Tories enter New Year 16 points behind Labour in Red Wall seats
If the results were repeated in a General Election it could lead to the loss of more than 100 Tory seats.
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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.
One year on, most voters think Brexit has harmed Britain
Brits think Brexit has done more harm than good, a new poll found.
Tories ‘rewarding chums’ with peerages after donor handed knighthood
David Harding has given £475,000 to Boris Johnson since he became prime minister in mid-2019.
Boris hails crowns on pint classes as key Brexit success
Whitehall is undertaking a review of all retained EU law to check whether some regulations should be binned or reformed.
Brexit: New year changes ‘permanently damage’ EU trade, industry says
Marking a year since Brexit, Boris Johnson vowed to "cut back on EU red tape" in 2022.
‘Missing’ Johnson says he has been ‘in this country’ as he urges people to get jabbed
The prime minister has been accused of being missing in action over the festive period as Covid cases soar.
Bad news, Boris: Brits have hardly heard of ‘levelling up’
A quarter of Brits have never heard of levelling up, new polling has found.
REVEALED: Peers claim £15million of UK taxpayers money over past year
“Taxpayers up and down the country will rightly feel aggrieved that their taxes are being spent – in ludicrous sums – on an undemocratic, outdated system," Scotland's ruling party has said.
Johnson accused of hiding – again – amid update on New Year Covid rules
“Once again, whilst our NHS is left to hope for the best but prepare for the worst, the PM is nowhere to be seen," Lib Dem health spokeswoman Daisy Cooper said.