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Rishi Sunak has been announced as Britain's new prime minister, after ex-PM Boris Johnson withdrew from the race on Sunday, leaving Sunak and Penny Mordaunt as the Tory leadership contest's only contenders to replace Liz Truss. Per BBC News, Sunak officially became the leader of the Conservative Party at approximately…
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Boris Johnson has resigned as the leader of the Conservative Party. BBC News reports that Johnson will resign eventually as UK Prime Minister, but that he will continue to serve as PM until the autumn, when a new Tory leader will be chosen. In his leaving address outside of number…
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Boris Johnson is set to resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason has stated. Per BBC News, Johnson is expected to make a public address later today in order to officially announce his resignation as the leader of the Conservative party and as Prime…
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Ricky Gervais has spoken out about the alleged parties held by members of the UK government last year while the general public was facing lockdown measures. As reported by BBC News, an inquiry is now underway to determine the true nature of several gatherings attended by members of the Conservative…
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has welcomed a baby girl with his wife Carrie. A spokesperson for the couple told the media, per The Independent: "The prime minister and Mrs Johnson are delighted to announce the birth of a healthy baby girl at a London hospital earlier today "Both mother…
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Warning: This article contains content some people will find upsetting. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has voiced his support for strengthening laws so child killers are never released from prison. The call for stronger sentences comes in the wake of the trial against 29-year-old Thomas Hughes and 32-year-old Emma Tustin,…
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Warning - this article contains content readers may find upsetting. The UK government has announced that the murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes will be the subject of a national inquiry in order to help protect other children from such abuse. BBC News reports that despite social workers finding "no safeguarding concerns"…
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A taxi driver has been praised for his "heroic efforts" after his actions averted an attempted terrorist attack on Sunday. Just prior to Britain falling silent for two minutes as part of Remembrance Sunday, taxi driver David Perry pulled up to the drop-off areas of the Liverpool Women's Hospital in…
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Boris Johnson has announced a football ban for racist online trolls. The Prime Minister's decision comes after an online petition - titled "Ban racists for life from all football matches in England" -garnered way over a million signatures. "You will not be going to the match – no ifs no…
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Greta Thunberg is not one to mess with when it comes to social media. Whether it's using Donald Trump's own quips against him, trolling her haters on her 18th birthday, or even Rickrolling her followers on April Fool's Day - Thunberg has proved time and time again that she is…
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Sometimes it seems as though everything that Prince Harry and Megan Markle do manages to divide opinion. Following their well-publicized interview with Oprah Winfrey, the couple is under even more scrutiny than ever, and even their reaction to the sad news of the death of Prince Philip on Friday has…
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Boris Johnson will not be attending Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday because of Covid-19 restrictions. The prime minister opted to give up his seat to a family member as only 30 people can attend under current regulations in the UK. A Downing Street spokesman said in a statement: "As a…
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President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to blast Prime Minister Boris Johnson over the UK's new lockdown measures, which saw "Christmas being canceled" for many people. On Saturday night (December 19), PM Boris Johnson revealed that large parts of the UK would have to endure stringent new measures in…
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that England is to be placed into a strict month-long "circuit-break" lockdown. Per Sky News, the new strict measures will begin on Thursday (November 5) and run through November until December 2. The new lockdown will see the closure of pubs, restaurants, and…
