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Who is in charge of the government?

21 April 2020

10:52 PM

21 April 2020

10:52 PM

Boris Johnson is still officially recuperating from coronavirus at Chequers and is ‘not doing government work’, according to No. 10. But he is starting to do some activities that sound distinctly work-related.

He will be having an audience with the Queen over the phone this week, and will also be phoning President Trump today to thank him for his wishes when he was in the hospital and to get an update on the G7 response to the crisis.

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