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A no-deal Brexit would be a tragedy for both the EU and Britain but the bloc will stick to its withdrawal agreement with London, a deputy head of the European Commission said on Tuesday. Frans Timmermans was speaking as Boris Johnson was named leader of Britain's governing Conservative Party. more

The public has a far more negative view of the new Tory leader than they did of Theresa May when she took over the top job. Boris Johnson currently has a net favourability score of -27, with three in ten (31%) having a favourable view of him and nearly twice that number (58%) having a negative view of him.more

The EU Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, said he was ready to work with Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take the lead in Brexit in an orderly manner.more

Former head of diplomacy Boris Johnson, announced today as the leader of the Conservative Party, tomorrow will take office of the Prime Minister of Great Britain in place of Theresa May. It announces "Brexit's realization, unification of the country and defeat (Labor leaders) Jeremy Corbyn".more

Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister.more

Jo Swinson has become the first female Liberal Democrat leader, after decisively beating Sir Ed Davey in a poll of party members.She won 47,997 votes, against her opponent's 28,021more

Jeremy Hunt has proposed a European-led naval task force to protect against Iranian threats in the Persian Gulf, as he called Tehran's hijacking of a UK-flagged tanker an act of "state piracy".more

The administration of US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that it will vastly extend the authority of immigration officers to deport migrants without allowing them to appear before judges, its second major policy shift on immigration in eight days.more

Only a quarter of British voters believe the UK will have left the European Union by the current Halloween divorce deadline, a new poll has revealed. more

Alan Duncan, a senior Conservative critic of Boris Johnson, resigned from the government in order to test whether the new prime minister commands the confidence of the House of Commons.more

Boris Johnson has been slammed for spending thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money on new furniture ahead of his expected move into Number 10.more

Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz has global implications, "Financial Times" warns.more

Philip Hammond has announced he will quit the Government before Prime Minister Theresa May officially steps down from office on Wednesday.more

Iran today warned Great Britain to stop its "national political forces" intending to escalate tension between the two countries after Iran took over the oil tanker Stena Impero under the British flag.more

The home secretary, Sajid Javid, will say in a speech that public figures must moderate their language as part of the fight against extremism, noting that he "knows what it's like to be told to go back to where I came from".more

The mayor of London has called on the government to hand him extra powers so he can cap rents in the capital. more

A recent social attitudes survey found 67% of the region's residents to be dead against independence, with only 23% still wanting the Basque Country to be a separate, sovereign land.more

The UK government has said it is "deeply concerned" about Iran's "unacceptable" seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Gulf. The Stena Impero's owners say they have been unable to contact the ship, which was seized in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway in the region. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has warned of "serious consequences" if the situation is not resolved quickly.more

Boris Johnson could become the latest politician to take to the skies of London just days before he is expected to be named as the next Prime Minister.more

British parliamentarians dealt a blow on Thursday both to the dying embers of Prime Minister Theresa May's administration and to the likely next leader, Boris Johnson, even before he's been confirmed.more

New drivers could be banned from travelling at night as part of plans to improve road safety in England.more

The British weekly "The Economist" praised the new EC president Ursula von der Leyen for "a competent and full of proposals" speech in the EP, stressing, however, that she will have to prove her leadership skills in the following months.more

Last year, government officials in the United Kingdom lost 508 mobile phones and laptops - according to research by MobileIron, which points out that only a small number of lost devices have ever been found.more

Theresa May has told Boris Johnson to stay out of gutter politics as she sounded the alarm against the rise of populism.more

The British media criticized Ursula von der Leyen's election as the head of the European Commission, stressing that she would have to face allegations of a lack of a character that would allow her political independence from the leaders of France and Germany.more