UK PM Liz Truss acknowledges she could have handled budget crisis in better mannerBritish Prime Minister Liz Truss has acknowledged that she should have done a more satisfactory job after her high-borrowing, tax-slashing,...
04 Oct, 2022, 12.44 AM IST
Britain agrees to EU request for more time to ratify Brexit trade dealEarlier this month, the EU asked Britain if it could take extra time to ratify the agreement by extending until April 30 provisional applic...
23 Feb, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
Brexit and Covid slash UK exports to EU, according to reportThe stark drop in goods carried on ferries and through the Channel tunnel was registered by lobby group the Road Haulage Association (RHA) ...
07 Feb, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
England's lockdown could last into March says ministerPrime Minister Boris Johnson announced the measures, including school closures and a ban on leaving home except for exercise and essential ...
05 Jan, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
With a month until split, Brexit trade deal hangs in balanceThe biggest hurdle appears to be fish, a small part of the economy with an outsized symbolic importance for Europe's maritime nations. EU c...
01 Dec, 2020, 06.05 PM IST
UK minister: Door 'still ajar' for post-Brexit talks with European UnionBritain officially left the EU on Jan 31, but remains part of its economic structures until Dec 31. The two sides have been trying to strik...
19 Oct, 2020, 12.02 AM IST
UK's Boris Johnson warns on coronavirus: Things to get worse before they get betterPM Boris Johnson is warning Britons in a letter to 30 million households that things will get worse before they get better, as he himself s...
29 Mar, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
UK government now sees no-deal Brexit as ‘very real prospect’UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson formed a war cabinet of six senior ministers to oversee revamped preparations.
28 Jul, 2019, 11.27 PM IST
Theresa May cuts Christmas break short to prepare for BrexitLondon, Dec 25 () British Prime Minister Theresa May has cut her Cabinet's Christmas break short to prepare for Brexit as the March 2019 de...
25 Dec, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
UK poised to have first woman PM since Margaret ThatcherMay and Leadsom will now begin their campaigns to convince the wider Conservative party membership around the country for a final round of ...
07 Jul, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
Michael Gove in race for UK’s next Prime Minister after Boris Johnson betrayalIn a manoeuvre that smacked of a plot line from the “House of Cards” television series, Gove torpedoed the leadership ambitions of fellow B...
02 Jul, 2016, 03.33 AM IST
Pound may drop to $1.32 on Brexit, ‘Leave’ supporter Mellon saysThe pound was at $1.4663 as of 6:20 p.m. London time. A level of $1.32 would be the lowest since 1985, and represents a 10 percent drop fro...
23 Jun, 2016, 08.53 AM IST
Britain PM David Cameron in major push to keep UK in EU, challenges Brexit ministersCameron challenged Eurosceptics to explain to the British public what the country's relationship would be like with Europe if the UK voted ...
15 Jun, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
'Brexit' camp takes lead in EU referendum opinion pollsThe poll by Opinium for the 'Observer' showed that the Brexiters now stand at 43 per cent, while 40 per cent say they support the campaign ...
05 Jun, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
Michael Gove given a dressing down after his watch played Beyonce song in Cabinet meetingMichael Gove was left red-faced at a Cabinet meeting after his watch started playing a Beyonce number and he was given a dressing down by P...
21 Jan, 2015, 05.33 PM IST
Britain plans anti-extremism training in schoolsOFSTED chief, Sir Michael Wilshaw, will report to UK education secretary Michael Gove over allegations around the so-called "Operation Troj...
01 Jun, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
UK's RAF test flies first fighter jet Tornado using parts made with a 3D printerSoon, one may be able to print out a fighter jet rather than just thinking about it.
07 Jan, 2014, 11.13 AM IST