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Johnson called Macron “a 4-letter word starting with the letter C.”

According to a former Johnson aide, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called French President Emmanuel Macron a four-letter obscenity and a “Putin sycophant.” Guto Harry became director of communications at Johnson’s home at 10 Downing Street just over two weeks before Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in February 2022. ALSO READ: BBC chief

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BBC chief resigns over Boris Johnson loan hype

The BBC chairman resigned on Friday after a report found that he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest over his role in arranging a 2021 loan for Boris Johnson, who was the UK prime minister at the time. The state-funded national broadcaster has come under political pressure after it was revealed that Richard

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BBC chief quits over Boris Johnson loan

The BBC chairman on Friday announced his resignation after his participation in a loan for then British Prime Minister Boris Johnson raised questions about the broadcaster’s vaunted impartiality. The British Conservative government has long been accused of trying to silence the publicly funded BBC, and Johnson’s appointment of Richard Sharpe, a wealthy former party sponsor,

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