Prime Minister Theresa May

Boris Johnson will take office on Wednesday as British Prime Minister and will unveil the names of the team he has tasked with delivering Brexit by the end of October, with or without a deal. Johnson enters Downing Street at one of the…

British leader-in-waiting Boris Johnson vowed on Tuesday to “get Brexit done” after the ruling Conservatives chose him in a run-off to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May. Johnson won about two-thirds of the votes by 160,000 Conservative…

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has congratulated rival Boris Johnson on winning a leadership run off to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May as head of the ruling Conservatives. Hunt who is not expected to remain in his ministerial post…

Prime Minister Theresa May congratulated Boris Johnson, her successor as Conservative party leader, and urged him to “work together to deliver a Brexit that works for the whole UK.” May, who is due to hand over leadership of the country…

New Conservative party leader Boris Johnson says he wants to “get Brexit done” by October 31 and unite Britain, in his first remarks after winning the party’s leadership run-off. Johnson praised Prime Minister Theresa May, whom he is due…

Dollar weakness allowed the pound to briefly scale a one-month high on Tuesday, although the risk of no-deal Brexit stemming from the Conservative Party leadership contest kept the currency hemmed into a narrow trading range. Sterling…

Jeremy Hunt, one of the leading candidates vying to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May, said he would leave the European Union without a deal, but with a heavy heart. He added that he hoped the bloc would engage with a new British…

 U.S. President Donald Trump began a state visit to Britain on Monday. However, the pomp and formal banquet with Queen Elizabeth looked set to be overshadowed by his views on Brexit, the UK’s next leader and a security row over China’s…

Prime Minister Theresa May was under intense pressure to name a date for her departure after her final Brexit gambit failed, overshadowing a European election that will show a United Kingdom still riven by divisions over its EU divorce.…

Prime Minister Theresa May chaired a meeting of her cabinet on Tuesday to discuss what is expected to be her final attempt to win parliamentary approval for her deal for Britain to leave the EU. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond…