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Boris Johnson

Tracked across 33 events · 1971 articles · First seen May 25, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026

Sentiment
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Attention
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Events
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Relationships
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International
Impact: As former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson is advocating for the immediate deployment of non-combat troops to Ukraine, a significant policy shift from the current stance of the United Kingdom and its allies.
Feb 21, 2026 · 7 articles
3 -20
Domestic
Impact: As PM, he issued the 'call to arms' that overwhelmed the procurement system.
Jul 14, 2026 · 8 articles
4 -20
International
Impact: Boris Johnson>>>, as former UK prime minister, initiated the migrant deal with Rwanda>>> in 2022, which was later deemed illegal and scrapped.
Jun 01, 2026 · 53 articles
4 -20
International
British officials and diplomats fear an unintended maritime escalation with Russia due to a lack of direct military communication. According to The Times, former UK Chief of the Defence Staff Tony Radakin and his successor…
Impact: Former UK Prime Minister, reportedly discouraged Ukraine from a peace agreement, contributing to the conflict's continuation and strained relations.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Boris Johnson, former prime minister, commented on X, criticizing the decision to sack Mark Hehir.
Feb 01, 2026 · 6 articles
6 -30
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson, a former Conservative prime minister, commissioned the Oakervee HS2 review, which highlighted issues with the project's plans.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Former PM; called Widdecombe a 'heroic Brexiteer'.
Apr 20, 2026 · 355 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Former PM Johnson rolled out a 'Levelling Up' programme but did not transfer powers, illustrating the difficulty of devolution.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson was a prime minister who cohabited with Larry (cat) and his pet Dilyn.
Feb 15, 2026 · 10 articles
6 -10
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is mentioned as a former Prime Minister who resigned due to accusations of misleading Parliament, drawing a parallel to the current pressure on Keir Starmer.
Apr 16, 2026 · 7 articles
4 -10
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is mentioned as a contrasting figure to Keir Starmer, highlighting the importance of integrity in British politics.
Apr 18, 2026 · 8 articles
4 -30
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is mentioned as a former Prime Minister who resigned due to accusations of misleading parliament, serving as a precedent for the current situation involving Keir Starmer.
Apr 17, 2026 · 6 articles
7 -10
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson's fate in 2022, when he was forced to quit due to mass resignations, is used as a comparison for the potential outcome of Keir Starmer's current leadership crisis.
May 08, 2026 · 141 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Former PM described circumstances as 'appalling and unforgivable' and paid tribute.
Jul 14, 2026 · 209 articles
3 -5
Domestic
Impact: Former PM Boris Johnson's 2019 pledge to fix social care failed, highlighting the difficulty of reform.
Jul 25, 2026 · 52 articles
3 0
Domestic
Impact: Previous PM who implemented skills and apprenticeship reforms.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Nigel Farage, leader of United Kingdom — Reform UK, won the Clacton by-election on August 14, 2026, regaining his parliamentary seat with 63% of the vote. His main opponent, satirical candidate Count Binface, secured 27%,…
Impact: Former PM previously challenged by Count Binface, part of the satirical tradition.
Aug 11, 2026 · 102 articles
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Domestic
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged a few text messages with an individual impersonating United States — White House chief of staff Susie Wiles before becoming suspicious and reporting the incident to UK authorities. The…
Impact: Former UK foreign secretary; had a hoax call with someone claiming to be Armenia's PM. Mentioned as precedent.
Aug 17, 2026 · 88 articles
2 0
Domestic
Susan Grey, former chief of staff to Keir Starmer, gave her first interview since resigning in 2024, describing the working environment in United Kingdom — Downing Street as 'definitely unbearable'. She detailed internal briefing wars,…
Impact: Mentioned as the subject of Gray's Partygate inquiry; not directly affected by this event.
Aug 20, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is mentioned as a former Prime Minister whom David Lammy criticized for breaking the law, drawing parallels to David Lammy's own administrative oversight.
Aug 13, 2025 · 10 articles
6 -30
Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is referenced as a former Prime Minister whose political career ended due to a Privileges Committee investigation, serving as a precedent for the potential consequences Keir Starmer faces.
May 31, 2026 · 35 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Johnson is mentioned as a past opponent of Count Binface. No direct impact.
Jul 06, 2026 · 113 articles
6 -10
Domestic
Impact: Former PM; his levelling-up agenda compared unfavorably to Burnham's plans.
Apr 20, 2026 · 271 articles
6 -5
Domestic
Impact: Former Conservative PM; Burnham clashed with him during COVID-19.
Jul 15, 2026 · 305 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boris Johnson is mentioned as a former PM during whose tenure Conservative ministers received severance, used as a comparison by Rayner.
Jul 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Dec 04, 2025 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Dec 18, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Dec 31, 2025 · 19 articles
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International
Jan 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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