Labour government in United Kingdom bolsters fight against migrant crossings The U.K. government said 100 new “specialist intelligence and investigation officers” would be recruited to the ...

Rishi Sunak gives first speech as new U.K. prime minister 04:24. London — Rishi Sunak became prime minister of the United Kingdom on Tuesday after meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham ...

Thousands of peaceful protesters stand up for rights in an Anti-Racism Protest in London, UK, August 7, 2024. In July 2024, a new Labour government was elected following more than a decade of ...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is the current leader of the government of the United Kingdom. He took over as the country’s 57th prime minister in October, after his predecessor, Liz Truss , lasted ...

The United Kingdom is unusual in having no single written constitutional document that can be enforced by the courts. Instead it has a political constitution, which relies heavily on norms and ...

LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves will task regulators this week with lowering barriers to businesses seeking to cut their emissions, in a major speech she is to give to the financial services sector, a government source told Reuters on Monday.

From the United Kingdom’s perspective, this both strengthens the government’s ability to push back against Chinese belligerence in the region (thereby reinforcing London’s engagement to this part of the world) and better positions Britain in working with Beijing when necessary (for instance, in dealing with climate change and managing ...

The United Kingdom is a long-standing partner to UNHCR and a top donor of unearmarked funding, giving UNHCR flexibility to respond to sudden emergencies, and supporting protracted situations. The total contributions shown include contributions from the government and the private sector. Visit our ...

Rishi Sunak, the prime minister of the United Kingdom, visited Scotland this week. During Sunak's visit, he pledged to work constructively with Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The United Kingdom and France have agreed to establish a joint headquarters for the Coalition of the Willing, which will be located in Paris and relocated to London in a year. The headquarters will coordinate the deployment of European forces in Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire,