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June 26, 2022

Boris Johnson

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Johnson: UK will act on Northern Ireland rules if EU won’t

May 17, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday renewed British threats to break a Brexit agreement with the European Union, blaming it for a political crisis that’s blocking the formation of a new government in […]

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Johnson says sorry for partygate as critics prep censure bid

April 20, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday offered what he said was a “wholehearted” apology for attending an illegal party during lockdown — but insisted he didn’t knowingly break rules or mislead Parliament, […]

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UK: People with COVID in England won’t need to self-isolate

February 23, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — People with COVID-19 won’t be legally required to self-isolate in England starting in the coming week, the U.K. government has announced, as part of a plan for “living with COVID” that is also […]

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Boris Johnson reboots office in bid to move past ‘partygate’

February 8, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has brought in new senior staffers as he tries to restore his flagging authority — including a communications chief who has called lockdown-breaching government parties “unforgivable.”  The prime […]

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UK lifts COVID restrictions, says omicron wave ‘has peaked’

January 20, 2022 Sylvia Hui, Associated Press

LONDON — Face masks will no longer be mandatory in public places and COVID-19 passports will be dropped for large events as infections level off in most parts of the country, British Prime Minister Boris […]

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UK’s Johnson accused of breaking lockdown with garden party

January 11, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a wave of public and political outrage on Tuesday over allegations that he and his staff flouted coronavirus  lockdown rules by holding a garden party in 2020 […]

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England sees no need for further restrictions – for now

January 4, 2022 Danica Kirka, Associated Press

LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he hoped to “ride out” the pandemic without further restrictions, even as he warned that the country faces difficult days ahead as the highly transmissible omicron […]

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UK joins US, Australia in Beijing Winter Olympics boycott

December 11, 2021 Sylvia Hui, Associated Press

LONDON — No U.K. government minister will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday, calling it “effectively” a diplomatic boycott. The announcement came after the White House and the Australian […]

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UK’s Johnson concedes US trade deal not in the offing

September 23, 2021 Pan Pylas, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson conceded Wednesday that a post-Brexit trade deal with the U.S. was not imminent as he voiced confidence that the decades-long U.S. ban on imports of British lamb would […]

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EU chief rejects renegotiation of Northern Ireland rules in Brexit pact

July 23, 2021 Danica Kirka and Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press

LONDON — The head of the European Union’s executive arm flatly refused Thursday to renegotiate post-Brexit trade rules with the U.K. after Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the bloc to work with his government to […]

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