Analysis: We might be witnessing the beginning of the end of Boris Johnson's political career

Next week could mark the beginning of the end of Boris Johnson's political career. It's a remarkable turnaround for the man who four years ago won the largest Conservative majority since Margaret Thatcher dominated UK politics in the 1980s.

Date:	Mar. 19, 2023 12:06 AM ET
Link:	More at "CNN"
Source:	CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - cnn.com
Category:	Top stories

Save story

Topics

Boris Johnson: why is he in so much trouble – and can his political career survive?
The ex-UK prime minister was questioned by MPs this week about parties in No 10 during lockdown. If they don’t accept his answers their verdict could finish himBoris Johnson spent the afternoon of Wednesday 22 March being questioned closely by a ...
Mar. 24, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Boris Johnson timeline: The extraordinary career of Britain’s former prime minister
Mar. 23, 2023 - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - World - United Kingdom
Chris Mason: Boris Johnson's political future hangs in balance
The verdict of MPs investigating Boris Johnson has the potential to finish him, writes the BBC's political editor.
Mar. 22, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories
Boris Johnson faces fight for political future at Partygate hearing
Former PM to argue he did not intend to mislead MPs, at hearing that could lead to suspension from parliamentPartygate defence dossier: how Boris Johnson tried to contain a scandalBoris Johnson faces a battle for his political future on Wednesday ...
Mar. 21, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Boris Johnson may be only witness called in Partygate investigation
Privileges committee rebuffs lawyer’s request to give evidence alongside former prime minister Boris Johnson may be the only witness called by the privileges committee for its investigation into whether he misled parliament over Partygate, as the ...
Mar. 18, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson begins defense at critical hearing over claims he misled Parliament
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson begins defense at critical hearing over claims he misled Parliament
Mar. 22, 2023 - ABC News: International - World - United Kingdom
The Papers: Rotten Met and 'trial of Boris Johnson' begins
Tuesday's papers lead with the Met Police being deemed "institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic".
Mar. 21, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories
Mason: 'Box office Boris' is pure political theatre
The PM before last was never likely to gently fade out and disappear, writes the BBC's political editor.
Mar. 21, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories
Analysis: Biden faces massive political risks from banking turmoil
President Joe Biden could be damned if he saves the banks or damned if he doesn't.
Mar. 17, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Joe Biden
The digital video revolution is just beginning for modern political campaigns
The 2024 election is already shaping up to be historic — and not because of the cast of candidates declaring their presidential bids. History will be made because of broader trends in American consumption, forever upended by the digital ...
Mar. 26, 2023 - Just In News | The Hill - Politics
Mason: Johnson's political future and reputation on trial
Boris Johnson will face MPs questions this week about whether he misled Parliament over Partygate.
Mar. 21, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories
Boris Johnson has become the equivalent of a dated ITV3 rerun
The former PM is a subplot, a character actor brought back for guest appearances
15 hours ago - World - World
Paralympic sprint champion Jason Smyth ends golden career at age of 35
Sprinter was Paralympic sport’s fastest athlete until 2021Smyth won six Paralympic golds in unbeaten careerThe six-times Paralympic sprint champion Jason Smyth has announced his retirement at the age of 35.The sprinter from Derry, who represented ...
Mar. 29, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Boris Johnson jokes he was given Partygate fine for ‘eating lunch at his desk’
Former prime minister told audience in Lagos that his fine from police for breaking Covid laws was ‘bizarre’Boris Johnson has made light of his police fine for the Partygate scandal during a speech in Nigeria, joking that he was criminalised for ...
Mar. 28, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Stuart Hogg profile after Scotland & Lions full-back plots end of career
After announcing his decision to retire later this year, Tom English profiles the compelling, complex and unsparingly honest Stuart Hogg.
Mar. 27, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories
Gonzaga's Drew Timme ends storied career in loss to UConn
Gonzaga's Drew Timme gained fame for his masterful inside moves and world-class mustache, and he put together perhaps the finest college career in recent memory
Mar. 26, 2023 - ABC News: Sports - Sports
A failed revolt and an ‘embarrassing’ display: the week that saw Boris Johnson’s downfall
In a pivotal few days, the ex-PM, who had swept all before him in the 2019 election and ‘got Brexit done’, found himself with few allies and his influence draining awayFor more than three decades the prospect of Tory MPs rebelling over Europe ...
Mar. 26, 2023 - The Guardian - World
‘I think he’s done’: Boris Johnson’s support nosedives after bruising week
Ignominy of committee appearance and feeble Brexiter rebellion suggest ex-PM has run out of road, but allies disagreeWhen Boris Johnson was still in Downing Street, the sound of “bye bye, Boris” being blasted out at full volume to the Bay City ...
Mar. 24, 2023 - The Guardian - World
Boris Johnson – live: Senior Tory says ex-PM ‘finished’ after humiliating Partygate hearing
Mar. 23, 2023 - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - World - United Kingdom
UK’s Sunak Survives Day of Drama as Boris Johnson Grilled by MPs
Mar. 23, 2023 - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - World - United Kingdom
Boris Johnson Faces Inquiry Over Whether He Lied to U.K. Parliament
Boris Johnson told a powerful committee that his statements over parties at his office were “made in good faith.” His political future may be at stake.
Mar. 22, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - United Kingdom
Boris Johnson clashes with MPs over Partygate denials
The former PM repeatedly insists he did not deliberately lie to Parliament in a marathon grilling.
Mar. 22, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - United Kingdom
Boris Johnson facing formal reprimand for misleading parliament
MPs investigating Partygate scandal have denounced former PM’s ‘flimsy’ explanations before committeeBoris Johnson faces being formally reprimanded for recklessly misleading parliament after MPs investigating the Partygate scandal denounced his ...
Mar. 22, 2023 - The Guardian - World - United Kingdom
Boris Johnson Faces Inquiry Over Whether He Lied to U.K. Parliament
Boris Johnson told a powerful committee that his statements over parties at his office were “made in good faith.” His political future may be at stake.
Mar. 22, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories - United Kingdom
Boris Johnson denies he lied to UK parliament over ‘partygate’
Former PM tells MPs his assurances that no rules were broken in Downing St during lockdown were made in good faith
Mar. 22, 2023 - UK homepage - Business - United Kingdom