British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sang Gloria Gaynor’s hit “I Will Survive”, according to the new communications director of his office, before discussing his appointment, in an attempt to reset his prime ministership following a series of political scandals. . Goto Hari, who was appointed new communications director the day before Saturday, said in his […]
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Conservatives against Johnson abound
The British Prime Minister’s efforts for change, while the Conservative MPs who want Boris Johnson out of the party leadership are increasing. For weeks now, we have been watching the blows that Boris Johnson receives, especially after the “Partygate” scandal. The most powerful, of course, are predicted to be those of his party MPs, as […]
Boris Johnson wants to offer Russia assurances about NATO
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to offer Russia reassurances about the role of NATO, because it is a defense alliance and any European democracy should be able to join, his spokesman said on Monday, according to Reuters. Russia, which annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, is demanding security guarantees, including a promise that NATO […]
Britain: Housing prices have slowed
Housing prices in Britain rose at the slowest monthly rate since June last year as the labor market lockdown began to weaken and rising living costs are expected to put a further brake on them, said Halifax Mortgage Company. . House prices in January rose 0.3% in January from December, Halifax reported. Russell Galley, general […]
British Foreign Secretary’s visit to Russia possible on February 10
Moscow and London are discussing a possible visit by the British Foreign Secretary to Moscow on February 10, RIA Novosti reported, citing Russian Foreign Ministry sources on Monday, amid diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis over Ukraine. Western powers, according to Reuters, are worried that Russia may invade its smallest, former Soviet “neighbor”. Moscow denies […]
Britain and South Korea today sign agreement to strengthen supply chains
Britain and South Korea will sign an agreement today to boost supply chains hit by the pandemic for major products, such as semiconductor devices, with British Commerce Minister Anne-Marie Trevelian hosting her counterpart in London. of South Korea Geo Han-ku. The two ministers will also begin working together for an improved bilateral trade agreement, as […]
British Foreign Secretary: Russia’s claims that it is not planning an invasion of Ukraine are false
British Foreign Secretary Liz Tras said on Sunday that Russia’s claims that it had no plans to invade Ukraine were false and that the United Kingdom and its allies were determined to “increase costs” for Moscow if it acted further. as reported by Reuters. Citing a Washington Post tweet about US assessments of Russia’s plans, […]
B. Johnson: His removal is ” inevitable ”, says a prominent Conservative official
The removal of Boris Johnson from the party’s members is “inevitable”, a prominent member of the Conservative Party told the Observer, according to Bloomberg. “He’s going to end up leaving, so I just want him to be able to do something about it,” Walker said in an interview with the Sunday newspaper. Walker is a […]
Britain: British press hails future ‘Queen Camilla’
The news that Queen Elizabeth announced that her son’s wife, Camilla, will become queen when Charles ascends the throne was in the front pages of British newspapers today. This decision marks the end of a long road to Camilla’s acceptance by the British, who for years held her responsible for the dissolution of Charles’s marriage […]
Britain: Government extends emergency transport assistance to London
London’s public transport operator TfL, which has been hit hard by the low pandemic due to the pandemic, announced today the extension of the British government’s emergency aid that allows it to maintain a high quality of its services. The special government funding was due to expire today, but was extended until February 18, as […]