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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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Boris Johnson says Black Lives Matter protests 'subverted by thuggery'

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson said anti-racism protests were "subverted by thuggery" as Home Secretary Priti Patel condemned the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston.

Thousands of anti-racism protesters attended Black Lives Matter rallies across the UK on Sunday which were largely peaceful, although 12 arrestes were made in London following clashes with police which saw eight officers injured, including two seriously.

Mr Johnson tweeted: "People have a right to protest peacefully & while observing social distancing but they have no right to attack the police. "These demonstrations have been subverted by thuggery - and they are a betrayal of the cause they purport to serve. "Those responsible will be held to account." While the

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Johnson eyes 'margin for manoeuvre' on two-metre rule

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the falling numbers of coronavirus cases has given his government "more margin for manoeuvre" in easing the two-metre social-distancing rule.

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Boris Johnson says 2m rule stays for now in visit to Westfield shopping centre

Boris Johnson has visited a shopping centre ahead of the reopening of non-essential shops as the government comes under pressure to relax the two-metre rule.

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Boris Johnson urged to tax giants like Amazon to help ailing shops post-lockdown

Business chiefs are urging Boris Johnson to hit web giants like Amazon with tough new taxes to prevent ailing shops going under.

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Statues boarded up in London as more protests expected

LONDON – Authorities in London boarded up a war memorial and a statue of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill ahead of expected rival demonstrations by anti-racism and far-right protesters, as the city’s mayor on Friday urged protesters to stay home because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Black Lives Matter protest in London's Hyde Park cancelled over far-right fears

Black Lives Matter organisers have cancelled a protest in London's Hyde Park over fears it would be hijacked by far-right groups.

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Churchill statue and Cenotaph boarded up over weekend protests vandalism fears

Winston Churchill's statue and the Cenotaph in central London have been boarded up in a bid to protect the monuments from Black Lives Matter protesters. With BLM protesters taking a stand against racism, last week the statue of a slave trader, Edward Colston was pulled down.

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Boris Johnson told to spend to save UK from new Great Depression with 4m unemployed

Boris Johnson has been told he must spend big to avoid a new Great Depression.

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Boris Johnson to scrap two metre rule to get society 'back to normal' by September

two-metre social distancing rule by September in a bid to get schools and offices to "get back to normal." Just in time for the start of the school year, Boris Johnson hopes to get things back on track so schools can fully reopen. The current rule of two-metre distance differs from the official World Health Organisation guidelines, which states one-metre is enough.

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Boris Johnson 'looking at new one-metre rule' so pubs and schools can reopen

Boris Johnson is reportedly considering halving the two-metre social-distancing restriction to allow schools in England to reopen fully by September.

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Boris Johnson urged to set out robust plan to get more primary pupils back to school

Boris Johnson has been urged to set out a robust plan to get more primary pupils back to school amid delays.

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Five things Scots need to know as Boris Johnson floats 'support bubble' plan for English households

1 - Grandparents will be able to hug grandchildren, but only in England.Boris Johnson announced new rules allowing households to create “support bubbles” to give some relief to single people who feel isolated at home as lockdown drags into its 12th week.From Saturday around 11 million people living alone or as single parents will be allowed to “bubble up” with one other household of any size.Anyone in the bubble will be allowed to “act as if they live in the same household”.

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Boris Johnson announces lockdown 'bubbles' letting two households hug and kiss

Some grandparents will finally be able to hug their grandchildren for the first time in months this weekend as new rules allow households to create “support bubbles”.

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Boris Johnson confirms singletons can have sex with people they don't live with from Saturday

you should wait 30 days before having sex if you had coronavirus.Concerns were raised after traces of the Covid-19 were found in a man’s semen and last month a medical expert at the Thai Disease Control Department said partners must wait before they get under the sheets.Expert Veerawat Manosutthi cited a Chinese study that warned semen could carry the virus, and that people should avoid having sex and kissing if they had been infected.He added that people should also “what a condom when they start to become sexually active again even after 30 days”.

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Two-metre rule could be eased in England before rest of UK, says Downing Street

coronavirus could potentially be relaxed in England first, before the rest of the UK, it emerged today.

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Piers Morgan blasts Boris Johnson for 'completely losing control' in fiery Twitter rant

Piers Morgan took to Twitter to share his rage at Boris Johnson in a savage rant surrounding his handling of the coronavirus crisis.The 55-year-old Good Morning Britain host hasn't been shy about sharing his fury about the governments reaction to the coronavirus.Earlier today Piers took to his social media page to slam Boris in a brutal jibe.He posted a picture of the Prime Minister with a tweet about how he had "lost control". Piers told his 7.5m followers: "The irony of @BorisJohnson winning an election on a pledge to 'take back control' when he's now completely lost control of this country through his mind-blowing dithering & incompetence...

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Boris Johnson agrees to act on Labour's furlough 'cliff-edge' warning for shielding people

Boris Johnson has promised to act “forthwith” to prevent people being forced to shield at home facing a financial ‘cliff edge.’

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Boris Johnson 'vows' to get European and long-haul flights back to save summer hols

save summer holidays as the coronavirus pandemic put travelling to a halt. According to The Sun,Boris Johnson is "looking at all options personally" to get safe-routes back on track in Europe in time for the June 29 reviewal of the 14-day quarantine policy for arrivals to Britain.

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Boris Johnson to let zoos and drive-in cinemas reopen as lockdown eases further

Boris Johnson will announce in the latest easing of the coronavirus lockdown. The Prime Minister will update the nation on the easing of the restrictions on Wednesday as he tries to reopen the economy while minimising Covid-19's rate of transmission.

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Government 'drops plan for all primary school pupils to return before summer holidays'

The government is dropping plans for all primary school pupils to return before the start of the summer holidays.Education Secretary Gavin Williamson will update the House of Commons later - but it is thought the proposal is no longer considered feasible this morning.Yesterday the government admitted secondary schools in England may not fully reopen until later than September, despite saying Covid-19 is "in retreat" across the UK.Boris Johnson is due to speak with the Cabinet on Tuesday morning, before Education Secretary Gavin Williamson gives a statement to Parliament on the wider reopening of schools.Health Secretary Matt Hancock said during the Downing Street briefing it was still "our current working plan" that secondary schools in

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Secondary schools may not be able to fully open even in September, Matt Hancock admits

Health Secretary Matt Hancock conceded that secondary schools in England may not fully reopen until later than September despite saying coronavirus is "in retreat" across the UK.

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Coronavirus lockdowns 'saved 470,000 Brits and over three million lives across Europe'

More than three million deaths may have been prevented by coronavirus lockdowns across Europe, research suggests.

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Love Island's Anna Vakili begs Boris Johnson to provide pharmacists with more PPE

Love Island's Anna Vakili called on Boris Johnson to provide pharmacists more PPE during the ongoing pandemic.

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Harry Potter's Miriam Margolyes escapes Ofcom probe after wishing Boris Johnson dead

Harry Potter's Miriam Margolyes will not face an Ofcom investigation after wishing Boris Johnson dead.

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Boris Johnson breaks silence on George Floyd protests and says they 'cannot be ignored'

Boris Johnson has said the "depth of emotion" triggered by the death of George Floyd cannot be ignored.

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Priti Patel brands Black Lives Matter protests “illegal” over Covid-19 fears

protests have been declared “illegal” by the Home Secretary Priti Patel as she updated MPs on the Government’s response to protests. Patel said that 135 protesters had been arrested and 35 police officers injured during protests.

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Love Island's Anna Vakili calls on Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to provide pharmacists with more PPE

Anna Vakili has pleaded with the Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak over the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) being distributed to pharmacy staff.The 29 year old returned to work as a pharmacist after the United Kingdom went into lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, which is continuing to sweep the globe. Love Island star Anna is now campaigning for pharmacy staff to receive better equipment after being left shock by the realisation some branches only have "a quarter of what they were promised".

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Priti Patel brands Black Lives Matter protests illegal as 135 arrested and 35 police hurt

Home Secretary Priti Patel has said that Black Lives Matter protests are "illegal" as she updated MPs on the Government's response to protests.

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Ofcom won't pursue complaints made after Miriam Margolyes said she wanted Boris Johnson to die

The Last Leg in early May.The appearance proved controversial and almost 500 people complained to the TV regulators.However, in a ruling published today (8 June), Ofcom investigators concluded there was sufficient context to justify the potential offence.Asked by show presenter Adam Hills how she thought the government had handled the coronavirus pandemic, Margolyes responded: “Appallingly of course, appallingly. It’s a disgrace, it’s a scandal, it’s a public scandal.

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Bristol’s Colston Hall venue to announce new name in autumn following anti-racism protests

protests continue to take place across the US and around the world after George Floyd, an African-American man, was killed in Minneapolis on May 25 when a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes and ignored the man’s pleas that he couldn’t breathe.Colston Hall is named after Edward Colston, a prominent 17th Century slave trader who has been a controversial figure in the city of Bristol for many years.

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Slave trader statue toppled in BLM protest will likely go to museum, Mayor says

Black Lives Matter protesters will likely end up in a museum. On Sunday, a large crowd gathered in the city and toppled the statue of Edward Colston, a notorious slave trader.

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Black Lives Matter protesters 'completely wrong' to topple Edward Colston statue, Keir Starmer says

Starmer claimed protesters were “completely wrong” to topple the statue of a 17th century Bristol slave trader on the weekend.The Labour leader said the statue of Edward Colston should have been taken down “a long, long time ago” but should have been done democratically.Police are investigating the toppling of bronze statue during Sunday’s Black Lives Matter protests in Bristol.Tory ministers have demanded prosecutions of those who pulled down the statue and threw it in the harbour.Boris Johnson said the weekend of Black Lives Matter protests had been “subverted by thuggery”.The marches, including demonstrations in Glasgow and Edinburgh, were mostly peaceful but saw some clash with police in London, with 22 officers injured.Starmer said the

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Man City star Raheem Sterling speaks out over Black Lives Matter protests

Sterling was speaking to BBC Newsnight and was asked about the comments of Home Secretary Priti Patel, who said the protests were illegal as they contravened social distancing laws designed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.However, the Manchester City star insisted that as long as the protests were safe and peaceful, they are necessary."I know this might sound a little bit cheesy but the only disease right now is the racism that we are fighting," he said.Get the latest breaking Man City news and analysis every day direct to your inbox with our free MCFC newsletterSign up here - it only takes a few seconds."This is the most important thing at this moment in time because this is something that is happening for years and years.

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Miriam Margoyles ‘scared of dying from coronavirus’ – after saying she ‘wanted Boris Johnson to die’

coronavirus, just weeks after receiving backlash for her comments on previously wanting Prime Minister Boris Johnson to die after he contracted Covid-19.The Harry Potter star admitted her ‘morale is almost at rock bottom’ at the moment, as the 79-year-old continued to remain in lockdown amid the pandemic.Adding she’s ‘frightened’ of dying from the respiratory illness and is ‘coping very badly’ with the situation, Margoyles opened up on the Grounded With Louis Theroux podcast this week.She said: ‘My morale is almost at rock bottom, I get my pleasures from contact with people, that is what I enjoy and when I’m cut off from people as I have to be at the moment, I don’t do very well.‘I read, I watch television a lot, I think a bit, but I

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As Bristol protesters topple slave trader statue, Colston Hall are working to change their name

protests continue to take place across the US and around the world after George Floyd, an African-American man, was killed in Minneapolis when a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine-minutes and ignored the man’s pleas that he couldn’t breathe.Today (June 7), protesters in Bristol used ropes to pull down the bronze statue of Edward Colston, a prominent 17th Century slave trader, who has been a controversial figure in the city for many years.Edward Colston statue pulled down by BLM protesters in Bristol. Colston was a 17th century slave trader who has numerous landmarks named after him in Bristol.

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English protesters tear down statue of slave trader Edward Colston

BRISTOL, England - Protesters in Bristol, England, pulled down a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston on June 7.Video shows demonstrators tearing down the Colston monument from its plinth during anti-racism protests, with the crowd jumping on the statue after it hit the ground.Colston made his fortune through slavery and was on the board of the Royal African Company, which operated ships that are believed to have transported 84,000 men, women and children from Africa to the Americas between 1672 and 1689, according to the BBC.Bristol is the city of Colston’s birth, where many buildings and schools are named after him.

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Black Live Matter protests: Police launch investigation into toppled Bristol statue

Police have launched an investigation after a statue of a slave trader was pulled down in Bristol during the Black Lives Matter protests.

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No10 says it's 'completely untrue' Boris Johnson needs 3-hour naps during the day

Downing Street has insisted it is "completely untrue" that Boris Johnson needs three-hour naps during the day after recovering from coronavirus.

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Delay in coronavirus lockdown 'cost a lot of lives', SAGE scientific adviser claims

coronavirus with a confirmed death toll of more than 40,000 – and sources suggest it's closer to 50,000.Critics, including medical professionals, scientists and lawmakers, say the Government's response to the outbreak was too slow in imposing crucial measures such as the lockdown and protecting elderly people in care homes.And despite reservations from some of its own scientific advisers, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now easing the lockdown measures which have closed much of the economy since March 23.Asked during an interview on BBC what regrets he had about the handling of the outbreak, John Edmunds, a member of the Government's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), said: "We should have gone into lockdown earlier."The

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Next stage of lockdown easing plans to be unveiled by Boris Johnson in days

coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed further next week, according to reports. In the Prime Minister's ongoing bid to restart the economy, he wants to change the law to make it easier to hold wedding ceremonies outside, the Sunday Times reports.Currently, it is not legal to get married outside in England or Wales without a fixed shelter.He would also like do away with planning rules that prohibits many pubs, cafes and restaurants from using outside areas for dining, it is reported.

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Boris Johnson to set out plans to 'rebuild Britain' after coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus pandemic.The Prime Minister is expected to use a major speech to effectively relaunch the Conservatives' domestic agenda after the government's attention turned to the Covid-19 crisis.It also comes as the government are criticised for easing lockdown restrictions too early in a bid to kick start the economy.Mr Johnson is expected chair a meeting of his Cabinet this week to update them on the next lockdown-easing steps for a number of sectors, which are expected to take effect from June 15.The Sunday Times has reported that he will then unveil plans to ease restrictions on weddings and funerals from next month, as well as possible measures to reopen hairdressers before July 4.The report has also suggested that transport secretary

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Government coronavirus advisor says UK locked down too late and it's 'cost a lot of lives'

The UK imposed its coronavirus lockdown too late in a decision that "cost a lot of lives", a top scientific advisor to the government said today.

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Boris Johnson 'planning to relax rules on outdoor weddings and dining' to ease lockdown

Couples will be allowed to marry outdoors as lockdown measures are relaxed, according to reports.

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Chuckle Brothers star Paul Chuckle takes aim at Boris Johnson’s speech: 'Ridiculous'

Boris Johnson’s speech about the Government’s plan to ease coronavirus lockdown restrictions in England.

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Boris' 'world class' tracing system 'won't be fully operating until September or October'

The NHS test and trace system for Covid-19 is not expected to be "world class" until at least September, an executive of the scheme reportedly told staff.

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Influencer Ben Philips says he's the 'Boris Johnson of the internet'

Ben Philips, 27, says his videos with brother Elliot can be described as “Laurel and Hardy, 100 years later with an iPhone”.

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India pledges $ 15 million to GAVI

NEW DELHI : India on Thursday pledged $15 million to GAVI, the international vaccine alliance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while as addressing the virtual Global Vaccine Summit hosted by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in which over 50 countries - business leaders, UN agencies, civil society, government ministers, Heads of State and country leaders participated.

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Trump praises Boris Johnson over vaccine fight as Transatlantic tensions simmer

Donald Trump today praised Boris Johnson amid the coronavirus pandemic despite simmering Transatlantic tensions over Covid-19 and racism.

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Boris Johnson says Black Lives Matter protests 'subverted by thuggery'

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