UK: Boris Johnson heads to Scotland amid independence calls
The coronavirus and a row over Brexit have strained internal UK ties. Scotland's leader, Nicola Sturgeon, questioned whether the trip was "really essential" during a lockdown.…
UK Election: Johnson and Corbyn spar in final TV debate
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn went head-to-head for last time before next Thursday's general election. The pair clashed over Brexit, the NHS and national security.…
Boris Johnson threatens TV broadcaster after being frozen out of climate debate
A row has erupted in the UK between the Conservative party and a news broadcaster over a leaders’ TV debate on the climate crisis. After refusing to take part, Boris Johnson is…
British PM and Labour leader face off in first election debate
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn face off in the first televised debate of the 2019 UK general election, with Brexit, the economy and Prince Andrew among the issues facing the party leaders.…
The cost of Brexit delay on the UK
U.K Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has re-emphasized his argument that delaying Brexit again rather than leaving today will cost the U.K a billion pounds per month in its budget contributions to the…
UK Parliament rejects Johnson’s latest bid for election
Boris Johnson has attacked Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn for refusing to back a general election. The opposition Labour Party abstained in the vote, making it impossible to secure the necessary two-thirds majority.…
Will the UK hold snap elections?
Now that the EU has agreed to a three-month Brexit extension, the UK may have to prepare for a general election — if Prime Minister Boris Johnson gets his way. Here's a…
Brexit deal unlikely to pass, says Signum’s Rosenberg
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson will likely lose this Saturday's parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal, says Anna Rosenberg, head of Europe & UK for Signum Global Advisors. She spoke to Shery…
Johnson revives push to get Brexit deal passed
U.K. Prime minister Boris Johnson is making a fresh bid to deliver on his promise to take Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 amid mounting optimism that he now…
British MPs approve delay to Brexit deal decision
The UK's House of Commons has voted in favor of an amendment that effectively forces Prime Minister Boris Johnson to request a second Brexit extension. The vote on his revised EU exit…
U.K.’s Johnson wants Dec. 12 election to end Brexit nightmare
Stephanie Kelly, Aberdeen Standard Investments senior political economist, discusses U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plans to seek a general election on Dec. 12, setting up a national vote on his Brexit strategy.…