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The Huge Difference Between Boris Johnson and Donald Trump

by Veronique de Rugy I have always thought that the comparison of United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson to US president Donald Trump was unfair to Johnson. And while admittedly I am no Boris Johnson expert, I do have his speech from February 3th to prove the injustice of the comparison. In fact, the more I read…

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Swedish Prosecutors Drop Rape Investigation Into WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange

Mary Margaret Olohan  Prosecutors dropped an investigation into 2010 rape allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday. Assange, 48, is being held in prison in Britain, but the investigation has been discontinued, according to Politico. The decision came after a Swedish court ruled in June that Assange would not be detained. “I want to inform about…

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Prince Andrew Says He Was ‘Too Honorable’ To Decline A Stay At Epstein’s House. The British Public Isn’t Buying It

Shelby Talcott  –  Britain has reacted poorly to Prince Andrew’s Saturday BBC interview about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, with many saying that they don’t buy his arguments. –  Prince Andrew has denied allegations from Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre that he had sex with her when she was 17 years old. He continued to deny…

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Boris Johnson Strikes a Brexit Deal

After days of optimistic leaks and rumors, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has done what the European Union said was impossible. He’s successfully re-opened the bad Brexit deal struck by former Prime Minister Theresa May, and won a new deal that is significantly better for Britain. The light is now flashing green for Brexit. The…

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Boris Johnson at Odds With Parliament: “The people of this country will have to choose.”

Amid rousing heckling and sneering in the boisterous UK Parliament, Boris Johnson became strikingly weak as a Prime Minister. On September 3rd, Phillip Lee, a Conservative Tory MP but strident supporter of remaining in the EU, joined the Liberal coalition. This means that Johnson officially lost his voting majority in parliament. Lee’s defection comes amidst growing…