Uxbridge, United Kingdom, Dec 9 (AFP/APP): Ali Milani didn’t speak English when he came to Britain from Iran at the age of five. Twenty years later, he’s the biggest individual threat to Boris Johnson at this week’s election. The 25-year-old candidate for the main opposition Labour party is trying to unseat the prime minister in his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency in west London. Young political hopefuls are often given campaigning experience in places where they stand little chance of winning. But Milani is not in it to make up the numbers. Conservative party leader Johnson has a majority of just 5,034, which makes the seat a key marginal. No sitting prime minister has had such a small majority since 1924. Defeat for Johnson is unthinkable. Milani, who pitches himself as the “local candidate”, knows it and has been campaigning relentlessly to claw as many votes away from his opponent as possible. Few candidates in the high-stakes election can be as diametrically opposed as the front-runners in Uxbridge and South Ruislip. As well as being young and born in Iran, Milani was brought up by a single mother on a social housing estate in the shadow of Wembley Stadium in … Continue reading Meet Ali, 25. Boris Johnson’s biggest challenger