Tag: Theresa May
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Boris Johnson at loss for words when confronted over Brexit
The Prime Minister attempted to explain he had been negotiating, but the disgruntled man continued, saying "You're playing games".
September 6, 2019 -
UK PM Boris Johnson loses majority ahead of crucial Brexit vote
The government has now 319 members - the Conservatives with 309, and 10 of its Northern Ireland ally, the Democratic Unionist Party.
September 4, 2019 -
$36 mn fund to help UK nationals with EU forms
The European Commission has urged EU countries, in the event of a no-deal, to "take a generous approach to the rights of UK citizens in the EU, provided that this approach is reciprocated by the UK".
August 30, 2019 -
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel to discuss Channel migrants with France
Four boats were intercepted by Border Force off the coast of Kent, with two landings on a beach in Sussex. Another two dinghies carrying a total of 19 adults, 10 children and a baby were also picked up by French authorities.
August 23, 2019 -
UK PM in bid to get new Brexit deal
The Prime Minister will travel to Berlin to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday and meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Thursday
August 18, 2019 -
‘No ifs or buts, will leave EU on 31 Oct’, says new UK PM Boris Johnson
In his first speech as the leader outside 10 Downing Street, Johnson warned that there would be a no-deal Brexit if Brussels refuses to negotiate.
July 25, 2019 -
Boris Johnson wins race to become next UK Prime Minister
Johnson, who was the overwhelming favourite to win the contest, is now set to unveil an ambitious domestic policy agenda which he had referred to in his victory speech in central London this afternoon.
July 23, 2019 -
UK PM race between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt ends, winner to be announced today
The frontrunner throughout the contest has been former foreign secretary Boris Johnson as the Conservative Party's over 160,000 members up and down the UK filed their postal votes to decide between him and the current foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt.
July 23, 2019 -
Philip Hammond plans to quit if Johnson becomes UK PM
Hammond said a no-deal Brexit, something Johnson has left open as an option, was "not something I could ever sign up to", the BBC reported.
July 21, 2019 -
Hope India raises its 1st international sovereign bond in London: Theresa May
May was present along with UK Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox and Indian Minister for Commerce Piyush Goyal at the 'India Day' summit, which focused on financial services and technology.
July 17, 2019 -
World Cup final star Ben Stokes may receive ‘Knighthood’
Stokes was adjudged the Player of the Match in World Cup final after he scored 84 runs and played a massive role in ensuring that his team won their maiden World Cup title.
July 16, 2019 -
Theresa May speaks of ‘pride and disappointment’ as UK PM
In the BBC interview on Friday, May spoke of "frustration" at not seeing Brexit through and underestimating how "entrenched" MPs had become.
July 13, 2019 -
Donald Trump slams Theresa May over cables leak, says no more deals with UK envoy
UK envoy to Washington, Kim Darroch, had described the US leader as 'inept' and his White House as 'uniquely dysfunctional'.
July 9, 2019 -
Donald Trump, May discuss Iran, N Korea issues over phone
They also discussed efforts to achieve the final, fully verified denuclearization of North Korea.
July 7, 2019 -
Conservative Party leadership: UK voters ‘issued two ballots’ by mistake
The vote closes on July 22, with the result will be announced the following day.
July 6, 2019 -
UK leadership race finalists woo Tory grassroots
After five rounds of secret voting by MPs in the governing Conservative Party, former London mayor Johnson and Foreign Secretary Hunt are the two final contenders out of an original field of 13 hopefuls.
June 22, 2019 -
British PM hopefuls begin crucial week of votes
Boris Johnson, the former foreign minister and leading Brexit campaigner, ran away with the first round of voting last week, winning the support of 114 MPs -- more than twice the number of votes won by his nearest challengers.
June 18, 2019