acoba's advice typically includes restrictions on lobbying and contact with the UK government for former ministers. [ more ]

Secret trip funded by hedge fund with vested interest

Emphasis on promoting democracy in Venezuela [ more ]

Russian forces attacked Ukrainian energy facilities using hypersonic missiles.

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson advocates for Ukraine's admission to NATO and increased military aid. [ more ]

Russian President Vladimir Putin blames Boris Johnson for derailing a peace agreement with Ukraine in 2022.

Johnson's visit to Kyiv in 2022 is seen as a turning point in the peace talks. [ more ]

Boris Johnson criticizes Rishi Sunak's smoking ban as 'absolutely nuts' at an event in Canada.

The proposed smoking ban by Sunak would gradually increase the legal age to buy tobacco products, facing criticism from within the Conservative party. [ more ]

Accusation of using diverse cabinet as shield against racism allegations

Criticism of Rishi Sunak's handling of racism row [ more ]

Rishi Sunak faces setbacks as voters view him negatively

Tory supporters prefer Boris Johnson over Rishi Sunak [ more ]

Senior Tories face potential losses in upcoming local elections following a decline in popularity since the vaccine bounce.

Rishi Sunak's allies view forthcoming elections as a critical period for Boris Johnson's leadership before the general election. [ more ]

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak entertained the crowd at the BFI Chairman's Dinner with jokes and comparisons to Hollywood actors.

Sunak took a swipe at Boris Johnson and expressed interest in playing the next James Bond. [ more ]

Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng urges Rishi Sunak to bring back Boris Johnson to help the Conservative party in the face of potential electoral wipeout.

Kwarteng criticizes Sunak's outreach with backbench Tory MPs who are considering quitting, and calls for a change in order for the party to have a chance of winning. [ more ]

Boris Johnson and Tucker Carlson embroiled in a war of words over interview claims and accusations. [ more ]

Boris Johnson demanded a million dollars for an interview with Tucker Carlson following a denouncement by Johnson.

Johnson's team insisted on the payment before discussing Ukraine, which Carlson found to be a 'sleazier' move compared to Putin. [ more ]

Boris Johnson criticizes Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin, calling it reminiscent of Hitler's playbook.

Johnson accuses Carlson of betraying viewers and listeners by not challenging Putin on his actions. [ more ]

Nicola Sturgeon is scheduled to give evidence at the official Covid inquiry in Edinburgh.

Several figures in Sturgeon's government have faced questions about deleted WhatsApp messages during the pandemic. [ more ]

Humza Yousaf will launch a review into the use of mobile messaging apps by the Scottish government following scrutiny into private message exchanges during the pandemic.

Nicola Sturgeon came under fire for erasing all messages sent and received during the pandemic, but argued it was in line with government policy. [ more ]

Nicola Sturgeon criticized Boris Johnson as a 'fucking clown' in WhatsApp messages during the pandemic.

Sturgeon and her team discussed leveraging the Covid crisis to push the Scottish independence agenda. [ more ]

Nicola Sturgeon called Boris Johnson a 'f***ing clown' during the second Covid lockdown.

WhatsApp messages reveal Ms. Sturgeon's disdain for the then-prime minister and her discussions about political implications of pandemic policies. [ more ]

Boris Johnson supports a second Donald Trump presidency, saying it could be a win for the world and mocking the concerns about his potential re-election.

Johnson claims that Trump's unpredictability is a major deterrent to the enemies of the West, and he does not believe Trump should be debarred from holding office again. [ more ]

Boris Johnson supports a second Donald Trump presidency, saying it could be a win for the world and mocking the concerns about his potential re-election.

Johnson claims that Trump's unpredictability is a major deterrent to the enemies of the West, and he does not believe Trump should be debarred from holding office again. [ more ]

The guest chair in an LBC studio was bolted to the floor after Boris Johnson tried to avoid cameras during difficult interviews.

Journalist Nick Ferrari revealed that the chair was bolted down after Johnson repeatedly drifted off camera during interviews. [ more ]

The guest chair in an LBC studio was bolted to the floor after Boris Johnson tried to avoid cameras during difficult interviews.

Journalist Nick Ferrari revealed that the chair was bolted down after Johnson repeatedly drifted off camera during interviews. [ more ]

Sadiq Khan's Superloop route will use buses that he previously rejected for their lack of green credentials.

The buses being used, known as the New Routemasters, were bought by Boris Johnson and are part of the clean air initiative. [ more ]

Sadiq Khan's Superloop route will use buses that he previously rejected for their lack of green credentials.

The buses being used, known as the New Routemasters, were bought by Boris Johnson and are part of the clean air initiative. [ more ]

Boris Johnson is enjoying his post-political life, focusing on public speaking and writing his memoirs.

There are calls from Tory MPs to bring back Boris Johnson, but senior figures believe it would be electoral suicide. [ more ]

Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick will not vote for Rishi Sunak's bill aimed at deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda, dealing a blow to the prime minister.

Jenrick believes the bill needs to go further in setting aside human rights law in order for it to work. [ more ]

Boris Johnson issued an apology at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry and faced intense questioning.

About 5,000 WhatsApp messages on Johnson's phone from Jan 2020 to June 2020 were mysteriously unavailable to the inquiry. [ more ]

Boris Johnson issued an apology at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry and faced intense questioning.

About 5,000 WhatsApp messages on Johnson's phone from Jan 2020 to June 2020 were mysteriously unavailable to the inquiry. [ more ]