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5 days ago · Boris Johnson may have left it late before coming to the party - the Conservative Party, that is - but his 11th-hour rallying cry to the Tory faithful was vintage Boris and just like the old days.
3 days ago · Tim Wheeler, the Reform candidate gained 6,610 coming in third. Although predicted by the polls, the result will sting for the Conservatives with the loss of ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson's...
5 days ago · Mr Johnson, who is not a Tory candidate at the election, repeated Tory campaign attack lines claiming Labour leader Keir Starmer would use a “super-majority” to put up taxes and allow...
5 days ago · The writer’s desk was put up for sale in 1855 when two impoverished sisters, one of whom had been Dr Johnson’s goddaughter, announced that they needed to sell it. That sparked a celebrity-backed fundraising campaign, including support from Charles Dickens and Thomas Carlyle.
Desks, Drudgery and the Dictionary: Samuel Johnson’s Garret Lexicography. From July 3, 2024. Free with standard admission. This summer, visit our exhibition showcasing new aspects of Johnson's garret lexicography, exploring why the garret was so important in Johnson's move to Gough Square.
3 days ago · Professor Kevin Theakston and Dr Timothy Heppell have observed that there is “no constitutional definition of the British Prime Minister’s role or any authoritative specification of the office’s functions, powers and responsibilities”.
5 days ago · Boris Johnson has joined the Prime Minister on the general election campaign trail to warn against Britain electing a “Labour super majority”. The former Tory PM made a surprise appearance at...
