33 results for Boris Johnson

23 February 2016

Boris Johnson’s barnstorming announcement that he was backing a “Brexit” on Sunday has kept tongues wagging in Westminster and UK newspapers furiously busy. But across the Channel there is a distinct sense of frustration…

2 May 2016

On Thursday London gets a new mayor. It will be one of two men: Sadiq Khan, the candidate for the left-wing Labour party, or Zac Goldsmith for the Conservatives. The betting seems to be on Khan taking over from the incum…

9 July 2018

We discuss the implications of David Davis’s and Boris Johnson’s resignations. Plus: president Rodrigo Duterte’s relationship with Catholicism.

11 May 2012

We discuss Sudan’s Nuba mountains conflict, speak to Boris Johnson about London’s new ArcelorMittal Orbit tower, and also learn Syria’s archaeological past.

12 June 2013

A look at the US stance in the build-up to the Iranian presidential elections, we examine Boris Johnson’s vision for London in 2020, and find out why Lego figures appear to be getting grumpier.

10 October 2012

The latest on Brazil’s Mensalão scandal, Boris Johnson biographer Sonia Purnell discusses London’s mayor, and David Phelan on the week’s biggest tech stories.

19 July 2016

How many thousands of people can be held responsible by Turkey's president for Friday's failed coup? Plus: why are lone terrorist attackers drawn to Isis and is Boris Johnson is in the same political league as his counte…

8 December 2016

We ask if Syria’s five-year civil war could be nearing its conclusion and whether the UK’s foreign secretary Boris Johnson is right to criticise Saudi Arabia. Plus: does the Turner Prize still matter?

18 July 2018

Andrew Mueller, Kathleen Burk and Jonathan Fenby discuss the ongoing backlash from the Trump-Putin meeting, Boris Johnson’s resignation speech, technology-company regulation and pointless holiday targets.

15 February 2017

We discuss North Korea’s history of foreign assassinations and ask how the UK’s foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, was received in the Gambia. Plus: could the Nokia 3310 be about to make a comeback?

14 July 2016

We discuss unpopular Brexiteer Boris Johnson’s reappearance at the top table of UK politics, ask if new plans from the EU will help tackle the continent’s refugee crisis and check out the nominees for this year’s Stirling…

2 October 2018

Mary Dejevsky and Charles Hecker discuss the increasingly transparent leadership ambitions of the UK’s Brexit-loving Boris Johnson. Plus: why Melania Trump's tour has attracted her husband's ire, the state of liberal res…

7 November 2017

We assess the damage done to the UK’s global image by the likes of Boris Johnson, review the latest findings from the Panama Papers and discuss how Russia is marking the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Plus: why is…

30 June 2016

Soas’s Phil Clark and journalist Michael Binyon discuss Boris Johnson's decision to rule himself out of the running as prime minister. Plus: what the EU might look like without the UK, the man who could be Australia's sixth…