106 results for Boris Johnson

24 July 2019

The UK has a new Prime Minister whose in-tray is dominated by the chaotic Brexit he did so much to bring about. Andrew Mueller discusses what the UK – and the world – can expect from Boris Johnson.

4 September 2019

Extraordinary scenes in London as Boris Johnson loses his majority – but could Conservative party rebels take down the government? Plus: confusion over Japan’s new tax law, streaming platforms switch off binge watching and…

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 October 2019

The European Commission president evokes Latin to express frustration after a call between Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel gives the clearest indication yet that a Brexit deal is unlikely. Plus: Austria’s Sebastian Kurz…

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.

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.

3 October 2019

The EU and Northern Ireland’s reaction to Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan, bird-friendly architecture in New York and a round-up of the day’s newspapers and business headlines.

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.

13 May 2019

Are the US and Iran running the risk of provoking a conflict in the Gulf? Plus: protests in Albania, Rachel Johnson on why she disagrees with brother Boris on Brexit and we take the temperature of the UK art market.

23 July 2019

Lance Price, Terry Stiastny and Michael Binyon react to the news that Boris Johnson will be the UK’s next prime minister. Plus: claims of police misconduct in Hong Kong, shopping malls and the cost of cinema tickets.

2 August 2019

We look at why the UK’s Liberal Democrats are drawing support away from Boris Johnson. Plus: we assess Washington’s position on the protests in Hong Kong and hear why Ukraine’s politicians are having to learn on the job.

21 August 2019

We have the latest as Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro claims to be holding secret talks with the Trump administration. Plus: Boris Johnson’s clash with the EU, Italy’s chaotic government and what’s top of the pops in…