Boris Johnson

• Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer, former U.K. PM Boris Johnson claims

  In an excerpt from his new book, former U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson writes that the Queen had been diagnosed with cancer in her final years.

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• Boris Johnson loses U.K. Parliament access as MPs back ‘partygate’ report

  Johnson stepped down as prime minister in September 2022, but remained a lawmaker until June 9, when he quit after receiving notice of the privileges committee’s findings.

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  Jun 19, 2023
  
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• Damning ‘partygate’ report says Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament  

  Johnson should be denied automatic access to Parliament for deliberately misleading lawmakers over rule-breaking COVID lockdown parties, a committee said.

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  Jun 15, 2023
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• Ex-British PM Boris Johnson quits Parliament: ‘Being forced out’

  Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is stepping down as a member of parliament with immediate effect, triggering a by-election in his marginal seat.

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  Jun 9, 2023
• Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘partygate’ at committee meeting

  Johnson said that he was assured by “trusted advisers” that neither the legally binding rules nor the government's coronavirus guidance had been broken.

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  Mar 22, 2023
• Boris Johnson says Putin threatened U.K. with missile strike; Kremlin calls it a lie

  Former British prime minister Johnson, speaking to the BBC for a documentary, said the Russian leader had threatened him with a missile strike that would "only take a minute."

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  Jan 30, 2023
• Boris Johnson won’t run in U.K. Conservative leadership race after Liz Truss resigns

  Former British prime minister Boris Johnson pulled out of the contest to become the United Kingdom's next leader on Sunday after rumours swirled he would enter the race.

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  Oct 23, 2022
• Ex-British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak leads UK leader race; Johnson yet to declare

  Sunak, confirmed Sunday he was running in the leadership race. He has the backing of at least 124 Conservative lawmakers, according to unofficial tallies by the BBC and Sky News.

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  Oct 23, 2022
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• Boris Johnson lands in U.K. amid speculation of Tory leadership run

  Johnson was ousted by a series of ethics scandals just three months ago, but boarded a flight back to London from Dominican Republic, days after his successor Liz Truss resigned.

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  Oct 22, 2022
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• Boris Johnson eyes comeback bid after Liz Truss resigns as British PM

  Several British lawmakers, including former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, were trying to scoop up support ahead of a short, intense contest to replace Liz Truss.

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  Oct 21, 2022