New British Prime Minister to be announced on Sept 5; so far 11 in the race to succeed Boris Johnson
Rishi Sunak is the early front-runner, but he is the only candidate who has played down the prospect of imminent tax cuts, saying the adoption of "comforting fairy tales" would leave future generations worse off.
Jul 12, 2022, 07:44 AM IST
Labour Party's Sadiq Khan re-elected as London mayor
The Pakistani-origin former Labour member of Parliament was the first Muslim mayor of a European capital city when he was first elected in 2016.
May 10, 2021, 17:48 PM IST
UK Conservatives lose ground after manifesto launches
The governing centre-right party is still on course for a comfortable victory, but no longer enjoys the 20-point lead that provoked talk of a landslide at the start of the campaign.
May 21, 2017, 21:49 PM IST
UK Conservatives start conference seeking Brexit plan
Britain`s governing Conservative Party meets for its annual conference from Sunday facing questions over how and when it will take the country out of the European Union following the Brexit vote.
Oct 02, 2016, 08:02 AM IST
