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Boris Johnson removed ‘adequate’ from workers rights plan
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Labour claimed back in October that workers' rights will be eroded under Boris Johnson's Brexit deal renegotiation An internal UK government memo on the consequences of Boris Johnson's Brexit deal renegotiation singles out the removal of the word "adequate" from the UK-EU Political Declaration to [...]
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Boris still declines grilling from his former boss Andrew Neil
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Friday started poorly for the Conservatives. Clearly irritated by Boris Johnson’s determination to dodge an interview with him, Andrew Neil threw down the gauntlet on Thursday evening and the clip of what he said went viral throughout the day. Noting that Johnson was the first ever party leader to [...]
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Boris Chickens Out – Is the BBC failing on impartiality?
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This week, Boris Johnson tried to duck out of scrutiny and wriggle out of set-piece interviews on both the economy and climate change. He refused to appear at a climate change debate on Channel 4 where he was not only empty-chaired but replaced by an ice sculpture. Days before that, he was filmed by [...]
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Have voters changed their minds on Brexit?
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After the election on Dec 12th Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes to have a majority in parliament, so that MPs fully implement his deal to take the UK out of the EU. Doing so would implement the result of the referendum of June 2016, in which 52% of voters backed Leave and 48% Remain. But where do [...]
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PM vows to close ‘opportunity gap’ after Brexit
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Boris Johnson: "Our ambition is unlock the whole nation's potential" Delivering Brexit would help the UK close the "opportunity gap between rich and poor", Boris Johnson has said.In his first big speech of the election campaign, he promised to boost regional industry and drive a "clean energy revol [...]
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Boris Johnson readmits 10 Happy rebels Back Into Tory party
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Boris Johnson has restored the whip to 10 of the 21 Tory MPs who rebelled against him over Brexit last month.The rebels were expelled from the parliamentary Conservative Party after backing efforts to pass legislation to block a no-deal Brexit.Ex-ministers including Ed Vaizey and Margot James are am [...]
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Is Boris Lying To His One-Nation Tory MPs About A No ‘No-Deal’ Brexit Election Manifesto?
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Should’ve gone to Brex savers? When Boris Johnson got his first pair of glasses a few years back, he admitted his vanity prevented him from wearing them regularly. “It’s a point of machismo... I use them [only] if I have to,” he said. A year later, he finally confessed: “I’m now so sho [...]
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November Election More Likely As Boris Johnson Accepts Macron’s Deadline For A Brexit Deal
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  Boris Johnson has accepted that he has until the end of the week to save his Brexit plan, it is understood.  If a no deal scenario is avoided, it is more likely that the PM will get parliament to accept his call for an early General Election.  If not, then it is anyone's guess, depending on [...]
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