The Conservative leader has apparently lost support even among Tory voters, a new survey shows More than half of Britons feel that Boris Johnson has performed badly as the country’s prime minister, a new Ipsos UK poll has revealed. The latest poll comes amid the ongoing Partygate scandal cloud over the Johnson government. According to […]
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Canada’s PM seeks emergency powers to tackle ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests – media
Justin Trudeau is reportedly seeking to invoke the never-before-used Emergencies Act to deal with Covid demonstrations gripping Canada Canada’s prime minister is planning to invoke the Emergencies Act – never-before-used legislation granting the government extra powers to handle crisis situations – to tackle the Freedom Convoy demonstrations, broadcaster CBC reported on Monday, citing anonymous sources. […]
Libyan PM survives assassination attempt – reports
Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah’s car was struck with bullets, but he escaped unharmed, according to sources close to him The Libyan Prime Minister has emerged unharmed after gunmen attempted to assassinate him while returning home early on Thursday, according to reports. Sources close to Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah told Reuters that shots were fired at his vehicle from another […]
PM labeled ‘complete psycho’ by govt colleague – leaked texts
An alleged chat between Australia’s senior politicians has been leaked, in which Scott Morrison and his decision-making is slammed Australian premier Scott Morrison came in for what appears to be very bad criticism from colleagues on Tuesday, when an allegedly explosive exchange of texts between former premier of New South Wales (NSW) Gladys Berejiklian and […]
Initial ‘Partygate’ report out: What’s in it & what’s next for UK’s embattled PM?
Sue Gray’s initial report into alleged lockdown-breaching events at Downing Street during the pandemic is light on detail, but condemns inappropriate conduct The UK government received Sue Gray’s report into alleged pandemic rule-breaking at Downing Street on Monday morning. Shortly after, a limited version of the Cabinet Office inquiry into ‘Partygate’ was made public. The […]
Poll reveals favorite to become next UK PM
Boris Johnson still enjoys popularity within his own party but not among the wider public Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been revealed to be the front-runner to secure the UK’s top job if Boris Johnson is wiped away by the ‘Partygate’ scandal. The Ipsos MORI poll, conducted for the Evening Standard between January 19 and 25, […]
Netanyahu threatened to set ‘army of bots’ on me, Israeli PM says
Naftali Bennett claims the former prime minister warned about his ‘propaganda machine’ as Bennett tried to oust him Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told Haaretz that his predecessor, Benjamin Netanyahu, threatened to unleash his propaganda “machine” against him. The alleged threat came when it became clear that Bennett would be forming a rival coalition government […]
UK PM authorized pet rescue during Kabul exodus, emails suggest
Newly released emails seemingly contradict Boris Johnson’s claim that he did not intervene in the evacuation of animals from Kabul Emails released Wednesday by the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Select Committee, which is investigating the hurried British evacuation from Kabul, Afghanistan in August 2021, suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnson did authorize the evacuation of staff […]
UK PM told to go ‘in the name of God’
Prime Minister’s former allies call for his resignation over ‘partygate’ scandal Prime Minister Boris Johnson was roasted in Parliament by his former ally David Davis, who demanded that Johnson “shoulder the responsibility” of his actions and resign. Meanwhile, Tory MPs are losing confidence in the PM. Some 20 Tory MPs submitted letters of no confidence […]
BoJo’s deputy responds to claim UK PM lied about ‘wine party’
Boris Johnson was accused by former aide Dominic Cummings of breaking his own Covid rules & lying about it UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has defended his boss Boris Johnson against the claim that he lied about a garden party he attended amid a strict 2020 lockdown. Raab sided with Johnson who apologized last […]
Outrage as Iraq War PM Blair gets knighthood from the Queen
Brits protested the decision to knight Tony Blair, accusing the former prime minister of being a war criminal Controversial former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II this week, sparking outrage from Brits who argued he should be in prison for his involvement in the Iraq War instead. Blair was […]
President suspends PM in election row
Somalia’s president has suspended the powers of the prime minister for a second time this year. The two clashed over which of them was standing in the way of a highly sensitive parliamentary election. The executive powers of Prime Minister Mohammed Hussein Roble were suspended on Sunday, the office of President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has […]
Indian PM Modi announces Covid-19 vaccination for teens
Young Indians aged between 15 and 18 will get a Covid-19 jab starting from January 3, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Healthcare workers and elderly people will also get booster shots early next year. The vaccination campaign for minors aged over 15 will start on January 3, Modi said in a 15-minute-long […]
Bennett becomes first Israeli PM to visit UAE
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has made an historic state visit to the United Arab Emirates, seeking to boost cooperation with a new Persian Gulf ally amid rising tensions with Iran. Bennett is scheduled to meet with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday – the first such engagement by an […]
Hacked India PM Modi’s Twitter account promotes bitcoin scam
The personal Twitter handle of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was “very briefly compromised,” his office has confirmed, urging the public to “ignore” any unusual recent tweets. It was unclear how exactly the culprits gained access to the @narendramodi handle or for how long it was compromised, but once the issue was raised with Twitter […]











