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16 Nov 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms in a Twitter video that he has been asked to self-isolate for 14 days by the UK's test and trace system after coming into contact with someone who had Covid-19.
8 Sep 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has threatened to pull out of trade talks with the European Union if an agreement is not struck by mid-October. He has also hinted that he could back out of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
14 May 2020
The UK prime minister wants those who can't work from home to return to work and also says that from June 1, shops and schools could reopen. His government has been criticized amid suggestions it is too much, too soon.
25 Jan 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said "we have done it" after his Brexit bill was ratified by UK lawmakers. Five amendments were rejected, including provisions to reunite child refugees with families already in the UK.
11 Oct 2017
During a radio interview. UK Prime Minister Theresa May refuses to say whether she would vote to leave the EU if there was a second referendum.
23 Sep 2017
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has proposed a two-year transitional deal with the EU as the UK finalizes Brexit. May made the announcement at a key speech in Italy.
22 Jun 2017
UK Prime Minister Theresa May said more buildings are at risk after a fire at Grenfell Tower in London killed at least 79 and displaced hundreds.
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