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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Queen holds telephone audience with PM despite Covid

The head of state tested positive for the virus on Sunday and cancelled virtual audiences on Tuesday, but spoke with Boris Johnson on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Ukraine's President warns of 'new iron curtain' as Russia takes Chernobyl site — As it happened

Ukraine's President warns Europe that Russia will not stop with an invasion of his country.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2022

Johnson tells ministers he wants to give his side of story over parties

PM says he intends to set record straight when Met investigation ends but no-confidence vote still looms

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

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All the Covid rule changes coming in today as isolation scrapped in England

Boris Johnson has announced his 'living with Covid' plan for England, with mandatory isolation axed from today and free tests to end on April 1. But plans to axe Day One statutory sick pay and a £500 isolation payment have sparked fury

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

‘Not appropriate’ to raise Islamophobia concerns in Parliament, Speaker tells MP

The Bradford East MP asked Boris Johnson why Mark Spencer had been appointed as Commons Leader

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

PMQs analysis: Boris Johnson forced to defend sanctions package

Sir Keir asked the Prime Minister if not now then when would the full package of measures be unleashed against Russia?

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

Fighting the threat from Putin will take teamwork. But who trusts Johnson’s Britain?

A country that spends its time antagonising allies and threatening trade wars needs to grow up and get real, fast, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

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Covid rule changes: 13 tricky details in the small print as laws torn up today

Boris Johnson's 'Living with Covid' plan has kicked into action - despite hundreds of deaths per day. You probably know about self-isolation laws, support payments, contact tracing and free tests ending - but there's a lot more in the small print

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Flood-hit village Boris Johnson promised to 'get done' 2 years ago is underwater again

The PM promised Bewdley permanent flood defences when he visited in March 2020 - but one source is "not sure he will come back" to the Worcestershire town now, as it is once again deluged

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson dodges question about government dropping foie gras and fur import ban

Prime minister was asked about the policy change at prime minister’s questions

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

One in 25 people have Covid as cases fall but infections highest in primary school kids

Boris Johnson announced his plan for living with Covid earlier this week, involving axing mandatory self-isolation and free tests as infection levels dropped further

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Party funding linked to Russia – how much have Tories benefited?

Despite Johnson’s denial over input from oligarchs, donations from those with Russian business links or dual nationality boost the Conservatives

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson issues rare correction after false claim about Roman Abramovich

The Prime Minister - who has been accused of misleading Parliament several times - usually doesn't correct his statements, but did decide to this time after suggesting the Chelsea FC owner was facing sanctions

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson accused of dragging feet over sanctions on Russia

Labour offer support for emergency legislation to crack down on illicit finance

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

British sanctions on Russia: what is on the table?

Oligarchs, sovereign debt, exports and high net worth individuals are targets for UK, US and EU measures

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

UK to send more weapons to Ukraine in response to ‘threatening’ Russia

Boris Johnson said the package would include “lethal aid” in the form of defensive weapons along with non-lethal equipment.

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson is 'comfortable' with £2m of Russian-linked donations and won't review them

Labour Leader Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson of presiding over an "era of oligarch impunity"

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Critics say mild UK sanctions on Russia don't match promises

Britain promised to hit Russia with “powerful” sanctions over its military confrontation with Ukraine

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The Conversation · Feb 23, 2022

Partygate Revisited: why Boris Johnson’s Downing Street is starting to sound like an Evelyn Waugh novel

When allegations arose some years ago that former prime minister David Cameron had behaved obscenely with a pig’s head during a Bullingdon Club event while at the University of Oxford, he distanced himself from the controversial group, saying:

Reuters · Feb 23, 2022

UK PM Johnson denies his party receives donations from Russian oligarchs

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Wednesday that his Conservative Party took donations from Russian oligarchs, saying all those who fund the governing party were registered in Britain.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson told to clean up 'sewer of dirty Russian money' flowing into Tory party

The Prime Minitser faced Labour and SNP demands to turn the screws on Moscow and to ban donations to UK politics from Russian oligarchs who side with Vladimir Putin.

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Meet the Russian Oligarchs under UK sanctions: Putin's billionaire 'allies'

Three Russian oligarchs have so far been sanctioned by the UK government in response to Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine. Five banks have also been sanctioned as the UK targets Russian assets

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

Russian TV broadcasts in UK a ‘disinformation campaign’, says Dorries

Culture secretary has told Ofcom of ‘concerns over RT’ amid Ukraine crisis, Johnson tells Commons

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Boris Johnson ‘lining up revenge reshuffle’ if he survives Partygate

Exclusive: Poll shows PM is backed by just a third of Tories – but no clear rival emerging

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

Evening Standard Comment: UK sanctions on Russia must be tougher

Boris Johnson has taken a consistently tough line on Russia amid its encirclement of Ukraine. He noted that Britain will be judged by how it responds and earlier this month committed to “come down like a steel trap in the event of the first Russian toe-cap” should President Vladimir Putin…

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