Boris Johnson

It is an inherent characteristic of social and political elites that they treat populists with either fear or scorn: Scorn when they are considered unthreatening and fear when the threat inevitably becomes real.But what is most remarkable…

Scott Morrison has dismissed the call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict as he toured a Kibbutz decimated by the October 7 attack. The former prime minister said a ceasefire would only “advantage Hamas to be able to strengthen…

Scott Morrison has become the first Australian politician to visit Israel in the wake of the Jewish state’s conflict with Hamas. The former prime minister landed at Ben Gurion airport alongside former British prime minister Boris Johnson on…

Construction work has barely begun on the Government's bold promise to create forty new hospitals by 2030.Only two sites have been built so far under the pledge, made by ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the Tories' 2019 election…

Ambulance outside a hospital Accident and Emergency department.getty The U.K. government is billions of pounds behind on money it promised to spend upgrading England’s hospitals, two separate investigations published this week show. On…

Most eight-year-old boys have to be reminded to wash their hands. But not Theo Panteli.For the past three years, Theo has been hooked on a rigorous routine of scrubbing them at the sight of a tiny speck of dust, often several times an…

The ninth round of the India-United Kingdom free trade agreement (FTA) talks is scheduled from April 24 to 28, commerce department officials said on Thursday. The officials’ statement comes days after India dismissed reports that…

Three years ago today Britain went into its very first national Covid lockdown. In a historic address to the nation, the then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson effectively sentenced everyone to house arrest.Brits were told they could only leave…

Australia will spend up to $368 billion to deliver the historic AUKUS deal, which will culminate in home-made nuclear submarines by the 2040s. The biggest industrial undertaking in the history of the country will be announced by Prime…

Matt Hancock feared being labelled 'racist' over raising concerns that Covid was spreading faster among 'non-compliant' communities, new leaked messages reveal.  WhatsApp exchanges from August 2020 show Nadine Dorries, a key figure at the…