Emily Ashton
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Labour’s Double Election Win Sees Big Swing Away From Tory Party
Labour recorded its second-highest vote swing — 28.5 points — from the Tories in a post-war by-election.
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Sunak Faces Electoral Tests That Risk Encouraging Tory Plotters
Rishi Sunak faces a double electoral test on Thursday that could trigger further division in his Conservative Party and undermine his bid to stop the Labour Party from taking power in a UK-wide vote expected in the fall.
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Sunak Faces Electoral Tests That Risk Encouraging Tory Plotters
Rishi Sunak faces a double electoral test on Thursday that could trigger further division in his Conservative Party and undermine his bid to stop the Labour Party from taking power in a UK-wide vote expected in the fall.
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David Cameron Makes Surprise UK Cabinet Comeback in Sunak Reboot
Rishi Sunak appointed ex-Prime Minister David Cameron as his foreign secretary, a shock return to frontline politics for a man who led the UK between 2010 and 2016 but is better known for calling the Brexit referendum.
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David Cameron Makes Surprise UK Cabinet Comeback in Sunak Reboot
Rishi Sunak appointed ex-Prime Minister David Cameron as his foreign secretary, a shock return to frontline politics for a man who led the UK between 2010 and 2016 but is better known for calling the Brexit referendum.
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Why U.K. Is Probing Covid Response And What It Will Achieve
The UK’s official Covid-19 inquiry, one of the biggest and likely most expensive investigations in British history, has heard how former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was ill-suited to the crisis and oversaw a damaging culture that involved drinks parties in his offices while the public were told to stay at home. It could also herald danger for cu...
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Why U.K. Is Probing Covid Response And What It Will Achieve
The UK’s official Covid-19 inquiry, one of the biggest and likely most expensive investigations in British history, has heard how former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was ill-suited to the crisis and oversaw a damaging culture that involved drinks parties in his offices while the public were told to stay at home. It could also herald danger for cu...
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U.K.’s Sunak Visits Egypt To Hold Talks On Israel-Hamas Conflict
Sunak will have further meetings with counterparts from the region, his office said in an emailed statement Friday.
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U.K.’s Sunak Visits Egypt To Hold Talks On Israel-Hamas Conflict
Sunak will have further meetings with counterparts from the region, his office said in an emailed statement Friday.
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Starmer Warns Labour’s Battle With Tories Has ‘Barely Begun’
Keir Starmer promised a decade of national renewal after 13 years of Conservative government, as he set out his vision for his UK Labour Party returning to power at a general election expected next year.
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Starmer Warns Labour’s Battle With Tories Has ‘Barely Begun’
Keir Starmer promised a decade of national renewal after 13 years of Conservative government, as he set out his vision for his UK Labour Party returning to power at a general election expected next year.
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Sunak Gambles On Voters Focusing More On Costs Than Climate
Rishi Sunak’s decision to water down a key part of the UK’s green agenda represents a gamble that conceding some ground to the climate-skeptic political right will appeal to Britons buffeted by a cost-of-living crisis.
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Sunak Gambles On Voters Focusing More On Costs Than Climate
Rishi Sunak’s decision to water down a key part of the UK’s green agenda represents a gamble that conceding some ground to the climate-skeptic political right will appeal to Britons buffeted by a cost-of-living crisis.
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Sunak Suffers Twin Election Blows in Effort to Revive Tory Hopes
Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives unexpectedly held onto Boris Johnson’s old parliamentary seat in a special election, a major boost for the UK prime minister as he tries to show the opposition Labour Party’s emphatic lead in national polls is not transforming into votes on the ground.
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Sunak Shows Frustration as Torrid June Has UK Cabinet on Edge
In a Downing Street office last week, under the glare of chandeliers and a big television screen, a flash of frustration burst across Rishi Sunak’s face during a conference call.
