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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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'We are like the poor relations': People of Leigh back 'Lexit' after Boris Johnson pledges support for Wigan split

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It's the Brexit-backing town that elected a Conservative MP for the first time for nearly 100 years. Now, people in Leigh want to go a stage further with their own 'Lexit' - by splitting from neighbouring town Wigan.

Leigh has been part of the Wigan borough since local government reorganisation in 1974, but the grumblings about the town losing its identity to its larger neighbour since then have never gone away. READ MORE:Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledges to support push for Leigh to split from 'big Wigan' neighbour Of course, they're both former mining towns in the rugby league heartland.

Now, it is clear the friendly rivalry on the field of play extends far beyond. Leigh MP James Grundy has clearly tapped into this appetite for

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