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Race to replace May as party leader officially begins

Leading Brexit advocate Boris Johnson promised tax cuts for higher earners if he becomes Britain's next prime minister as the contest to replace Theresa...

BBC to scrap free TV licences for people over 75

Pensioners in Britain who have watched television such as "Blue Planet" and "Doctor Who" for free will have to start paying after the publicly-funded...

Reena Ranger awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Three Rivers District Councillor Reena Ranger has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, adding to the joy of her re-election in...

PM May steps down as Conservative leader

British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of the governing Conservatives on Friday, officially triggering a contest to replace her that could...

Johnson wins bid to stop court case over Brexit campaign bus claim

Judges at London’s High Court have thrown out an attempt to prosecute Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to succeed Theresa May as prime minister, for...

Let’s turn page on Skripal poisoning, Putin tells Britain

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he hoped Britain's next prime minister would forget about the poisoning of a former double agent in...

Ford to close Wales plant in 2020

US automaker Ford will close its engine plant in south Wales next year, threatening more than 1,500 jobs. The plan to close the plant in...
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