In race for No. 10, UK’s Johnson and Hunt vow to splash the cash

By Reuters,

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt vowed to spend billions of pounds on public services, infrastructure and tax cuts on Sunday as the two men battling to b...

Boris Johnson , Conservative Party , European union , Jeremy Hunt , Theresa May

New deal or no deal: How will Britain’s next PM deliver Brexit?

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The toughest job for Britain’s next prime minister will be to leave the European Union. But the new leader will have few options: find a divorce ...

Boris Johnson , brexit , British prime minister , European union

Boris Johnson under pressure to explain police incident

By CNN,

Boris Johnson, the front-runner in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, was facing mounting calls Sunday to fully explain an incident in ...

Boris Johnson , brexit , British prime minister

PM favourite Johnson reiterates desire for October 31 Brexit

By Reuters,

Boris Johnson, the favourite to be the next British Prime Minister, reiterated his desire to leave the European Union in October with or without a dea...

Boris Johnson , brexit , British prime minister , European union

Police called to disturbance at UK PM candidate Johnson’s home

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British police were called on Friday to investigate concerns for the welfare of a woman after a neighbor of Boris Johnson, the favorite to be the next...

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UK politician suspended after grabbing Greenpeace protester

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UK Prime Minister Theresa May has suspended senior politician Mark Field from office after video emerged of him grabbing and manhandling a protester a...

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Then there were two – Johnson and Hunt fight for British PM job

By Reuters,

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, once an opponent of leaving the European Union who has now promised to exit with a deal, are the fina...

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Boris Johnson gets boost in race to become Britain’s new PM

By Reuters,

Boris Johnson got a boost in his campaign to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday when one of his former rivals and EU supporter Matt ...

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End of May: British PM steps down as Conservative leader

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British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of the governing Conservatives on Friday, officially triggering a contest to replace her that ...

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Effusive Trump promises Britain a ‘phenomenal’ post-Brexit trade deal

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised Britain a “phenomenal” post-Brexit trade deal, dismissed differences over China’s Huawei and glo...

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U.S. President Trump speaks to UK PM candidate Boris Johnson

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U.S. President Donald Trump waded into Britain’s political crisis on Tuesday by telephoning Boris Johnson, the Brexit-supporting favorite to succeed...

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Trump’s UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei as protests planned in London

By Reuters,

Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s...

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Why the ‘British Trump’ could be next UK Prime Minister

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Even if you don't pay much attention to what goes on in the UK, there's a good chance you'll have heard the name Boris Johnson before. A former May...

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Donald Trump wades into Britain’s Brexit crisis

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Britain on Monday on a state visit laden with diplomatic peril, having already humiliated outgoing Prime Minist...

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Trump tells The Sun: Meghan Markle is ‘nasty’

By CNN,

President Donald Trump set the stage for his upcoming visit to the United Kingdom by weighing in on everything from outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa...

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PM candidate Johnson to face court over Brexit claims

By Reuters,

Boris Johnson, the favourite to replace Theresa May as British prime minister, must appear in court over allegations he lied about Brexit by stating B...

Boris Johnson , Britain , European union , Theresa May

EU tells Britain: There will be no renegotiation of Brexit deal

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The European Union will not renegotiate the Brexit deal that Prime Minister Theresa May agreed, Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesd...

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UK’s May fires defense secretary over Huawei leak

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British Prime Minister Theresa May fired her defense minister on Wednesday over a leak of discussions in the National Security Council about Chinese t...

Theresa May cannot come back from her Easter ‘holiday’ empty-handed

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Sending lawmakers off on an unexpected Easter break after the Brexit deadline was extended for six months, Theresa May told them to use the opportuni...

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EU, Britain agree on Brexit pause to Oct. 31

By VOA,

European Union leaders gave Theresa May a new Brexit deadline of Oct. 31, four months longer than the prime minister asked for, in a move the EU summi...

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