Tag: Boris Johnson
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Former Soviet President, Gorbachev dies aged 91
Former Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, 91, who ended the Cold War, is dead. The Central Clinical Hospital reported on Tuesday that Gorbachev died “after a serious and long illness”. He was 91 years old. A more specific cause of death was not immediately clear. Gorbachev will be buried at Moscow’s Novo-Dyevitchiye cemetery, next to his…
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UK’s former finance minister, Rishi Sunak eyes Boris Johnson’s job
UK’s former -finance minister Rishi Sunak, has announced his bid to succeed Boris Johnson who resigned as Prime Minister on Thursday. On Friday, British Conservative Rishi Sunak, whose resignation from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet helped spark an exodus of other ministers, declared his candidacy to become the party’s next leader.
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Resigning UK PM, Boris Johnson planned ‘lavish’ wedding party – Report
Boris Johnson has planned a July wedding party with his wife, Carrie, at his prime ministerial retreat, multiple sources have said. Johnson, who resigned on Thursday, and his wife have sent save-the-date invitations to guests to the party at Chequers, the prime minister’s grace-and-favour home in Buckinghamshire, at the end of the month.
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BREAKING: Boris Johnson finally resigns as British PM
Embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson has finally resigned, setting the path for the election of a new British Prime Minister. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Boris Johnson announced his resignation as British PM on Thursday.
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BREAKING: Boris Johnson set to resign as British PM
Boris Johnson is expected to resign as British prime minister after a series of cabinet resignations, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports this is coming after a dramatic number of cabinet ministers quit in rejection of the leader.
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Boris Johnson faces parliamentary grilling after top ministers quit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is struggling to maintain a grip on power in No 10 Downing Street as ministers and aides continue to quit his government in protest at his leadership. It has only been weeks since Johnson survived a no-confidence vote sparked by revelations that he had attended parties in government offices at…
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British PM slams Putin after missile hits mall in Ukraine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned Vladimir Putin’s “cruelty and barbarism” after a missile strike on a shopping centre in Ukraine left scores feared dead. The prime minister said the attack, on the day Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the G7 summit, would strengthen the resolve of allies to resist Putin.
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NO CONFIDENCE: Conservative lawmakers vote in favour of Boris Johnson
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a “no-confidence” vote on Monday evening, with Conservative lawmakers voting in favor of his leadership by a margin of 211-148. The vote could have forced his resignation after the prime minister became embroiled in a series of scandals. Johnson called the vote “an extremely good result” and “conclusive” and…
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PHOTOS: Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi arrives in London, to visit Prime Minister
Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, who is a former Governor of Anambra State, has arrived in London on a scheduled visit. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Obi, who is vying for the position of Nigeria’s president in the 2023 general election under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), arrived in London through Heathrow airport.
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UK government must carry out due process before sanctioning Abramovich- Boris Johnson
The due process became necessary to avoid the UK government being met by a brick wall of lawyers