Boris Johnson - report

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and journalist who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. He previously served as Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and as Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip from 2015 to 2023, having previously been MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Johnson

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Significant news events for Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson apologises for pain and suffering of victims and their families. Four people have been escorted out of the hearing room in the first hour. Former colleagues, aides and advisers have painted an unflattering picture of Johnson.
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Dominic Cummings was Mr Johnson’s top adviser during the ‘nightmare’ of the Pandemic. The WhatsApp exchanges were released to the UK Covid Inquiry in London.
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MPs who ruled that Boris Johnson lied to parliament are expected to publish a follow-up report detailing attempts to interfere with the inquiry. Privileges Committee highlighted comments by senior MPs including Nadine Dorries, Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg and Dame Priti Patel.
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House of Commons Privileges Committee rebukes former British PM Boris Johnson. Report says Johnson intentionally mislead parliament on several occasions. Johnson calls the report "rubbish" and accuses committee of waging a vendetta against him.
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Tories braced for byelection after Johnson quits as an MP. Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries also steps down with immediate effect. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls for a snap general election.
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Carol Vorderman, 62, blasted Boris Johnson on Have I Got News For You. Accused him of'mocking' and 'lying' and called him 'disgusting' Move follows a report indicating he would be sanctioned for allegedly misleading Britain’s House of Commons.
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Cabinet Office handed over evidence to cops regarding events at Downing Street and his Chequers country retreat during the pandemic. Details about possible lockdown breaches were revealed in ministerial diaries the ex-PM handed to official Covid inquiry. Johnson branded the move a "politically motivated stitch up"
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Richard Sharp failed to declare he had helped facilitate an £800,000 loan for then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The $1-million line of credit came from wealthy Canadian businessman Sam Blyth. Sharp spoke to Johnson, who was then employing him as an adviser in No 10, before applying for the BBC job.
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Boris Johnson could be found to have committed a contempt of Parliament. If he fails to convince the committee that he did not deliberately mislead the Commons, he could face a by-election. The four-hour showdown could ultimately lead to him being ousted as an MP.
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Cross-party privileges committee due to interrogate Johnson for up to four hours. A guilty verdict could lead to his suspension from the House of Commons. Johnson was forced to resign in July after a slew of scandals.
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Former PM says it does not 'take back control' of Northern Ireland. Sue Gray’s Partygate probe was seen from the outset as a Labour-fuelled political witch-hunt.
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Kremlin says Boris Johnson told 'a lie' over Putin missile attack claims, says Kremlin. Former PM said Russian President appeared to threaten him with a missile strike. Johnson shared purported details of a conversation he'd had with Putin.