UK elections
Queen lays out Johnson’s Brexit plans at Parliament opening
World
December 19, 2019
Queen lays out Johnson’s Brexit plans at Parliament opening
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson signaled an end to Britain’s era of Brexit deadlock Thursday, announcing a packed…
Sisi, Boris Johnson discuss Libya crisis, bilateral relations in phone call
Egypt
December 19, 2019
Sisi, Boris Johnson discuss Libya crisis, bilateral relations in phone call
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi recently discussed the situation in Libya in a telephone call with British Prime Minister Boris…
UK’s Johnson claims Brexit mandate as Tories secure majority
World
December 13, 2019
UK’s Johnson claims Brexit mandate as Tories secure majority
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has won a solid majority of seats in Britain’s Parliament —…
UK voters decide who they want to resolve Brexit impasse
World
December 12, 2019
UK voters decide who they want to resolve Brexit impasse
LONDON (AP) — U.K. voters were deciding Thursday who they want to resolve the stalemate over Brexit in a parliamentary…
UK election is full of dirty tricks and political clicks
World
December 5, 2019
UK election is full of dirty tricks and political clicks
LONDON (AP) — Britain is proving a lawless landscape for political mudslingers mining cyberspace for votes in an election that…
Surge in new voters sparks talk of UK election ‘youthquake’
World
November 29, 2019
Surge in new voters sparks talk of UK election ‘youthquake’
LONDON (AP) — In a British election dominated by Brexit, young voters who had no say in the country’s decision…
UK Labor makes radical election pitch
World
November 21, 2019
UK Labor makes radical election pitch
Britain’s main opposition Labor party on Thursday unveiled its general election manifesto, promising a radical agenda for social change, including…
British PM May fights for survival ahead of Brexit talks
World
June 10, 2017
British PM May fights for survival ahead of Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May was fighting for survival on Saturday after a failed election gamble undermined her authority and…
Poll: Conservatives and Labour still neck and neck ahead of election
World
April 5, 2015
Poll: Conservatives and Labour still neck and neck ahead of election
British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives are still running neck and neck with the main opposition Labour Party ahead of…
UK markets buoyed by new government, await fiscal detail
World
May 12, 2010
UK markets buoyed by new government, await fiscal detail
London--Britain's financial markets welcomed Britain's new Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government on Wednesday but enthusiasm was contained as investors…