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UK’s Labour has 19-point lead over Conservatives – Opinium poll
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party has extended its lead over Prime Minister Liz Truss's Conservative Party to 19 points, an…
UPDATED: UK Conservative Party enhance security around ballot for leadership
LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Conservative Party said on Wednesday it had enhanced security around the ballot process to decide…
‘I am the underdog’, says UK PM candidate Sunak
GRANTHAM, England, July 23 (Reuters) - Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak, one of two remaining candidates to become Britain's next prime…
UPDATED: UK’s Sunak and Truss clash over tax in leadership debate
LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - British foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over tax policy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Friday,…
UK defence minister Wallace rules himself out of leadership race
LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, one of the favourites to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson, said on…
FACTBOX-How will the new UK PM be chosen?
LONDON (Reuters) With Boris Johnson resigning as prime minister on Thursday, a search has started for a new British leader. Below is…
UPDATED: Boris Johnson resigns as British PM
LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was resigning as Britain's prime minister, bowing to calls from ministerial…
Tories pledge half their MPs will be women, after Neil Parish porn scandal
Half of the Conservative MPs returned at the next election must be women, the party’s chairman has said, as he warned that…
Challengers to UK PM Johnson should temper ambition – former leader
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A former leader of Britain's ruling Conservative Party has told potential challengers to Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
FACTBOX-Which UK Conservative lawmakers have called for confidence vote in PM Johnson?
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting to shore up his authority after five aides quit his…
UK PM Johnson must address culture that led to lockdown parties – Conservative chairman
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson must address the culture within his government that resulted in multiple staff…
Grassroots UK Conservatives turning against PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a revolt by grassroots Conservative supporters who want him to resign after a series of…