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.…
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson orders new lockdown for England
As case numbers continue to climb, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared a lockdown for England until mid-February. All nonessential shops will be closed, along with schools and universities.…
Boris Johnson’s father to apply for French citizenship
Stanley Johnson, the father of the pro-Brexit UK prime minister, says he'll apply for French citizenship in the wake of Britain's exit from the European Union.…
Boris Johnson rules out tougher Christmas virus curbs for UK
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resists calls to tighten coronavirus restrictions over Christmas, as London faces stricter measures and concern grows about rising case number, but encourages people across the UK to…
Brexit: Boris Johnson expected to travel to Brussels
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to head to Brussels for further talks after a lengthy phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The pair said significant differences…
UK announces biggest military spending boost since Cold War
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has earmarked space and cyber-defense projects and pledged to make Britain "the foremost naval power in Europe." The government wants to define its post-Brexit role on the world…
UK Prime minister Boris Johnson confirms Covid-19 self-isolation in Twitter video
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms in a Twitter video that he has been asked to self-isolate for 14 days by the UK's test and trace system after coming into contact with…
UK: Johnson’s top adviser Dominic Cummings leaves 10 Downing Street, for good?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most powerful adviser was spotted carrying a cardboard box out of 10 Downing Street, a day after intimating that he would soon quit. UK media immediately reported that…
Brexit: EU and UK urge compromise to save talks
Talks faltered after the UK's leader Boris Johnson said there was no point continuing negotiations. While talking tough, top negotiators on both sides signaled they want to continue meeting.…
Will Boris Johnson sink Britain’s Brexit withdrawal deal?
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has threatened to pull out of trade talks with the European Union if an agreement is not struck by mid-October. He has also hinted that he could…
Boris Johnson set to overhaul Britain’s treason laws: report
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seeking to change the country's treason laws, reported the Mail on Sunday newspaper. Rising tensions with Moscow are thought to be behind the biggest shakeup since…