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December 4, 2019

Trump hits back after Trudeau laughs at him in NATO summit video

President Trump slammed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday as "two faced" after video surfaced of some of the world's top leaders at the NATO summit in London appearing to laugh at his expense.

December 1, 2019

Boris Johnson says 74 convicted terrorists released from prison will have license conditions reviewed

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says that 74 convicted terrorists released early within the United Kingdom will have their license conditions reviewed, he told the BBC.

November 20, 2019

Britain’s Conservative Party under fire after Twitter account imitates fact-checking services during debate

Britain’s Conservative Party was facing criticism Wednesday after one of its Twitter accounts appeared to recast itself as a fact-checking service during a debate between Boris Johnson – the prime minister and its leader – and Labour Party chief Jeremy Corbyn.

November 13, 2019

Boris Johnson shows off tea-making skills, stirs outrage when he adds milk with bag still in mug

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s tea-making skills stirred some controversy Tuesday after an election video showed the Brexit leader pouring milk into his tea without first taking the bag out of the mug.

October 29, 2019

UK election likely after Jeremy Corbyn backs Boris Johnson's call for December vote

Brits are facing the prospect of going to the polls just weeks before Christmas, after the opposition Labour Party announced Tuesday that it would back Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call for a December general election to break the country’s Brexit stalemate.

October 24, 2019

Boris Johnson launches bid for December election to break Brexit impasse

Boris Johnson will launch an attempt to hold a general election in Britain on December 12 to "get Brexit done."

October 23, 2019

Britain mulls snap election by Christmas, Brexit set for another delay

Britain could see a general election come together before the end of the year after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit bill was dealt a blow Tuesday.

October 22, 2019

British Parliament finally approves Boris Johnson's Brexit bill - but moments later votes down three-day timetable

The United Kingdom’s divorce from the European Union passed one major hurdle Tuesday when Parliament lawmakers approved Boris Johnson’s Brexit bill but hit a roadblock when a three-day timetable was voted down.

October 22, 2019

Boris Johnson threatens to pull Brexit bill, call snap election before Christmas

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened to put the brakes on his European Union divorce bill and call for a snap general election before Christmas if lawmakers continue to stonewall his push to pass the legislation in three days.

October 21, 2019

Brexit stumbles -- again -- as Boris Johnson's bid for new vote rejected by UK speaker

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's bid for a new Brexit vote was shot down Monday by the speaker of the House of Commons, the latest blow in the prime minister's uphill trudge to carry out the results of the three-year-old vote that authorized Britain's exit from the European Union.