Five times pro-Brexit headlines have been proved wrong
It's safe to say Brexit hasn't delivered yet - and these tabloid headlines prove it.
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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.
‘He really believes he is Churchill:’ Reactions as PM snapped painting in £25k a week villa as UK collapses
"Never in the field of human chaos and carnage has one man done so little to inflict so much damage and humiliation on his nation, economy and citizens," wrote one Twitter user.
Watch: Cummings says Johnson is a ‘joke’ PM and UK needs new political system
“Now we have a joke prime minister and a joke leader of the Labour Party and we obviously need a new political system," Cummings has said.
4,500 pigs to be killed and thrown away amid PM ‘bacon sandwich’ joke
Industry leaders warned that up to 120,000 pigs may be disposed of if there will continue to be a lack of workers to process meat, causing more financial loss to UK farmers - amid Boris Johnson's suggestion that the pigs would have become "bacon sandwiches" anyway.
Reactions as #ToryCovidCatastrophe trends & PM is sunning himself in Marbella
"I'm presuming Johnson knew this was about to break, seeing as he couldn't jet off on his jollies quick enough?"
Watch: Minister won’t apologise as pandemic ‘among worst public health failures’ in history
“It would appear that even senior government ministers were reluctant to push back on scientific advice that seemed to go against commonsense interpretations of the unfolding crisis,” said Professor Trish Greenhalgh.
Oil-drenched Boris Johnson statue blocks Downing St in climate protest
Cambo contains crude oil, and Stop Cambo campaigners highlighted 80 per cent of UK crude oil is currently sold to the world - raising questions about what benefits this would bring to the UK other than money.
Watch: ‘Difficult to bang heads from Marbella?’ PM ‘swanned off on his jollies’ during energy crisis
“While working people worry about how they are going to pay the bills, the Prime Minister is relaxing in a luxury villa - missing in action once more.”
Home Office minister: Johnson’s holiday is ‘important for the whole country’
It comes after business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng insisted the prime minister going on holiday is "something reasonable".