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PM Modi Congratulates Boris Johnson For Returning With 'Thumping Majority' In UK Elections

British PM Johnson's Conservative Party secured a majority in the House of Commons.

13 December 2019

Migrants Found Alive In Refrigerated Truck On Dutch-UK Ferry

The people found in a refrigerated container on a boat received medical attention at a port and two were taken to hospital for further treatment for possible hypothermia

20 November 2019

New 'Great' Brexit Deal Agreed, Reveals UK PM Boris Johnson

The two sides-- the UK and the EU-- have been working on the legal text of a deal, but it will still need the approval of both the UK and European Parliaments.

17 October 2019

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wins Majority In General Election

Johnson said the victory would give him a mandate to 'get Brexit done' and take the UK out of the EU next month.

13 December 2019

British MPs Vote In Favour Of Holding General Elections On December 12

The development marks a win for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's bid for a pre-Christmas poll to try and win a public mandate in favour of his Brexit plan.

30 October 2019

Opinion: Judiciary, Especially Apex, Must Stand Firm Against Tyranny Of The Executive

When the authority of judiciary takes a hit, the courts become or are perceived to be just another government department, and the rule of law thus stands undermined, and the Constitution mutilated.

15 October 2019

British Voters Set To Decide Fate Of Brexit

This is Britain's third general election in less than five years to break the Brexit deadlock that has paralysed the country’s politics since the 2016 referendum to leave the European Union.

12 December 2019

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Boris Johnson’s Decision To Suspend Parliament 'Unlawful': UK Supreme Court

Boris Johnson suspended, or prorogued, Parliament for five weeks earlier this month, saying it was to allow for a Queen's Speech to outline policies of his new government.

24 September 2019

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03 September 2019
UK PM Boris Johnson Loses Majority As MP Joins Liberal Democrats Ahead Of Brexit Vote

UK PM Boris Johnson Loses Majority As MP Joins Liberal Democrats Ahead Of Brexit Vote

'The Liberal Democrats are delighted to announce that Bracknell MP Phillip Lee has joined the party,' the Lib Dems said in a statement.


28 August 2019
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Seeks Parliament Suspension Until October 14

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Seeks Parliament Suspension Until October 14

Johnson asked Queen Elizabeth II to suspend the House of Commons sitting from around September 9 or 10, within days of it reconvening after the summer recess...


25 August 2019
Trump Hails British PM Johnson As 'Right Man' For Brexit, Hints At 'Very Big US-UK Trade Deal'

Trump Hails British PM Johnson As 'Right Man' For Brexit, Hints At 'Very Big US-UK Trade Deal'

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Donald Trump were on friendly terms as they sat down for a working breakfast in the southern French resort of...


18 August 2019
Leaked UK Memos Warn Of Food, Drug Shortages In Brexit Chaos

Leaked UK Memos Warn Of Food, Drug Shortages In Brexit Chaos

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is prepared to charge out of the EU regardless of whether he is able to renegotiate the Brexit deal struck...


25 July 2019
Who Is Priti Patel, UK’s First Indian-Origin Home Secretary

Who Is Priti Patel, UK’s First Indian-Origin Home Secretary

The 47-year-old Priti Patel who was a Member of Parliament (MP) from Witham in Essex since 2010 and has played a leading role in Boris Johnson's leadership...


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24 July 2019
Boris Johnson Officially Takes Charge As Britain's New Prime Minister

Boris Johnson Officially Takes Charge As Britain's New Prime Minister

The 55-year-old former foreign secretary and London Mayor met Queen Elizabeth II, who asked him to form a new administration.


07 June 2019
Theresa May Steps Down As Party Leader, Starting Succession Race

Theresa May Steps Down As Party Leader, Starting Succession Race

May will remain prime minister until a new leader is chosen, likely in late July, but has relinquished control over the direction of Britain's tortuous...


24 May 2019
Facing Criticism Over Brexit, UK Prime Minister Theresa May Announces Resignation

Facing Criticism Over Brexit, UK Prime Minister Theresa May Announces Resignation

Theresa May stepped down after failing to win over her ministers with a revised strategy over her plans for the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.


23 May 2019
Theresa May Faces Pressure After Andrea Leadsom Resigns Over Brexit Policy

Theresa May Faces Pressure After Andrea Leadsom Resigns Over Brexit Policy

In a letter to the Prime Minister, Leader of the House Of Commons, Andrea Leadsom stated that she did not believe ‘the UK would be a truly sovereign United...


12 April 2019
Brexit Diary

Brexit Diary

In Outlook this week, a diary on Brexit.


27 March 2019
Theresa May Offers To Quit Before 'Next Phase' Of Negotiations As MPs Debate Brexit

Theresa May Offers To Quit Before 'Next Phase' Of Negotiations As MPs Debate Brexit

A cross-party group of MPs will hold votes to find support for alternatives to the government’s deal but Theresa May promises to quit if her deal is passed


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26 March 2019
British MPs Take Over Brexit Process From PM May

British MPs Take Over Brexit Process From PM May

MPs won a vote that will allow them to seize control of parliamentary business on Wednesday by 329 to 302, with three junior ministers quitting after voting...


22 March 2019
Amid UK's Indecision Over Brexit Deal, EU Offers More Time To Leave Bloc

Amid UK's Indecision Over Brexit Deal, EU Offers More Time To Leave Bloc

After a meeting that stretched through the afternoon and over dinner, the bloc said Britain could postpone its departure.


25 February 2019
UK PM Theresa May Postpones Votes On Brexit Deal

UK PM Theresa May Postpones Votes On Brexit Deal

The decision increases the chances that MPs will move next week to delay Brexit beyond March 29, to avoid a potentially disastrous situation where Britain...


07 February 2019
Theresa May Brings Brexit Tour Back To Brussels

Theresa May Brings Brexit Tour Back To Brussels

Last month, the House of Commons overwhelmingly rejected the Brexit deal that Theresa May had negotiated with the EU after 18 months of painstaking diplomacy.


20 January 2019
British PM Theresa May's Office Says MP Brexit Moves 'Extremely Concerning'

British PM Theresa May's Office Says MP Brexit Moves 'Extremely Concerning'

Lawmakers are set to table a series of various Brexit amendments this week to test their support in the Commons.


17 January 2019
UK Will Open Doors For More Indians Under New Immigration Strategy After Brexit

UK Will Open Doors For More Indians Under New Immigration Strategy After Brexit

British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith said that India is the first country, outside of the European Union, that London is consulting on its new...


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