British politics

Issued on: 01/02/2023 - 08:42 Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers will strike on Wednesday in the largest…

Issued on: 30/10/2022 - 16:02 British police said Sunday that "two or three incendiary devices" were thrown into a centre processing immigrants in the town of Dover in…

UK-France relations have been marked by tensions ever since Brexit, whether over fishing rights or submarine deals. Will new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak improve relations with Britain’s neighbour and ally across the…

Issued on: 26/10/2022 - 12:52 Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday delayed the announcement of a plan to repair the country's public finances until Nov. 17, …

Issued on: 25/10/2022 - 07:42 Rishi Sunak will on Tuesday be installed as Britain's third prime minister this year, replacing the humiliated Liz Truss after just seven weeks…

Elected for the first time to parliament in 2015, Rishi Sunak became Britain’s youngest prime minister in more than 200 years on Monday, tasked with steering the country through an economic crisis and mounting anger…

Issued on: 21/10/2022 - 16:27 Britain’s divisive former leader Boris Johnson on Friday received heavyweight Conservative backing to stage a sensational comeback following the…

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is trying to rescue her premiership after the tax cut debacle caused a fiscal crisis and gave Labour a gargantuan polling lead over her Conservatives. But after that calamitous start,…

Issued on: 03/10/2022 - 09:15 Britain on Monday scrapped plans to axe its top income tax rate just 10 days after a debt-driven budget sparked turmoil on markets and fierce…

She is only the third woman in history to become British prime minister, following in the footsteps of her Conservative predecessors Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. Who is 47-year-old Liz Truss and how did she manage…