Boris Johnson is facing questions on whether he broke his own lockdown rules at Christmas by having a pal join him and his wife Carrie in Downing Street over the festive period.
28.09.2021 - 20:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Boris Johnson claims the fuel crisis is “stabilising” following days of chaos, with long queues for petrol and stations running dry
Offering an update on the situation today, the prime minister said he understood the frustration felt by drivers as they struggled to fill up - but urged motorists to go about their business "in the normal way".
Indications from the industry were that the situation was
Boris Johnson is facing questions on whether he broke his own lockdown rules at Christmas by having a pal join him and his wife Carrie in Downing Street over the festive period.
Boris Johnson has been challenged to back legislation that would make it illegal for firms to sack staff and re-employ them on lower pay.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has laid flowers at the scene of the fatal stabbing of MP Sir David Amess - which police believe could be linked to Islamist extremism.
MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at a meeting in his Essex constituency.
Boris Johnson has paid tribute to David Amess as “one of the kindest, nicest, most gentle people in politics”.
Boris Johnson cannot be trusted on the international stage to do Brexit trade deals, Ireland’s deputy Prime Minister has warned.
A Tory minister has defended Boris Johnson for going on holiday while the UK faces energy shortages and problems recruiting much-needed HGV drivers.
Boris Johnson has been accused by the SNP of being “asleep at the wheel” as the UK plunges into an energy crisis.
Boris Johnson has jetted off to a holiday in Marbella, leaving behind an energy crisis, an ongoing fuel crisis HGV driver shortage which has threatened supply chains and cruel benefit cuts.
Nicola Sturgeon has made a fresh warning to Boris Johnson not to block a second referendum on Scottish independence.
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Friendly Fires have criticised the Tories for using their 2011 single ‘Blue Cassette’ during Boris Johnson‘s speech at the party conference today (October 6).The track, from their second album ‘Pala’, was used as the Prime Minister walked out on stage ahead of his address in Manchester.Its use sparked an angry response on social media from the St Albans band.“We do not endorse the Conservative party’s use of our track ‘Blue Cassette’.
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Boris Johnson with a video of re-arranged quotes by the Prime Minister set against Jay-Z‘s 2004 hit ‘99 Problems’.The comedy duo, who describe their process as “mixing pop hits with people off the telly,” are known for their reworkings of classic songs mixed with quotes from public figures.
Boris Johnson has admitted that the HGV shortage crisis could last into Christmas. The Prime Minister was asked about his thoughts on Rishi Sunak’s interview with the Daily Mail on BBC's The Andrew Marr Show this morning.