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‘Extremely angry’ BBC star in sex pictures scandal faces new claims
LONDON: Allegations mushroomed Wednesday against a star BBC presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit pictures, as three more people came forward with…
Rishi Sunaks: Rishi Sunak govt loses legal bid to keep Bojo texts secret
LONDON: British PM Rishi Sunak’s government must hand over potentially embarrassing WhatsApp messages sought by its own public inquiry into the Covid pandemic after it…
‘Terrible’: UK minister sorry for lockdown-breaking party video
LONDON: Senior British minister Michael Gove on Sunday described a video showing a party at the ruling Conservative Party’s headquarters during a lockdown in 2020…
Johnson: Scathing report finds Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament over ‘partygate’
LONDON: Former British prime minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament about the lockdown-flouting parties that undermined his credibility and contributed to his downfall, a committee…
Rishi Sunak in slanging match with predecessor Boris Johnson
LONDON: British PM Rishi Sunak on Monday became embroiled in a public war of words with Boris Johnson, in a spat over the former leader’s…
UK PM Rishi Sunak faces a new electoral headache after Boris Johnson resigns
PM Rishi Sunak faces a new electoral headache after Boris Johnson’s surprise resignation from Parliament triggered at least three byelections that could highlight softening support…
UK politics reels from shock of ex-PM Boris Johnson’s departure
LONDON: Former British prime minister Boris Johnson‘s angry departure from parliament over Covid lockdown-breaking parties sparked fevered speculation on Saturday over his and the current…
Former British PM Boris Johnson resigns from Parliament
LONDON – Britain’s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson abruptly resigned his parliamentary seat on Friday, another dramatic twist in the career of one of the…
Covid: UK govt launches legal fight over Covid-era messages
LONDON: The UK government said on Thursday it will mount a legal challenge over the release of documents to a public inquiry probing its handling…
BoJo referred to police over new claims he broke Covid rules
LONDON: Former British PM Boris Johnson has been referred to police by the government’s cabinet office over new allegations he broke lockdown rules during the…