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1 day ago · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.
- Tony Blair
Blair became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 2 May...
- 2024 United Kingdom general election
Discussion around the campaign has been focused on the...
- Tony Blair
1 day ago · Blair became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 2 May 1997; aged 43, he was the youngest person to reach that office since Lord Liverpool became prime minister aged 42 in 1812. He was also the first prime minister born after the Second World War and the accession of Elizabeth II to the throne.
8 hours ago · Discussion around the campaign has been focused on the prospect of a change in government, as the opposition Labour Party led by Keir Starmer has significant leads in opinion-polling over the governing Conservative Party led by the prime minister Rishi Sunak.
4 days ago · Boris Johnson (born June 19, 1964, New York City, New York, U.S.) is an American-born British journalist and Conservative Party politician who became prime minister of the United Kingdom in July 2019. He left office in September 2022 after being forced by scandal to resign.
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- Boris Johnson officially became prime minister of the United Kingdom on July 24, 2019. On July 7, 2022, he announced that he would step down as pri...
- Boris Johnson was born in New York City, New York, U.S., on June 19, 1964.
- Boris Johnson was elected twice as mayor of London. On May 1, 2008, Johnson won a narrow victory by defeating Ken Livingstone. In 2012 he was reele...
- Boris Johnson was a leading spokesman for the “Leave” campaign in the run-up to the June 23, 2016, national referendum on whether the United Kingdo...
- Boris Johnson wrote The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History (2014), based on the life of Winston Churchill.
4 days ago · Tony Blair (born May 6, 1953, Edinburgh, Scotland) is a British Labour Party leader who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007). He was the youngest prime minister since 1812 and the longest-serving Labour prime minister, and his 10-year tenure as prime minister was the second longest continuous period (after Margaret ...
2 days ago · prime minister, the head of government in a country with a parliamentary or semipresidential political system. In such systems, the prime minister—literally the “first,” or most important, minister—must be able to command a continuous majority in the legislature (usually the lower house in a bicameral system) to remain in office.
2 days ago · If elected prime minister, ... Mark Landler is the London bureau chief of The Times, covering the United Kingdom, as well as American foreign policy in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He has ...
