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22 Facts About Carrie Johnson

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Caroline Louise Beavan Johnson is an English media consultant and is married to Boris Johnson.

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Carrie Johnson is the daughter of Matthew Symonds, co-founder of The Independent.

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Carrie Johnson began an affair with Johnson, then Foreign Secretary, in 2018 while he was still married to his second wife, Marina Wheeler.

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In July 2019, Carrie Johnson became Prime Minister and both he and Symonds officially moved into the flat above 11 Downing Street.

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Carrie Johnson was the first unmarried partner of a prime minister to reside at Downing Street.

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On 29 February 2020, Symonds and Carrie Johnson announced that they had become engaged in late 2019.

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Carrie Johnson was brought up by her mother in East Sheen, South West London, and between 1999 and 2006 attended Godolphin and Latymer School, a private day school for girls.

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Carrie Johnson went to the University of Warwick to study Art History and Theatre Studies, graduating as BA in 2009.

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Carrie Johnson worked at Conservative Campaign Headquarters, and later campaigned for Boris Johnson in the 2010 London Conservative Party mayoral selection.

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Carrie Johnson has worked as a media special adviser for Conservative Cabinet ministers Sajid Javid and John Whittingdale.

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Carrie Johnson is a patron of the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation.

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Carrie Johnson later recalled Worboys offering her champagne and vodka, which she believed was spiked and, after returning home, began "vomiting and laughing hysterically before passing out until 3pm the next day".

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Carrie Johnson began an affair with British politician Boris Johnson, then Foreign Secretary, in 2018 while he was still married to his second wife, Marina Wheeler.

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In July 2019, Carrie Johnson became prime minister and both he and Symonds officially moved into the flat above 11 Downing Street.

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Carrie Johnson was the first unmarried partner of a prime minister to reside at Downing Street.

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On 29 February 2020, Symonds and Boris Carrie Johnson announced that they had become engaged in late 2019 and were expecting their first child together in early summer.

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Carrie Johnson is a Catholic and had her son baptised into the Catholic Church.

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Carrie Johnson wore a boho-chic style bridal gown by Greek designer Christos Costarellos.

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In May 2023, Carrie Johnson announced she was pregnant with her third child.

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Carrie Johnson was influential in making sure that Lee Cain did not get a job as the prime minister's chief of staff, and urged Boris Johnson to fire environment secretary George Eustice from his role.

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Carrie Johnson was additionally involved in a political controversy over the refurbishment of the 11 Downing Street flat, and her comments over the flat's decor being a "John Lewis furniture nightmare" led to accusations of snobbery.

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In February 2022, Carrie Johnson's spokeswoman denied that Johnson has influence over her husband amidst allegations from Tory peer Lord Ashcroft, who had written an unauthorised biography of her.