UK MPs arrested for sexual offences face parliament banUK MPs arrested for serious sexual or violent offences may face exclusion from parliament after a rule change requiring risk assessments. N...
14 May, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
UK by-election: Labour wins as Tory PM Rishi Sunak stares at more lossesLabour seized the constituency of Blackpool South, in the northwest of England, in the latest by-election defeat for the Tories as it appea...
03 May, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
How recession in the UK economy can impact Rishi SunakAmidst challenges faced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Britain experienced an economic downturn in the latter half of 2023, coinciding with...
17 Feb, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Double blow for Rishi Sunak as Conservatives lose bastionsBritish PM Rishi Sunak urges voters and his party to stick with him after opposition-party lawmakers win seats in two English districts. La...
16 Feb, 2024, 10.20 PM IST
UK MPs endorse report against Boris Johnson over 'partygate'Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been found to have deliberately misled Parliament by denying Downing Street lockdown law-breachi...
20 Jun, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
UK's PM Rishi Sunak faces a new electoral headache after Johnson resignsJohnson quit Friday night after receiving the finding of the Parliament's Privileges Committee investigation into whether he misled lawmake...
11 Jun, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
Rishi Sunak becomes first Tory leader to get support of 100 MPs, qualifies for UK PM raceRishi Sunak is in the lead to be on the ballot for Prime Minister, replacing Liz Truss. He now has a hundred backers from Conservative Part...
22 Oct, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
How the UK Conservatives plan to replace departing Liz TrussUnlike the two-month contest held over the summer to replace Boris Johnson, party officials have designed a condensed election process that...
21 Oct, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
Rishi Sunak on winning streak as 5 left in UK PM raceThere are now five candidates left in the Tory leadership contest after Suella Braverman, the Indian-origin Attorney General in the fray, w...
15 Jul, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
Rishi Sunak heads list of eight Tories vying to replace UK PM Boris JohnsonFormer Health Secretary Sajid Javid, whose resignation last week helped bring Johnson down, was a surprise casualty, failing to make the cu...
13 Jul, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
UK Tory leader race expands to nine, with early focus on taxThe early favourite is former finance minister Rishi Sunak, who launched his campaign Friday after helping to kickstart the cabinet revolt ...
11 Jul, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
UK Conservatives lose 2 elections in blow to PM Boris Johnson"The people of Tiverton and Honiton have spoken for Britain," said the area's newly elected Liberal Democrat lawmaker, Richard Foord. "They...
24 Jun, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces no-confidence voteThe charismatic leader renowned for his ability to connect with voters has recently struggled to turn the page on revelations that he and h...
07 Jun, 2022, 01.20 AM IST
UK PM Theresa May faces calls to quit after speech that went wrongConservative lawmaker Ed Vaizey is the first member of Parliament since the speech to publicly air concerns about May continuing as leader.
06 Oct, 2017, 12.55 AM IST
Theresa May battles party rebels for power to trigger BrexitThe lower house of Parliament is being asked by May to delete conditions imposed by the unelected upper House of Lords to her draft law, so...
13 Mar, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
British PM Theresa May faces revolt over Brexit plansPrime Minister has said is that she will trigger exit talks by the end of March, when she formally notifies the EU that UK is leaving the b...
07 Dec, 2016, 01.09 AM IST
- Indian-origin MP in race for Speaker of House of Commons
Indian-origin lawmaker Paramjit Singh Dhanda is among ten contenders for job of Speaker of House of Commons as British parliament votes tom...
21 Jun, 2009, 06.28 PM IST