World Jun 22 Starmer says he'll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again Starmer says he will remain caretaker prime minister until his Labour Party chooses a new leader — with expectations growing that it will be former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.
World Jun 22 How UK's Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall Starmer's term is ending after missteps, party infighting and one colossal error of judgment that indirectly ensnared him in the scandals surrounding Jeffrey Epstein.
World Jun 21 Starmer is on the precipice as pressure builds for the UK leader to resign Starmer has publicly vowed to stay in office, but pressure is building as more and more Labour Party colleagues conclude that his time is up.
World Jun 19 Starmer plans to take on rival Burnham in challenge for UK Labour leadership Andy Burnham, a 56-year-old politician nicknamed the King of the North, has emerged as the top contender to replace UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party and the country.
World Jun 16 UK investigates after a Russian warship fired warning shots near a yacht in the English Channel Russia's Defense Ministry said the crew fired warning shots with small arms when the yacht did not respond to warnings to change course.
World Jun 12 David Hockney, iconic British artist known for his colorful landscapes and pool scenes, dies at 88 David Hockney, a treasured British artist whose paintings of shimmering pools and colorful iPad drawings became icons of contemporary art, has died, his publicist said Friday. He was 88.
World Jun 11 UK defense secretary abruptly resigns, saying government won't spend enough on military The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.
World Jun 05 Former Prince Andrew made money subletting cottages on his rent-free estate, report shows The National Audit Office report said Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received income from renting out the cottages on the Royal Lodge estate, his home near Windsor Castle for more than 20 years. A lease for Royal Lodge signed in 2003 shows he…
World Jun 01 Publication of additional Mandelson files brings more bad news for Keir Starmer Critics say the decision to give Mandelson the key diplomatic job shows poor judgment by Starmer, who is under pressure to resign.
Science May 26 Spring heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe The United Kingdom smashed a century-old temperature record for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday.