UK politics
England to Ban Animal Exports for Slaughter in European First
Britain will continue to export millions of poultry but animal export from England and Wales for slaughter will end.
Boris Johnson Tells Britain to 'Get Ready for No-Deal Brexit'
"We will prosper mightily as an independent free-trading nation, controlling our own borders, our fisheries and setting our own laws," the U.K. prime minister said.
Why Does Jeremy Corbyn's Brother Still Believe COVID-19 Is a Hoax?
COVID-19 is definitely real but millions of people around the world believe it isn't. Is it just a perfect storm of conspiracy theorists congregating around one issue?
November 1 Will be Boris Johnson's D-Day for Future of the British Economy
Boris Johnson is a big fan of Winston Churchill but won't want the same fate as the wartime prime minister.
U.K. Lawmaker Thinks Black Lives Matter Kneeling is from 'Game of Thrones'
The British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said he would not "take a knee" in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and claimed: "It seems to be taken from 'Game of Thrones'"
AOC Encourages Brits to Vote, Shares Labour Party Campaign Video
The congresswoman told followers that a "massive surge" in new voters heading to the polls would stop the "hoarding of wealth by the few."
Boris Johnson's Brother Quits U.K. Government Amid Brexit Chaos
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost his majority in the House of Commons, but is pushing ahead with no-deal Brexit plans despite widespread parliamentary opposition.
Donald Trump's Friend Boris Johnson Taking Over as U.K. PM
The Conservative Party chose Boris Johnson as its new leader, meaning he will take over imminently from Theresa May as U.K. Prime Minister.
Britain's New Prime Minister Was a U.S. Citizen for Half a Century
Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party leader and new U.K. prime minister, renounced his American citizenship after a dispute with the IRS.
Meet the Favorite to Be Next U.K. Prime Minister
Prime Minister Theresa May has committed to resigning if her Brexit deal passes in Parliament. The odds-on favorite to take her place is Michael Gove, secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs.
Why Has Anti-Semitism Grown in Britain's Labour Party?
There can be no tolerance of anti-Semitism at all, ever, by anyone.
How U.K. Police Stopped London Attack in Eight Minutes
Behind the rapid response is years of training and lessons learnt from attacks in other major cities.
Terrorism in Britain: A Brief History
It might be tempting to consider the early 21st century as a period of unparalleled and incomprehensible acts of senseless violence. But it is not.
U.K. Election: 'Destroy Labour' Is Conservatives' Plan
The Conservative Party hopes to do more than simply win the election. It hopes to ruin the Labour Party's future prospects too.
Tony Blair: Hostility Keeps Me From Politics Frontline
But Blair said in an interview he would be working to improve debate in the center ground of politics.
Even With a New Leader, UKIP Still Has No Defined Path
Diane James takes over from Nigel Farage.
Support Slumps for Independence Vote in Scotland: Poll
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon had hoped to use the Brexit vote to bolster support for Scottish independence.
What Cameron's Resignation Says About May's Plans
Will May aim for the center ground or make a move towards the right?
Why the U.K. Must Take Japan's Brexit Warning Seriously
Japan may only account for 6 percent of inward investment for the U.K., but Britain should still take its Brexit warning seriously.
Top Women Leaders in the U.K. Face Huge Dilemmas
The leaders much both deal with different consequences of the EU referendum.
Is Theresa May Right to Delay Brexit Negotiations?
Delaying till 2017 could mean January or December—and that could have high costs.
Why Immigration Is Good for Culture
Research shows that the benefits of integrating immigrants go both ways.
Theresa May is Right to Delay Article 50 Until 2017
May's promise to make a "success" of Brexit is unfulfillable, something she must know.
Should the U.K. Continue Political Devolution?
The U.K. should learn from the U.S.'s bad experience devolving power to cities.
U.K. Police Need Better Training to Stop Hate Crime
The U.K. government's new hate crime action plan comes at a crucial moment.
For the U.K. Parliament to Function, Corbyn Must Go
A constituent of Jeremy Corbyn's argues that he must step down in order to have a functional parliamentary democracy.
What Will Happen to U.K. Immigrants After Brexit?
Integration is harder to achieve where there is competition for housing, jobs and public services.
Theresa May's Premiership Hinges on Brexit
May faces safe political ground due to Labour's situation, but needs to be careful with Brexit.
What Andrea Leadsom's Gaffe Reveals About U.K. Politics
British politicians find themselves in an increasingly precarious position.