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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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Government unveils vast coronavirus bailout to fund 80% of workers' wages

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled a huge coronavirus bailout to cover the wages of millions of workers and stop firms going bankrupt.

He said the government will cover 80% of salaries up to £2,500 a month, with workers staying on the books of employers as Britain braced for the next stage of its battle to defeat the virus. £30billion of VAT bills will be deferred, and there will be a £7billion boost to welfare to support the most vulnerable in what is the biggest single government intervention in the economy since WWII. "For the first time in our history the government is going to step in and help pay people's wages," Mr Sunak said Boris Johnson said the government would temporarily support workers "directly in a way government never has done

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