Voting set to begin in race to become UK prime minister
By James Pheby The bruising race between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to become Britain's next prime minister steps up ...
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UK PM rivals hold first clash in front of Tory membership
Leeds—British Conservatives Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Thursday underwent their first grilling in front of party members as they wage ...
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Tories hold 1st vote round for new PM
Britain’s ruling Conservative party was Wednesday to winnow down the eight candidates vying to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson amid ...
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3 Tory heavyweights seek to replace Johnson
Contenders to slug it out in fractious race A trio of Conservative heavyweights, including former health ministers Sajid Javid and ...
Read moreFixing the UK’s wealth divide: flagship policy veers off-track
Every 10 to 20 minutes a train rolls into Bradford's main station. On the platform, the driver then gets out ...
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‘It’s (almost) over’: UK press reacts to Johnson’s quitting party, exit as PM
London—Boris Johnson’s resignation as UK Prime Minister dominated newspaper front pages in Britain on Friday, with the press grappling to ...
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Johnson quits Party post, on way out as PM
Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday as leader of Britain's Conservative party, paving the way for the selection of a new ...
Read moreUK’s Johnson faces grilling after two top ministers quit
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two high-stakes encounters in parliament on Wednesday after his government was rocked by the ...
Read moreUK PM Johnson faces parliamentary inquisition after top ministers quit
By Jitendra Joshi UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two high-stakes encounters in parliament on Wednesday after his government was ...
Read moreJohnson urges NATO allies to boost military spending
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will urge his NATO allies at a summit in Madrid to boost their defense spending ...
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