Former senior UK Tory, suspended by PM Sunak, defects to fringe right-wing party
LONDON, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - Embattled UK leader Rishi Sunak suffered a fresh blow Monday when a former ally…
2 years ago
Conservatives
UK PM shows ruthless streak as ally fired over tax scandal
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday dismissed a senior…
3 years ago
Boris Johnson comeback bid adds drama to UK political soap opera
London, United Kingdom | AFP | With supporters demanding "bring back Boris" and critics calling it "an insult" to the…
4 years ago
Under-fire UK PM Truss fails to calm markets with growth pledge
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Liz Truss vowed to steer the UK "through…
4 years ago
Incoming UK prime minister Truss faces a country in crisis
London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Anna MALPAS The UK's new prime minister, Liz Truss, takes power following a "summer of…
4 years ago
Liz Truss named as UK’s third woman prime minister
London, United Kingdom (AFP) UPDATES throughout with result, quotes by Anna MALPAS / Jitendra JOSHI Britain's Conservative party Monday…
4 years ago
UK PM rivals spar over tax, China in first head-to-head TV debate
by Joe Jackson Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's two prime ministerial contenders clashed fiercely over tax, China…
4 years ago
UK PM fires ally and digs in despite calls to quit
by Jitendra JOSHI / James PHEBY Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted…
4 years ago
UK PM Johnson faces parliamentary inquisition after top ministers quit
by Jitendra Joshi Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two high-stakes encounters in…
4 years ago
UK Tories mired in new scandal over MP’s drunken behaviour
LONDON, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a fresh political headache Friday following the resignation…
4 years ago
COP26 president denies UK rift over climate
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's pointman for the COP26 climate…
5 years ago
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