Tag: #ConservativeParty
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Lockdown in the UK will unwrap steadily: Boris Johnson
London, 7th January: The national lockdown in the UK which officially started from Wednesday, will unwrap slowly. Baaghi TV: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the gradual unwrapping of the strict lockdown in the country. According to reports, Johnson has won parliament’s backing for England’s latest coronavirus lockdown after telling lawmakers that schools would…
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UK’s Johnson bids to woo restive party members
London, Oct 3 (AFP/APP):Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative party opens its annual conference Saturday in an edgy mood, as stricter coronavirus curbs on British life prompt mounting questions about his leadership. The health crisis has forced the conference to switch to virtual format, and it will open with a keynote speech by Foreign Secretary Dominic…
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Scotland threatens Boris Johnson’s election dream
Stirling, United Kingdom, Dec 3 (AFP/APP): Surprise victories in Scotland helped save the Conservative Party in the 2017 election but Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in danger of losing those gains next week, forcing him to look elsewhere for a parliamentary majority. “This time is going to be very, very tight,” Stephen Kerr, the…
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Johnson unveils manifesto for Brexit Britain
London, Nov 24 (AFP/APP): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils his Conservative Party’s manifesto on Sunday, pledging to move on from Brexit and austerity in a bid to secure a general election victory. Having taken over a minority administration in July and unable to speed his EU divorce deal through parliament, Johnson is seeking a…