Boris Johnson
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who announced the ban on petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030.
Notable Quotes
"It has an unshakable place in the hearts of British people. It will go on, it will recover from all of this."View Story →
"I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning."View Story →
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The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
September 18, 2026Watch: Why a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalation
No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials left the area.
September 14, 2026Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
September 13, 2026Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?
With Andy Burnham saying he wants to bring "substantial change" to social care in England, BBC Verify looks at what could be done.
July 29, 2026Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund social care reform
In a letter to the PM, the Conservative leader offers to work with him on adult social care reform.
July 26, 2026Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution
A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to show he is "hitting the ground running".
July 25, 2026Ten years on, Brexit's economic impact is becoming clearer
A decade ago, many economists argued the UK would sustain longer-term economic damage by leaving the EU. So what did happen?
June 23, 2026UK electric car sales target set to be weakened
The new target hasn't yet been decided, with different numbers under consideration, the BBC understands.
June 14, 2026UK's Reform promises ICE-style deportation agency to halt migrants - Reuters
UK's Reform promises ICE-style deportation agency to halt migrants Reuters
February 23, 2026MPs to discuss inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew arrest
A cross-party committee will also look into the appointment and accountability of UK trade envoys.
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