In his new memoir, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson heaps praise on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as a ‘change-maker’ and recalling a powerful connection they shared during their first meeting. Johnson also highlights the strong India-UK relationship and credits himself for paving the way for a free-trade deal between the two countries, thanks to Modi’s leadership.
In his new book, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson claims that a listening device was found in his private bathroom at the Foreign Office in London. This alleged incident occurred shortly after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2017. The revelation is part of Johnson’s wider account of his time in office, including his controversial views on lockdown parties and his resignation in 2023.
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of installing a recording device in his bathroom during a 2017 visit. Johnson alleges the bugging occurred after Netanyahu used his bathroom at the British Foreign Office. While the Israeli Embassy has not commented, this incident adds to a history of alleged Israeli surveillance activities against foreign governments.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new memoir, ‘Unleashed,’ has ignited controversy with its startling claims, including details about Queen Elizabeth II’s health, his relationship with French President Emmanuel Macron, and a potential ‘aquatic raid’ for vaccine supplies. Johnson reveals personal insights into the Queen’s health, accuses Macron of exploiting migration for Brexit retaliation, and recounts a tense exchange with David Cameron over Brexit. These controversial revelations have sparked widespread discussion and debate.
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of seeking to punish Britain for leaving the European Union during Brexit negotiations. In his upcoming memoir, Johnson claims Macron saw Brexit as a personal slight and used various tactics, including weaponizing the issue of migrants crossing the Channel, to make Britain’s exit difficult.
Former UK Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Tony Blair joined a star-studded guest list at the wedding of Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai. The wedding festivities, which have been ongoing for months, have attracted top celebrities, business tycoons, and political figures from around the world, making it one of the most extravagant weddings in recent times.
The UK is holding its general election today, with many analysts predicting a change of government for the first time in 14 years. As the country prepares for this consequential election, we take a look back at the 2019 parliamentary election, considered a landmark event since World War II, where Brexit dominated the political landscape.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson received a unique 60th birthday gift from his wife – three life-size wooden elephants made from invasive lantana plants, supporting a charity dedicated to promoting peaceful coexistence between humans and elephants. Meanwhile, the Conservative Party faces mounting pressure as pre-election polls predict significant losses and a potential historic Labour majority.
Angela Rayner, the deputy Labour leader, has accused the Conservative Party of stabbing Boris Johnson in the back to get Rishi Sunak into Downing Street. Rayner highlighted the ongoing rift in the party and exploited Tory divisions during Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) today. She claimed that the Tories ditched their “biggest election winner” for a “pint-sized loser”. Rayner’s remarks come as many supporters of Johnson have criticized the Tory MPs who removed him, accusing them of doing Labour’s dirty work.
On the night Barack Obama was elected as US president, Boris Johnson reportedly said he “wished he was black,” according to British-Ghanian journalist Afua Hirsch. Hirsch claimed Mr Johnson had demanded to know her origin at a party celebrating Obama’s victory in 2008. Mr Johnson’s ex-wife Marina Wheeler stated that she could not recall the incident but expressed worry when informed of it. Since getting divorced from Mr Johnson in 2020 after separating in 2018, Wheeler has felt more liberated. She was appointed Labour’s “whistleblowing tsar” in October to oversee initiatives to enhance women’s protection and employment rights against workplace harassment, abuse, and sexual assault.
