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Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak walks outside Number 10 Downing Street in London, Britain October 26, 2022. Photo by Peter Nicholls/REUTERS

World Oct 27

UK says new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak won’t go to UN climate change conference

By Associated Press

World Oct 24

New leader of Britain's Conservative Party Rishi Sunak stands outside the party's headquarters in London, Britain, October 24, 2022. Photo by Henry Nicholls/REUTERS
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Rishi Sunak selected as United Kingdom’s third prime minister this year

For the second time in a matter of weeks, the people of the United Kingdom are about to get a new prime minister. The governing Conservatives selected Rishi Sunak to replace Liz Truss who was forced out following a catastrophic…

By Malcolm Brabant, Cai Pigliucci

Nation Oct 21

Trump holds rally in Arizona
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News Wrap: Trump subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee, Bannon sentenced for contempt of Congress

In our news wrap Friday, former President Trump is under subpoena to testify before the Congressional Jan. 6 Committee, longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for contempt of Congress, Ukraine forces are ramping up…

Nation Oct 21

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Brooks and Marcus on issues that could decide the midterms and politics in the UK

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Ruth Marcus join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the top issues that could decide the midterms and the tumultuous state of politics in…

World Oct 20

British Prime Minister Liz Truss leaves Number 10 Downing Street for the Houses of Parliament, in London
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British prime minister steps down after tumultuous six-week tenure

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is on the way out after fewer than seven weeks on the job. Her Conservative Party vows to select a new prime minister by next Friday, but now the Brits are picking up the political…

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi

Oct 20

WATCH: U.K. Prime Minister Truss resigns after tumultuous 6-week term

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned. She has bowed to the inevitable after a tumultuous term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her authority.

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Oct 19

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss vows to stay as home secretary resigns

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

The government of British Prime Minister Liz Truss is teetering on the verge of collapse, just hours after she vowed to keep governing.

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Oct 19

U.K. inflation at 10.1 percent, 40-year high as food prices rise

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

British food prices rose at the fastest pace since 1980 last month, driving inflation back to a 40-year high and heaping pressure on the embattled government to balance the books without gutting help for the nation's poorest residents.

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Oct 17

New UK Treasury chief reverses controversial economic plan

By Jill Lawless, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, said he was scrapping “almost all” of Truss' tax cuts, along with her flagship energy policy and her promise — repeated just last week — that there will be no public spending cuts.

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Oct 16

British Prime Minister Liz Truss goes from triumph to trouble in six weeks on the job

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

In just six weeks, the prime minister’s libertarian economic policies have triggered a financial crisis, emergency central bank intervention, multiple U-turns and the firing of her Treasury chief.

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