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Key Johnson ally resigns with scathing attack on British PM

A key ally of former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson formally resigned Saturday, delivering a blistering attack on his successor in her resignation letter. Former...

Mid-term test for embattled UK PM Johnson

LONDON—Voters go to the polls in Britain on Thursday, in a mid-term test for the Conservative government that could determine beleaguered Prime Minister Boris...

Brexit negotiator David Frost quits UK gov’t — report

LONDON―British Cabinet Minister David Frost, who led Brexit negotiations under Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has resigned from the government, The Mail on Sunday reported. The...

British, French leaders agree to declare truce in post-Brexit fishing row

ROME, Italy—The French and British leaders agreed on Sunday to defuse days of sniping over post-Brexit fishing rights, according to Paris, potentially averting a...

England lifts COVID curbs; Scientists warn of case surge

LONDON—The British government on Monday lifted pandemic restrictions on daily life in England, scrapping all social distancing in a step slammed by scientists and...

Ex-UK speaker defects to Labour with attack on Johnson

LONDON—The colorful former speaker of Britain’s House of Commons John Bercow said he has left the Conservatives to join the opposition Labour Party, launching...

Johnson traveling to Brussels in a bid to save Brexit deal

London—Prime Minister Boris Johnson was Brussels-bound on Wednesday, with Britain’s fading hopes for a post-Brexit trade deal hanging on crisis talks with EU chief...

UK says door remains ‘ajar’ for post-Brexit trade deal

London—Britain still wants to reach a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union despite the current deadlock, a senior government minister insisted ahead of...

Pompeo urges world: Stand up to China

London"•US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged “the entire world” Tuesday to stand up to China but denied forcing Britain’s hand in its decision...

UK chief making ‘good progress’ in virus recovery

London—Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson was making “very good progress” in his recovery in hospital from coronavirus, officials said, as the country’s deaths toll...

British PM Johnson tests positive for COVID-19

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Friday 3/27/2020 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. A...

Britons set to protest Johnson’s Brexit move

London—Demonstrations are expected across Britain on Saturday against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s move to suspend parliament in the final weeks before Brexit. The protests come...
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