Published 19:01 IST, July 27th 2019
New UK PM Boris Johnson makes big gaffe: Reveals Queen's private remarks, gets scolded
According to EuroNews journalist Vincent McAviney, on July 25 after taking over the reins of the United Kingdom, Johnson revealed what British's longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II told to him in a private meeting in the Buckingham Palace.
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UK's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reportedly gotten into trouble for unable to keep a 'royal secret', as per international news reports.
According to EuroNews journalist Vincent McAviney, on July 25 after taking over reins of United Kingdom, Johnson revealed what British's longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II told to him in a private meeting in Buckingham Palace.
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Queen reportedly said,"I don’t kw why anyone would want job", as retold by Johnson to McAviney during a tour of Number 10, Downing Street in afteron on Thursday.
Disapproving 55-year old UK Prime Minister sharing private conversations with Queen, staff immediately monished him saying, "t to repeat those things so loudly "t to repeat those things so loudly," according to McAviney. As He of State, Queen has job of officially appointing Prime Minister.
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Boris Johnson on Tuesday won Conservative Party's leership race to become next Prime Minister of Britain, amid political uncertainty over country's divorce deal with European Union.
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Johnson, former foreign secretary, and London Mayor was widely expected to beat foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt in battle for 10 Downing Street, which was triggered last month when a Brexit-battered May resigned amid a mounting rebellion from within Conservative Party.
dressing Tory party members at Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, near Houses of Parliament, soon after results were declared, Johnson, 55, said: " one person or party has mopoly of wisdom. Time and again it is to us [Conservative Party] that people have turned.
former Mayor of London, who has in past described himself as a "son-in-law of India" by virtue of his w estranged wife Marina Wheeler's Indian mor, also played up a strong personal relationship with Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi.
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18:47 IST, July 27th 2019