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Boris Johnson

Johnson on TikTok

No 10’s TikTok disaster confirms PM’s lack of support among young people

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 May, 2022

An attempt by Boris Johnson to join in the TikTok craze and appeal to youngsters spectacularly backfired, as Gen Z’ers seized the chance to say what they think about the way the country is being run, while poking plenty of fun.

Rees-Mogg

Rees-Mogg under fire for saying axing of civil service jobs is ‘perfectly reasonable’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 May, 2022

As Johnson’s plans to slash the number of civil servants are slammed by unions as “an outrageous act of vandalism on our public services”, the Brexit opportunities minister describes the cuts as ‘perfectly reasonable.’

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson accused of giving bungs to newspapers in exchange for content promoting government

Basit Mahmood
13 May, 2022

Dominic Cummings said Boris Johnson personally negotiated “direct bungs” to newspapers, in the form of Covid relief payments.

Liz Truss

UK’s threat to breach Northern Ireland protocol triggers parliamentary backlash

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 May, 2022

Warnings have been made that ‘no honourable country should act unilaterally’ by breaking an international agreement.

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Tory council leader calls for Boris Johnson to quit after party suffers humiliating defeat in local election

Basit Mahmood
6 May, 2022

People don’t have “confidence that the prime minister can be relied upon to tell the truth”

Social housing

A ‘hare-brained idea’: Johnson’s musing of Right to Buy denounced as ploy to win ‘red wall’ votes

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 May, 2022

“This is desperate stuff from a tired government, repackaging a plan from 2015.”

Polling Station

Local elections: Tory candidates desperately attempt to distance themselves from Johnson and Westminster

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 May, 2022

Conservative council candidates have been accused of ‘trying to hide from their own government’s record’, as they attempt to dissociate from the scandal-mired prime minister.

Boris Johnson speaking at a desk

Boris Johnson pictured campaigning with Tory councillor linked to ‘furlough fraud’

Basit Mahmood
4 May, 2022

In March, North Tyneside Conservatives were accused of abusing the furlough scheme

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson embarrasses himself in car crash interview discussing cost of living crisis

Basit Mahmood
3 May, 2022

Asked if he was honest, Johnson said he does his ‘best to represent faithfully and accurately what I believe.’

Rayner and Johnson in the Commons

Female, northern and working class: Angela Rayner smear shows how Tory party is hanging on to elitism

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 May, 2022

‘The hateful nature of this article reveals a great deal about the Conservatives in Westminster under this prime minister, their pals in the right-wing press and of their relationship with a public that they hold in contempt.’

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