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The Times & The Sunday Times

I was bluffing on no-deal Brexit, says Boris Johnson

The Times & The Sunday Times
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56% Informative

Ex-PM said he needed European leaders to believe he was the crazed man who 'might really be prepared to drive the car off the cliff' Johnson made the claim in his autobiography Unleashed , which is being serialised in the Daily Mail this week .

He said he had agreed to provocative acts, such as proroguing parliament, in an attempt to convince EU that leaving without a deal was not an empty threat.

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63

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62

Neutral language

33

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

36

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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