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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Four other statues people want removed after slave trader Edward Colston

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Thousands are demanding the removal of monuments with links to Britain's colonial past after Edward Colston's statue was pulled down yesterday.

A bronze monument to the 17th century slave trader was torn down during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, sparked by the death of George Floyd in the US.

It had previously been the subject of a 11,000-strong petition to have it removed. After it was toppled, protesters rolled it towards the harbour and threw it into the water.

The statue had been up for 125 years but had faced calls for its removal for years now. Bristol's then mayor George Ferguson branded celebrations of Colston "perverse" in 2013.

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