Boris Johnson Sets Out ‘New Deal’ to Lift U.K. From Coronavirus Slump

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was planning a “New Deal” for the British people as part of a speech aimed at re-invigorating the U.K. and his premiership

Mr. Johnson said Tuesday he would bring forward a £5 billion investment plan aimed at kick-starting the economy, confirming his departure from the small-government legacy of his Conservative Party predecessor.

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