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UK's Trump Fans Revealed: Meet 7 Politicians Proudly Supporting Trump—Who's the Most Shocking?
With pro-Trump rhetoric on the rise, many UK politicians are turning to his ideology for answers regarding the economy and immigration. Here's seven you should know about.
Public Outcry as Angela Rayner Defends £68,000 Photographer: 'Good for Democracy' or Wasteful?
Deputy PM Angela Rayner defends hiring a £68,000 taxpayer-funded photographer, igniting controversy over government spending.
Ex-PM Boris Johnson Attacks Rishi Sunak's New Brexit Deal
This week, Sunak revealed new arrangements to remove routine checks on goods moving from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI), known as the "green lane".
Boris Johnson Joins Tory Rebels Demanding Amendments To Rwanda Bill
The bill in its current form is due to be debated and voted on in Parliament today, setting Sunak on a collision course with both factions of his party.
Government Spent £27,000 On Alcohol During Covid-19 Pandemic: Report
The report was published on Thursday after repeated delays.
Sunak Faces Grilling From COVID Inquiry Over 'Missing' WhatsApps
Last week, former prime minister Boris Johnson defended his actions and hit out at "dramatic" representations of the Partygate revelations.
'People Will Die Anyway Soon', Said Boris Johnson During A Pandemic Meeting
The statement from the former prime minister came during a meeting with then-chancellor Rishi Sunak in March 2020.
Johnson and Cummings Sent 'Sexist' Messages During COVID Pandemic, Ex-Chancellor Claims
Former Prime Minister Johnson was forced to resign from his position last year following the "Partygate" controversy.
Partygate Roundup: Exposing The Hypocrisy of Downing Street
While the nation missed out on saying goodbye and welcoming loved ones, Channel 4's Partygate drama exposes former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Tory associates violating several COVID-19 restrictions.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Proposes Gradual and Annual Increase to Smoking Age
The proposal was first introduced by former Barnardo's chief executive Javed Khan during former UK prime minister Boris Johnson's term.
Boris Johnson and wife hosted friend at Chequers during Covid restrictions: Report
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has again come under fire for violating COVID restrictions.
British government faces deadline in Boris Johnson COVID-19 inquiry
The British government must provide Boris Johnson's personal messages to the COVID-19 inquiry or face legal action. The inquiry will examine the UK's pandemic response, with Johnson set to testify.
UK lawmakers overwhelmingly back key element of N.Irish trade pact
The refusal to support the government threatens to reawaken deep divisions within the governing party over Brexit.
Boris Johnson says 'I did not lie' over lockdown parties
A combative Boris Johnson fought for his political career on Wednesday, as the former British prime minister said "hand on heart" he did not lie to parliament over COVID-19 lockdown parties at a hearing with lawmakers.
UK's Johnson denies lying over lockdown parties as showdown looms
Britain's former prime minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he inadvertently misled parliament over the "Partygate" scandal but blamed top aides, ahead of a televised grilling that could determine his political fate.
UK's Johnson says 'difficult' to back new N.Irish Brexit deal
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson said Thursday he would find it "very difficult" to vote for successor Rishi Sunak's new EU deal overhauling post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland.
Rishi Sunak 'Windsor Framework' did the impossible - but is it enough?
'Windsor Framework' marks a new chapter for UK-EU relations but DUP support remains uncertain.
Former UK PM Truss criticises Sunak policies as pressure builds
Truss came to power in September, immediately implementing a radical tax-slashing agenda.
Boris Johnson to meet U.S. Republicans, push Ukraine aid
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet with Republican lawmakers this week as he presses the United States to sustain aid to Ukraine as it fights off Russia's assault.
Boris Johnson: Putin threatened to lob missile at me
The apparent threat came in a phone call just ahead of the invasion on February 24, according to a new BBC documentary to be broadcast on Monday.
UK Labour party outlines its vision for government
Labour's slogan contrasts with the "Global Britain" promised by Boris Johnson when he took the country out of the EU at the start of 2020.
Davos 2023: Ex-UK PM Johnson urges allies to double down on Ukraine support
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday urged allies to double down on sending military equipment to support Ukraine and speed up an end to the war with Russia.
Boris Johnson to write memoir about his time in Downing Street
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has struck a deal with publisher Harper Collins to write a memoir that will cover his role at the centre of one of the most dramatic periods in recent British history.
EU, UK discuss N. Ireland post-Brexit trading problems
Monday's talks in London were described as "cordial and constructive."
Eton boys 'jeered at' visiting state schoolgirls, forcing college to apologise
Eton College, which boasts many British royals among its alumni, has been forced to issue an apology.
Michael Bloomberg apologises for Boris Johnson speech criticising China
Michael Bloomberg apologised last week at a business forum hosted by the news agency he founded for remarks by British former Prime Minister Boris Johnson criticising China as autocratic.
Boris Johnson on post-PM earnings spree in US
The former prime minister was paid more than $325,000 for just one speech at a US insurance industry event.
No comeback yet, but UK's Johnson vows still 'much to offer'
Johnson had hinted when resigning in July that he would likely attempt a second stint in office -- though even his allies would have thought it unlikely so soon.
UK's Johnson ends bid for comeback as PM
Earlier Sunday, Sunak formally announced he was standing for the top job, just weeks after having failed in a first attempt.
Sunak makes second bid to become UK's first Hindu PM
Fabulously rich from his pre-politics career in finance, he has been mocked as out of touch with Britons struggling with decades-high inflation.