The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

UK PM says Russian actions close to ‘genocide’ over reported atrocities

Heads of state across the world have backed calls for an international tribunal to try Vladimir Putin over the war

Wales Online · Apr 6, 2022

Boris Johnson's law forcing all voters to show ID suffers crucial Lords defeat

The House of Lords voted to expand the list of approved ID voters can show at polling stations from next year under the Elections Bill - but a move to kill off the law entirely did not go ahead

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2022

Stand on Ukraine | Government planning high-level diplomatic outreach

U.K. PM Boris Johnson to visit India; PM Modi to leave for Europe and Jaishankar, Rajnath to head to Washington

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2022

Boris Johnson says transgender women should not compete in female sporting categories amid Emily Bridges row

Boris Johnson has stated his belief that transgender women should not be allowed to compete in female sporting categories.

Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2022

Russian forces will have to be ‘psychologically rebuilt’ before launching another major attack

Russian forces have lost so many men in Ukraine their soldiers will have to be psychologically rebuilt before launching another major attack, Western officials said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2022

Labour needs to own its policy on gender - and unequivocally back trans rights

The only person benefiting from this ‘debate’ is Boris Johnson, who is using the issue as a wedge to divide the opposition, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2022

Johnson: Putin’s actions ‘not far short of genocide’

Boris Johnson has said the actions of Russian forces in Ukraine appear close to ‘genocide’. It is not every day the British prime minister accuses a fellow world leader of proximity to such a crime, so it’s worth running his quote in full:

Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2022

Sale of UK vaccine manufacturing plant branded ‘ridiculously short-sighted’

US firm Catalent confirmed on Wednesday it had acquired the site in Oxfordshire.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Johnson says biological males ‘should not compete in female sporting events’

PM also says women should have ‘dedicated’ spaces, amid fallout over decision to exclude trans conversion practices from ban

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2022

Boris Johnson says transgender women should not compete in female sport

The UCI prevented transgender cyclist Emily Bridges from competing in a women’s category last weekend.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022