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When my wife died of Covid early in the pandemic, my family and I obeyed Boris Johnson’s laws and rules. I couldn’t see her in hospital, couldn’t hold her hand as she died. Our two daughters and three grandchildren drove 100 miles up the motorway, clutching a letter from the funeral director explaining why they …

I’ve followed British politics since I was first able to vote in 1990. At that time, I was a student, full of fiery idealism but understanding of the need to accept and engage with a spectrum of opinions – the hallmark of a healthy, pluralistic democracy. Sure, my picks at the ballot box didn’t always …

Lo and behold, Boris Johnson has unexpectedly travelled by train to Kyiv to hold face-to-face talks with Volodymyr Zelensky which, on the surface, is pretty impressive, as thus far no other world leader has done so. Johnson claims to have gone there purely to show solidarity with his “Ukrainian friends” but that, of course, is …

Britain’s Health Secretary Matt Hancock walks on Downing Street, in London, Britain May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Britain’s health minister Matt Hancock should have been fired for lying in government meetings on COVID-19, Prime Minster Boris Johnson’s former top adviser Dominic Cummings said on Wednesday. “I think that the Secretary of State for Health (Hancock), …

His former chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, said recently that the Prime Minister’s plan to “have donors secretly pay for the renovation were unethical, foolish, possibly illegal and almost certainly broke the rules on proper disclosure of political donations.” Government officials are concerned that Cummings, who left government in November amid a public power struggle, is …

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The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The vaccine is the third to be approved for use in the United States, and the first that requires only one shot.   The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) voted unanimously to recommend authorizing the …

Johnson, a former Member of the European Parliament, told French radio station RTL he “will always be European” in an interview aired on Thursday. “It’s not a question of becoming French. If I understood correctly, I am French,” he told RTL in French, highlighting his family’s link with the country. “My mother was born in …

DUSTIN JOHNSON’S stunning fiancee is in attendance at the Masters to watch the former world one win his first ever green jacket. Wearing a low-cut top, Paulina Gretzky stole the show as world No1 Johnson surged to a five-shot victory and record-breaking score of 20 under. 7 Paulina Gretzky has cheered on her husband at …

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Can the government see its way to a greener future? A huge breakthrough in climate policy was signalled this week when China announced it will reduce its emissions to net zero by 2060. It’s a potentially game-changing leap, following in the footsteps of the UK’s existing 2050 net zero …