Boris Johnson

A golden age of diplomacy: A thing of the past? - comment

Whether the shift in diplomatic tone and practice was inevitable or whether we’ve reached a tipping point, only time will tell. But what’s clear is that the world will never be the same.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi looks at her watch during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, March 19, 2026.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends a Q&A as he visits Taffs Well Depot in Ffordd Bleddyn on February 18, 2026 in Cardiff, Wales.

Britain sees over 50,000 migrant crossings on small boats during Keir Starmer’s premiership

BORIS JOHNSON, one of many contenders for the Conservative leadership

UK PM Johnson oversaw 'chaotic' response to COVID which led to more deaths, inquiry finds

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Rabbi Menachem Margolin EJA Chairman in a tour of Auschwitz.

'It can happen again,' former UK PM Boris Johnson says at Birkenau


Ukraine crisis: Russia could cause biggest Europe war since WWII - Johnson

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that sanctions on Russia in the event of an invasion would go much further than previously suggested in public.

 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City

Zelensky: We will defend our land with or without outside support

Stoltenberg: Scenes from Ukraine border not seen in Europe since Cold War

 People take part in the Unity March, which is a procession to demonstrate Ukrainians' patriotic spirit amid growing tensions with Russia, in Lviv, Ukraine February 19, 2022.

Voices from the Arab press: Israel’s new secret weapon: Natural gas

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 A VIEW OF the Israeli Leviathan gas field gas processing rig near Caesarea.

Partygate: Boris Johnson's Benjamin Netanyahu moment - analysis

Both Netanyahu and Johnson are known as savvy political operators who have gotten out of countless crises before. And both may be nearing the end of the line. 

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside Downing Street in London, Britain September 5, 2019

UK government accused of 'blackmail' to keep scandal-plagued Johnson in power

Johnson, who won a large majority in 2019, is facing growing calls to step down over a series of scandals.

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Claim that UK PM Johnson lied about lockdown party is nonsense, deputy says

Asked if Johnson should resign if he had lied, Raab said he would not speculate about hypotheticals.

: Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is seen on the sidelines of G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 11, 2021.

UK government to cut funding for BBC - report

The government launched negotiations in November to agree how much the TV license would cost, part of a five year funding settlement due to begin in April 2022.

Pedestrians walk past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in London, Britain, January 29, 2020.

Boris Johnson's staff partied while Queen Elizabeth mourned husband

Johnson, who won a landslide election victory in 2019, apologized for a "bring your own booze" gathering at his official residence during Britain's first coronavirus lockdown.

 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City

UK PM Boris Johnson faces uncertain future after lockdown party

Johnson on Wednesday issued "heartfelt apologies" for attending the gathering at Downing Street in May 2020, telling parliament he understood the public's rage at the revelations.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, January 12, 2022.

UK PM Johnson under fire over 'bring your own booze' lockdown party

At the time of the gathering, schools were shut to most pupils, and pubs and restaurants were closed, with strict controls on social mixing.

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson appears on BBC TV's The Andrew Marr Show in London, UK, January 3, 2021