Boris Johnson has pledged to help more young people in the UK to get on the property ladder for the first time.At present, many youngsters struggle to buy their own home - as a result of high deposits and high interest rates on mortgages.But now the PM has said he wants to see an end to this, and has pledged to turn “generation rent into generation buy” with long-term, fixed-rate mortgages of up to 95% of the value of a home for first-time buyers.The Prime Minister said the policy could lead to
Boris Johnson says second wave of coronavirus is 'now coming in' to UK
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Boris Johnson has said a second wave of coronavirus is coming to the UK.The Prime Minister said it was 'inevitable' that Covid-19 would hit the country again.He made the comments during an interview with reporters on Friday evening during a visit to the Vaccines Manufacturing Innovation Centre construction site near Oxford.It comes as the country has seen a big increase in infections rates 'over the last few days'.He told broadcasters: “Obviously, we’re looking very carefully at the spread of
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04.10.2020 / 13:45
Boris Johnson warns we are in for a 'tough winter and bumpy Christmas'
interview with Andrew Marr on this BBC this morning, the prime minister said the UK could still be in for a 'tough winter'.
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03.10.2020 / 14:59
Boris Johnson can't say what the rules are in Oldham
Boris Johnson suggested people did not have to strictly follow local lockdown guidance as long as they 'show common sense.' He was also unable to confirm whether restrictions in Oldham were stricter than in other areas of Greater Manchester. It comes after health secretary Matt Hancock told MPs this week that the government was bringing restrictions in Bolton in line with the rest of the region.
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30.09.2020 / 17:19
Boris Johnson dismisses pleas to ban holidaymakers from English coronavirus hotspots from travelling to Wales
Covid-19 hotspots travelling into Wales. Addressing the Commons, Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville-Roberts said that 2.3 million people living in Wales wouldn't be able to leave the country under lockdown rules.
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23.09.2020 / 13:26
Nicola Sturgeon says she doesn't talk to Boris Johnson 'as often as we should' as she presses for more discussions
Nicola Sturgeon has revealed she doesn't talk to Boris Johnson 'as often as we should' and says she's pressing for more communication. The First Minister appeared on Good Morning Britain today to speak about why she's decided to take different actions to England and ban meeting inside households.
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23.09.2020 / 01:57
Matt Lucas in hilarious Boris Johnson spoof to launch Great British Bake Off
Boris Johnson in a hilarious spoof of one of the Prime Minister's Downing Street coronairus daily brieifings. The Little Britain comedian nailed the Prime Minister's floppy blond hair and stuttering delivery in a special prelude to tonight's Great British Bake Off series opener - Lucas' first as presenter.
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22.09.2020 / 19:19
New coronavirus lockdown rules in full as Boris Johnson says they will last six months
coronavirus cases.Today Boris Johnson admitted that like other countries, the UK is now at a "perilous turning point" when it comes to a second wave of the virus.New cases have quadrupled in a month, with the possibility of tens of thousands of new cases each day in November.While he was keen to insist that the country will not face a total lockdown like the one that was imposed in March, he made it clear that intervention needs to be taken to suppress the disease.He has also warned that if
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22.09.2020 / 15:47
Boris Johnson announces string of new lockdown measures and says they will last six months
coronavirus cases.Today Boris Johnson admitted that like other countries, the UK is now at a "perilous turning point" when it comes to a second wave of the virus.New cases have quadrupled in a month, with the possibility of tens of thousands of new cases each day in November.While he was keen to insist that the country will not face a total lockdown like the one that was imposed in March, he made it clear that intervention needs to be taken to suppress the disease.He has also warned that if
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22.09.2020 / 15:27
Boris Johnson announces back to work u-turn and pub curfew in England
Covid-19 as he ordered a new round of harsh restrictions.The Prime Minister's grave warning comes after talks with health experts and the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Johnson said pub curfews and tougher fines are being brought in across England to get the rate of infection down - but said failure could lead to a return to measures last ordered in March.In the Commons, Johnson said: "We always knew that while we might have driven the virus into retreat, the prospect of a
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22.09.2020 / 13:08
Keir Starmer blasts 'incompetent' Boris Johnson in warning over second national lockdown caused by 'government failure'
coronavirus pandemic - he criticised the UK for having "one of the highest death rates in the world" from coronavirus. Sir Keir said a second national lockdown would be a “sign of government failure, not an act of God” that would take an “immense toll” on public health and the economy.Speaking from Doncaster, the Labour leader said: “The warnings yesterday from the government’s advisers were stark.