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Boris Johnson is set to become the United Kingdom’s new prime minister this week after winning the Conservative Party’s leadership contest on Tuesday. The 55-year-old, who helped lead the successful 2016 Brexit referendum campaign, is set to take over from T…

EU citizens living in the UK (but not UK citizen without citizenship from a country staying in the EU) will be able to continue to own .eu domains. Now that this important matter is solved, what about the Irish border? Brexiters will need to understand that…

Maverick Boris Johnson or manager Jeremy Hunt: Who will be Britain's new prime minister? Other UK news: Dramatic audio released of Iran seizing British ship https://bit.ly/2M4w3hP Britain's next leader will either be Boris Johnson, regarded as an eccentric,…

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's anti-Brexit Liberal Democrat party named lawmaker Jo Swinson as its new leader on Monday, as the party looks to translate a surge in voter support for its pro-European Union agenda into influence in a deadlocked parliament. Swins…

LONDON (Reuters) - Finance minister Philip Hammond said on Sunday he would resign if Boris Johnson became Britain’s new prime minister because he could not support a leader happy to take the country out of the European Union without a deal. Hammond’s decisi…

Donald Trump has backed Boris Johnson to become Britain's next prime minister and "straighten" out Brexit after the "poor job" done by Theresa May. The president told reporters on Friday that he had spoken to the former foreign secretary on Thursday, and l…

LONDON (Reuters) - It would be outrageous for parliament to be suspended in October ahead of a potential no-deal Brexit, a possible tactic by Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to succeed Theresa May as Prime Minister, Britain’s justice minister said on Thursday.…

Conservative leadership contenders Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt take part in a debate in Manchester. MATT FROST/AFP/Getty Images The two contenders to become Britains next prime minister raised the Brexit stakes by saying they will discard a contentious pa…

LONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Theresa May as Britain’s prime minister next week, has become more radical on the issue of the Irish backstop making the Brexit picture starker, Conservative lawmaker Dominic Grieve said on Tuesday.…

The UK's Conservatives are openly discussing whether Brexit will lead to the breakup of the country currently known as Great Britain. Some of them are becoming comfortable with the end of their nation and their personal role in its destruction. Prime Mi…