British politics
As Europe turns right, why has a center-left party won by a landslide in the UK?
World
July 5, 2024
As Europe turns right, why has a center-left party won by a landslide in the UK?
The United Kingdom’s decision to hand the center-left Labour Party a parliamentary majority comes at the same time Europe is…
PM Johnson asserts control over UK government, finance minister quits
World
February 13, 2020
PM Johnson asserts control over UK government, finance minister quits
LONDON (Reuters)– British finance minister Sajid Javid resigned on Thursday, a surprise move that underlined Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s desire…
Uncharted Brexit waters: UK’s Boris Johnson faces 2020 tests
World
January 3, 2020
Uncharted Brexit waters: UK’s Boris Johnson faces 2020 tests
LONDON (AP) — After a remarkable political turnaround, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on the verge of taking Britain out…
Johnson’s Brexit deal secures first win in new parliament
World
December 20, 2019
Johnson’s Brexit deal secures first win in new parliament
Britain’s new parliament on Friday initially approved a revised EU divorce deal that sets up a high-stakes clash with Brussels…
Britain hunts for leaker of cables calling Trump ‘inept’
World
July 8, 2019
Britain hunts for leaker of cables calling Trump ‘inept’
Britain scrambled on Monday to stem damage to its relations with Washington by finding the leaker of diplomatic cables in…
Brexit in play: May’s job on the line as parliament tries multiple choice
World
March 27, 2019
Brexit in play: May’s job on the line as parliament tries multiple choice
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected on Wednesday to indicate a date for quitting as the…