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New agreement to leave European Union may not be the best one for Britain, but after three years of talking time has now come to act for the sake of country.
With a prime minister about to step down and the EU sticking to its deal, a general election or second referendum may be the only way out of impasse.
The appointment of Penny Mordaunt following the sacking of her sabre-rattling predecessor appears sound, and she should steer clear of matters involving the South China Sea.
Former PM Boris Johnson ranked third but could soon overtake May, having taken in over £1 million since stepping down; two Labour MPs are among the top 20 earners.
New British prime minister Liz Truss is known for making bold fashion choices. Whether appearing to copy Michelle Obama or Margaret Thatcher, some observers say her style played a part in her victory.
Liz Truss to take power as Britain seeks to redefine its relationship with China, European Union and other trading partners amid an economic crisis at home.
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is seen as the Tory favourite to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister next week.
Almost half of those surveyed think the prime minister did a poor job in Downing Street, putting him below predecessors Theresa May and David Cameron.
The line, from Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character in the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, and translated as ‘see you later’, prompted applause and jeers.
Penny Mordaunt, the bookmaker’s favourite to replace Boris Johnson, has 4 beloved Burmese cats – and it could get crowded if she becomes prime minister.
Among the possible candidates are 9 who could be in the frame to replace the beleaguered PM after he stands down, though not all have expressed an interest.
Meeting a royal can be a daunting task, so it’s no wonder a lot of celebrities (and even royals themselves) struggle to nail a composed and discreet bob
If passed, legislation would override parts of withdrawal treaty struck with European Union last year, in overt breach of international law.
Concerns about alleged espionage by Chinese firms and human rights abuses have given rise to demands for complete rethink of UK’s position.
David Davis said the Chinese are trying to export the technology base from Britain to China.
Pressure to reconsider earlier British decisions in favour of Chinese businesses, including Huawei and its 5G technology.
Parliamentarians call on foreign secretary to scrutinise tech company’s alleged links to troubled region.
Voters will pass judgment on a divisive election that will determine Britain’s future with European Union.
Carrie Lam’s comparison of the social unrest in the two cities is off the mark, but should not stop her from learning a lesson from the past: policing by water cannon does not work.
British PM likely to secure majority of 68 in parliament, according to YouGov, which accurately projected results of 2017 election.
The main plank of the Conservative manifesto unveiled on Sunday is the Brexit deal Johnson negotiated with Brussels in October.
European Council President Donald Tusk confirmed the extension request had arrived but an EU source declined to comment on the details.
Compared to agreement reached by Theresa May – and rejected three times – Johnson’s deal means greater trade barriers with EU.
Draft text of agreement could be published on Wednesday if Downing Street gives green light.
In his closing speech to his party’s annual conference, the British prime minister said the plans would address the contentious issue of how to keep open Britain’s border with Ireland.
Sam Gyimah, who has been calling for a re-run of the Brexit referendum, was announced as a new member of the Lib Dems at its annual conference.
Move comes amid concerns that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will still try to pursue a no-deal departure from Europe.
Boris Johnson raised the prospect of a snap election after he suffered a major parliamentary defeat over his Brexit strategy that could delay Britain’s exit from the European Union.
In his first news conference since becoming prime minister, Johnson reiterated that Britain would not be required to transfer US$48 billion owed to the EU.