World Dec 14 Johnson’s win may deliver Brexit but could risk UK’s breakup Johnson’s commanding election victory this week may let him fulfill his campaign promise to “get Brexit done,” but it could also imperil the future of the United Kingdom of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
World Dec 13 British working-class towns desert Labour Party In every election since 1945, voters in this port in eastern England elected a Labour Party lawmaker. Until this week.
World Dec 13 UK Conservatives’ election victory paves the way for Brexit With 649 of the 650 results declared on Friday, the Conservatives had 364 seats and the main opposition Labour Party 203.
World Dec 12 UK election exit poll suggests Conservatives majority and Boris Johnson victory An exit poll in Britain’s election projects that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party likely will win a majority of seats in Parliament.
World Dec 12 UK votes in election that aims to break Brexit deadlock The contest pits Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who says he will take Britain out of the EU by Jan. 31, against opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who promises another referendum on Brexit.
World Dec 07 Johnson, Corbyn clash in final debate before UK election British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn clashed Friday night in the last head-to-head debate before a general election next week.
World Dec 04 Leaders gossip about Trump during NATO summit Trump branded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “two-faced” after the remarks captured during a reception in London at Buckingham Palace.
World Dec 02 UK politicians trade blame over London knife attack British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn paused Monday to honor the two people killed in the London Bridge attack, then went back to trading blame for the security failings that allowed a man…
World Nov 29 WATCH: 2 killed in London ‘terrorist’ stabbing, police say The Metropolitan Police force said officers were called Friday afternoon “to a stabbing at premises near to London Bridge.”…
Arts Nov 27 Director, filmmaker and comedian Jonathan Miller dies at 85 One of the country’s most important and wide-ranging arts figures, Miller had a decades-long career that encompassed theater, television and opera.