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Johnson will need to balance lives in the short term against the deep damage to the fabric of the nation on lockdown

28 Apr 2020

John Rentoul, The Independent Boris Johnson is back in Downing Street and keen to convey a message of progress. “We are coming now to the end of the first phase,”...

UK PM makes first public appearance after virus absence

27 Apr 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanked Britons for abiding by the lockdown as he returned to work on Monday after recovering from a serious COVID-19 infection, saying Britain was turning...

Matt Hancock acts like real deputy prime minister

26 Apr 2020

It has been suggested in some quarters that Matt Hancock is the provisional health secretary; that, because he is not in with the in-crowd of Vote Leavers around the...

UK Prime Minister under fire over handling of coronavirus crisis

22 Apr 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday faced a call for an inquiry into his government's handling of the coronavirus crisis after failing to fully explain partial death data,...

The myth of Great Britain is shattered by healthcare failures

15 Apr 2020

Rachel Shabi, The Independent In the midst of a national emergency, we are mired in a staggering absence of scrutiny. As the UK’s horrifying death toll from COVID-19 exceeds...

VIDEO: Boris Johnson out of the hospital, says staff saved his life

12 Apr 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from a London hospital where he was treated in intensive care for the new coronavirus. Johnson’s office says he left St....

Coronavirus has eerie parallels with the First World War

11 Apr 2020

David Whineray, The independent Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron have each now described the fight against coronavirus as a “war”. Trump describes himself as a “wartime president”....

VIDEO: British PM Boris Johnson thanks medical staff for COVID-19 care

10 Apr 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in “very good spirits” after returning to a hospital ward from intensive care but his recovery is at an early stage, his spokesman...

Muslim doctor who warned British PM about PPE dies after contracting coronavirus

10 Apr 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent A British Muslim doctor diagnosed with coronavirus has died — three weeks after he warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson that health workers urgently need more personal...

With Johnson in hospital, public will not look kindly on game-playing and jockeying for position by ministers

09 Apr 2020

Andrew Grice, The Independent Can the government cope without Boris Johnson while he remains seriously ill? It will not be easy. The machine will miss his drive and energy at...

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