Conservative rebel ringleader says leadership bid is on the cards
A poll of Conservative members suggested nearly half believe Chancellor Rishi Sunak would make a better leader.
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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2016-2018 and Mayor of London 2008-2016. Johnson has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was previously MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. He has been described as adhering to the ideology of one-nation and national conservatism.
Labour’s lead over Tories drops but Conservatives and Johnson still behind
The new survey also shows seven in ten have seen their living costs rising more than their household income over the past year, and the trend of living costs rising more than household income is thought to continue throughout this year.
Labour urges Lord Geidt to reopen probe into ‘funds for favours’ scandal
Boris Johnson's ethics adviser has been criticised for not fully investigating the controversy.
Watch: Emily Thornberry says Boris Johnson is ‘not a truthful man’
“At the same time as they’re discussing money, they’re discussing a pet project," the shadow attorney general told C4 News.
Johnson has made England a ‘global outlier’ on Omicron, says Drakeford
Wales's First Minister said Johnson's Government is "politically paralysed".
Standards tsar asked to probe ‘cosy texts’ between Boris and Tory donor
Labour said Lord Brownlow gained access to ministers because he was paying for the Downing Street flat revamp.
Leaked WhatsApp messages show flat refurb was ‘corruption plain and simple’
The messages suggest Boris Johnson appeared to support a Great Exhibition plan by Lord Brownlow while requesting help with flat revamp.
Johnson didn’t disclose key No 10 flat texts as he ‘changed phones’
The PM told Lord Geidt he had changed numbers and lost incriminating messages with a Tory donor.
Austrian newspaper rips into Boris Johnson’s Brexit ‘wins’
"Johnson thinks it is great that pint glasses now have a royal crown again. Hopefully this grand achievement will comfort all those Brits in the pub, drowning their sorrow at the stupidity of their own government."