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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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All coronavirus rule changes announced by Boris Johnson as UK at 'perilous turning point'
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Boris Johnson has announced a raft of new lockdown measures for England as ministers battle to curb spiralling infection rates.
The Prime Minister told MPs the UK had reached a "perilous turning point" in the crisis and further action was needed. In a statement in the Commons, Mr Johnson said rising case numbers had convinced him that "this is the moment where we must act".
He stressed that this was not a return to the strict nationwide lockdown, but an attempt to ward off the need for stricter measures. "We are acting on the principle that a stitch in time saves nine," the Prime Minister said.
The PM also made clear that restrictions could be in place for up to six months unless significant progress is made in developing a coronavirus
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