World Aug 14 Reform UK's Nigel Farage beats a slate of fringe candidates in election boycotted by major parties By Brian Melley, Kwiyeon Ha, Associated Press
Politics Aug 13 Nigel Farage faces off against Count Binface in special election that's been denounced as a stunt Nigel Farage, leader of the anti-immigration party Reform UK, had hoped a special election Thursday for his Parliament seat would help quell awkward questions about his finances. By Pan Pylas, Associated Press
World Jul 20 British prosecutors charge a man with murder in death of former politician Ann Widdecombe Joshua Kerry was charged after more than a week in custody on suspicion of murder and acts of terror. By Brian Melley, Associated Press
World Jul 20 Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham has become Britain’s new prime minister He takes over from Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last month. By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press
World Jul 20 WATCH: Andy Burnham says politicians 'need to be better' in first speech as UK's new prime minister Burnham spoke for several minutes outside 10 Downing St., where he promised to end street sleeping by homeless people and deliver a “circuit breaker” for a system he says has taken wrong turns since the 1980s. By Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Jul 13 EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign By Lorne Cook, Associated Press The EU decision affects nine people and four entities accused of links to an online spying network that the bloc said has targeted governments and carried out sabotage operations against critical infrastructure like heating and power plants since 2010. Continue reading
Jun 23 Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records 40 drowning deaths By Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press Temperatures will remain high around the clock in France, the European nation the most affected so far by the early summer heat wave. Continue reading
Jun 23 How Brexit broke British politics By Jill Lawless, Associated Press The country is about to get its seventh prime minister since the 2016 vote to leave the EU. Continue reading
Jun 23 Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Andy Burnham is preparing for a Labour Party leadership contest that could make him Britain's prime minister within weeks. Continue reading
Jun 22 6 leaders in 10 years. A look at the quick succession of British prime ministers By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press When British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down, he became the sixth person to stand in front of No. 10 Downing Street to make a farewell speech in a turbulent decade of U.K. politics. Continue reading