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High street chiefs are preparing to confront ministers this week over the wave of higher costs. After Boris Johnson’s CBI speech three years ago, Sir Keir Starmer accused him of not respecting bosses.
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Almost exactly a year after Boris Johnson delivered a rambling speech in which Peppa Pig made an unexpected ...
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Boris Johnson ’s genius for a colourful analogy appeared to rebound on him on Monday after he lost his place in the text of a speech to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Boris Johnson to shake up business advisory council amid backlash at CBI speech Downing Street officials have started working on an overhaul of the Build Back Better Council, which advises Boris ...
Whether as a result of the passage of time or the lingering effects of his battle with Covid-19, they see the CBI speech as proof that Johnson can no longer use his wits to get him out of a crisis at ...
His speech to the CBI felt unprepared and rushed – and that was before he lost his place in his notes. One ex-aide said: “People were looking for a bit more than that and he has got panned for it.
Downing Street has insisted Boris Johnson is well, after his stumbling delivery of a speech to the CBI prompted questions over whether he was suffering the effects of stress or ill health. The ...
Here is the symbolic difference between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer. Johnson at the CBI rocked up with a bunch of notes and mid-way through lost track of what he was saying, whereas Starmer ...
The people who vote for the Prime Minister are in on the character they think he is often playing. Most who see his CBI speech will simply put it down as a case of Boris being Boris.