HENRY DEEDES: Boris Johnson and the Boffins were back — and the trio had some new material! By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 23:28 BST, 30 April 2020 The old band was back together. Boris And The Boffins finally reunited yesterday, their month-long absence from the … Read more
Boris Johnson today announced that wearing face masks will be part of the UK’s coronavirus lockdown exit strategy. The Prime Minister said the wearing of face coverings in public will be ‘useful’ in terms of stopping the spread of the disease when restrictions are lifted. He also said they would give workers ‘confidence’ that it … Read more
Boris Johnson raised fears for his health tonight with a breathless first Downing Street briefing since being discharged from intensive care after battling coronavirus. The Prime Minister leaned on his lectern with both arms and his opening remarks were punctuated by strained inhalations. ‘Boris sounds worryingly breathless,’ Piers Morgan tweeted. Meanwhile, medical experts backed the … Read more
Boris Johnson led Britain’s sixth weekly ‘clap for carers’ to thank the thousands of NHS staff and healthcare workers putting their lives on the line to fight coronavirus after he overcame the deadly bug. Clap for Carers is now in its sixth week, with millions of Britons up and down the country stepping onto their … Read more
Boris Johnson says Britons SHOULD wear facemasks when the country comes out of lockdown so people can have ‘confidence’ about going back to work By Jack Maidment, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 17:48 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 18:01 BST, 30 April 2020 Boris Johnson today announced that wearing face masks will be … Read more
Boris Johnson gave heartfelt thanks to the NHS and urged Britons to ‘keep going’ with lockdown tonight as he headed his first Downing Street briefing since falling ill. Having chaired Cabinet this morning, the Prime Minister said he ‘understands the impatience’ of people to end the draconian restrictions crippling the economy. But he is expected to … Read more
Boris Johnson is set to signal lockdown will stay until June today as he gathers Cabinet to thrash out an ‘exit strategy’ – and then fronts a daily coronavirus briefing for the first time since falling ill. The Prime Minister is expected to dash hopes of an imminent end to the draconian curbs crippling the economy, … Read more
The Prime Minister has today called Colonel Tom Moore a ‘point of light in our lives’ as he wished him a happy birthday and thanked him for helping to pull the nation together through the coronavirus pandemic. This comes as Captain Tom has been promoted to Honorary Colonel by the Queen to mark his 100th … Read more
For an infant it is a princely playground, from the private walled garden to the giant nursery installed by a predecessor but one. But while this child-friendly idyll may be the perfect place to raise a baby, it is also a surreal one. Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds‘ new born son will be welcomed into … Read more
‘Yet another excuse to miss PMQs’: Labour MP Ruth Cadbury deletes tweet criticising Boris Johnson for attending the birth of his son – as ex-party spin chief Alastair Campbell says the Prime Minister should STILL have been in the Commons Ruth Cadbury, tweeted minutes after the birth of PM’s child was revealed Wrote: ‘It appears … Read more