Johnson’s poll lead collapses as Tory MPs mount rebellion against PM
"We are seeing the end of Johnson's 'vaccine bounce'", pollster Chris Curtice said.
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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2016-2018 and Mayor of London 2008-2016. Johnson has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was previously MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. He has been described as adhering to the ideology of one-nation and national conservatism.
PM wants yobs in shackles – and everyone said the same thing
"Wait until your own crimes catch up with you", was the general sentiment.
Johnson pushes for ‘fluorescent-jacketed chain gangs’ to punish anti-social behaviour
“If you are guilty of anti-social behaviour I don’t see any reason why you shouldn’t be out there visibly paying your debt to society.”
Human rights groups condemn Johnson’s Stop and Search plans
Human rights organisation Liberty said easing the restrictions on Stop and Search would “compound discrimination” in the UK.
Boris Johnson says his Brexit deal must be renegotiated
The UK government is looking for an agreement on "durable solutions", a week after the business secretary said the Northern Ireland protocol "isn't written in stone".
Boris Johnson to shift focus to crime after Patel rebuke and staff shortages
The Police Federation of England and Wales said they no longer have confidence in Priti Patel.
Two years of Boris: A look back over a turbulent premiership
An excessively high Covid death rate, rife corruption, devastated Union and chaos in Northern Ireland - and he's only two years in.
Johnson’s ‘vaccine bounce’ fades as Tories slide in the polls
The majority of the British public now think the prime minister is dishonest, inconsistent and disorganised.
Maitlis rejects BBC impartiality breach, hits out at Downing Street pressure
"We’re not a public announcement tannoy," the Newsnight presenter told Press Gazette.