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Ex-British PM urges successor: Get tough vs. China on Taiwan

TAIPEI—Britain’s former prime minister Liz Truss on Wednesday urged her successor Rishi Sunak to get tough with China on Taiwan, describing the democratic island...

Sunak appointed crisis-hit UK’s first prime minister of color

Rishi Sunak on Tuesday became Britain’s third prime minister this year and the first person of color to lead the former imperial power, vowing...

UK’s Johnson ends bid for comeback as PM

Britain's Boris Johnson on Sunday dramatically ended an audacious bid to return to power within weeks of having been ousted, announcing he would not...

UK’s Johnson, Sunak meet amid private battle for Tory leadership

Conservative rivals Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak held face-to-face talks late Saturday, reports said, as the feuding pair who once headed Britain's government were...

Lettuce outlasts Liz Truss as UK Prime Minister

London—Outgoing UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday saw her political career wilt quicker than a lettuce, thanks to a tabloid stunt and a...

PM Truss quits as UK’s Tories in chaos

By James Pheby British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday dramatically announced her resignation just six weeks after taking office. Truss bowed to the inevitable after...

UK PM fights for survival in first parliament questions since U-turns

By Joe Jackson British Prime Minister Liz Truss is set to address lawmakers in parliament on Wednesday for the first time since abandoning her tax-slashing...

UK PM Truss ‘sorry’ for economic ‘mistakes’ but vows to stay on

By Roland Jackson Embattled UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday apologized for going "too far too fast" with reforms that triggered economic turmoil, but...

UK’s Truss rejects ‘drift and delay’ in defiant speech to Tories

By Jitendra Joshi Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss is set Wednesday to close her party's tumultuous annual conference with an unabashed defence of "disruption" to...

UK vows to see Ukraine ‘through to victory’ over Russia

British Foreign Minister James Cleverly will on Tuesday declare that Britain has the "strategic endurance" to see Ukraine "through to victory" over Russia. In a...

UK’s PM faces TV inquisition ahead of tense Tory conference

After a week of market turmoil, dismal headlines and disastrous polls, British Prime Minister Liz Truss faces a TV grilling Sunday at the start of...

King Charles III won’t attend COP27 after Truss ‘objected’: report

King Charles III will not travel to next month's COP27 climate summit in Egypt after UK Prime Minister Liz Truss "objected" to the avid...

Bank of England raises rates again, warns of recession

By Roland Jackson London, United Kingdom—The Bank of England hiked its interest rate sharply again Thursday to combat decades-high inflation but warned the UK economy...

Politics back as UK’s new PM makes debut trip to UN

Hours after delivering a sombre reading at Monday's funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss flew to stage her debut...
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