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Boris Johnson, The Surprising Comeback

Former UK PM Boris Johnson who resigned only six weeks ago may make a spectacular return to No. 10 Dawning Street following the dramatic resignation of Liz Truss on Thursday. Johnson has not yet announced his intentions, but political analysts...

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson Resigns

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he is resigning, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future that has paralyzed Britain’s government. In a statement at Downing Street Johnson said that he would stay as PM until his...

UK PM Boris Johnson Survives Vote of No Confidence

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will remain in his position after members of his Conservative Party held a vote of no confidence on Monday evening. Johnson was immersed in scandal after it became known that raucous parties were being held...

Boris Johnson ‘No-Confidence’ Vote: What Happens Next

It’s on. After weeks of speculation during the “partygate” scandal, the required number of Conservative MPs have called for a “no-confidence” vote on Boris Johnson’s leadership. By Christopher Kirkland The vote has been triggered after 54 (or possibly more) MPs submitted...

When Boris Johnson Admitted Removing Parthenon Marbles Was Wrong

A letter from 2012 written by the then Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, to a local Greek politician, came to light on Tuesday, revealing Johnson’s admission that the Parthenon Marbles should never have been removed from Athens. Not even a...

Boris Johnson Wants to Be “Boreas,” the Ancient Greek God of North Wind

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson dedicated his address at the UN General Assembly to climate change, and gave a nod to the ancient Greek god Boreas while doing so. Johnson said that "We have put in great forests of beautiful...

MEPs Call on Boris Johnson to Return Parthenon Marbles to Greece

Members of the European Parliament from twelve EU member states have called on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to return the Parthenon Marbles, currently housed in the British Museum, to Greece. The representatives from countries across the EU, including Greece,...

Boris Johnson Keeps Fighting Coronavirus in Intensive Care

British PM Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care on Monday after his condition worsened, Downing Street has said. The Prime Minister was admitted to St. Thomas' Hospital in London on Sunday night - ten days after testing positive...

British PM Boris Johnson Admitted to Hospital Over Coronavirus Symptoms

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to the hospital for tests, ten days after testing positive for coronavirus, Downing Street announced on Sunday night. The British leader was taken to a London hospital on Sunday evening with what...

British Premier Boris Johnson Tests Positive for Coronavirus

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a personal statement he uploaded onto his social media platforms on Friday morning. Johnson, 55, said that his symptoms are mild. He mentioned that...

Boris Johnson’s Conservatives Triumph in British Elections

Boris Johnson's Conservative Party was on course to secure a large majority in the House of Commons, putting Brexit firmly back on track and sending the opposition Labour party into a tailspin. Official results fell broadly in line with the...

British PM Boris Johnson Reveals He Reads Greek Poetry to Relax (video)

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed in a television interview on Tuesday that he solves quadratic equations and reads poetry in Greek to relax.

Boris Johnson Elected UK’s New Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was declared winner of the Tories' leadership race on Tuesday afternoon, after weeks, during which the members of Britain's Conservative Party were voting for Theresa May's successor. Boris Johnson proved to be the one who managed to unite...

Trump and Johnson: Plot to Return to the Populist Era Postponed

Boris Johnson's failed attempt to return to power in the UK sends a strong signal to his US ally Donald Trump that strongman populism may have had its day. Johnson, who resigned less than seven weeks ago, announced late on...

Meet Akshata Murthy, the Tycoon Wife of UK PM Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak will be the next prime minister of the UK after Liz Truss' historical forty-four days in office and her resignation from leadership. By his side is his wife, Akshata Murthy, a fashion designer and millionaire. She is...