In pictures: Johnson is seldom camera shy

The former mayor of London is never one to shy away from a photo opportunity.

As Boris Johnson is announced as the next leader of the Conservative Party, we take a look at some of his previous highlights.

London Olympic Games – Day 5
London Olympic Games – Day 5
Boris visit to Kew
Boris visit to Kew
Poppy Appeal 2015
Poppy Appeal 2015
Boris Johnson visit to Israel – Day One
Boris Johnson visit to Israel – Day One
Boris Johnson campaign trail
Boris Johnson campaign trail
General Election 2015 declaration – May 7th
General Election 2015 declaration – May 7th

He’s also a keen proponent of sport – often pictured riding his bicycle, and seldom shies away from picking up a bat or a ball.

Boris Johnson sacked by Conservatives
Boris Johnson sacked by Conservatives
SOCCER Legends
SOCCER Legends
Launch of a campaign on sports participation
Launch of a campaign on sports participation
Chance to Shine Street cricket tournament
Chance to Shine Street cricket tournament
Boris Johnson visit to Japan – Day Four
Boris Johnson visit to Japan – Day Four
A fellow commuter gesturing to Mr Johnson
A fellow commuter gesturing to Mr Johnson

But there is always time in a busy politician’s schedule for some light refreshments.

Tory leadership race
Tory leadership race
Boris Johnson comments
Boris Johnson comments
Apprenticeship initiative announcement
Apprenticeship initiative announcement
EU referendum
EU referendum

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