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There was some resentment towards such people, particularly in the rural areas that later voted overwhelmingly in favour of leaving the European Union, or Brexit , meaning the British exit from the EU.

No-deal Brexit would be 'disaster' warns EU business lobby

A 2-day European summit is scheduled to be held on October 17 in Brussels, which could be the last chance for agreement...

16 Sept 2019 12:13 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Now is an apt time to spread the message of non-violence

In the midst of all this, the former Prime Minister, David Cameron, has come up with his autobiography, For The Record.

16 Sept 2019 2:22 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

UK's Boris Johnson claims huge progress in Brexit talks

Johnson took office in July promising to leave the EU next month with or without a deal, but has faced resistance from...

15 Sept 2019 9:35 AM IST

We plan to start the process before Christmas and will do so in the proper constitutional way in discussion with the speaker (of the House of Commons), Johnsons spokesman told reporters. (Photo: File)

UK PM Johnson to hold talks with Juncker next week

After a working lunch with Juncker, Johnson will then meet with Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.

13 Sept 2019 7:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

Why it's now time for Boris Johnson to go

The man who became PM by choosing to go with public opinion narrowly in favour of exiting the European Union is now...

12 Sept 2019 12:00 AM IST

Germany chancellor Angela Merkel sees 'every chance' for Brexit deal

She added that if the EU and Britain failed to agree on terms for Brexit that Germany was 'prepared' for a disorderly...

11 Sept 2019 8:25 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Will Boris have to go, as battle over Brexit rages?

Since Parliament has passed a law against a no-deal Brexit, defiance might even mean legal prosecution that could send...

10 Sept 2019 12:04 AM IST

Britains new Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement in the House of Commons in London on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

UK lawmakers reject Boris Johnson's motion for snap election

The latest blow to the ruling Conservative government came hours after parliamentarians passed a bill aimed at...

5 Sept 2019 9:45 AM IST

With his tiny round glasses pointing at the ceiling and wearing a double-breasted suit, Rees-Mogg appeared to be taking a rest in the crucial final minutes before a crunch Brexit vote on Tuesday night lit up Twitter. (Photo: AFP)

UK politician, Brexit backer stretches on front bench amid debate;...

One Twitter user posted a graph showing the government's slipping majority since 2017.

4 Sept 2019 5:54 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Boris Johnson takes aim against opponents of Brexit plans

Lawmakers are returning from their summer recess this week for a brief session that promises to be a dramatic week in...

2 Sept 2019 4:56 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Hard Brexit undemocratic

The extreme cynicism seen in such manoeuvring of a pillar of British democracy as its Parliament and its unwritten...

1 Sept 2019 12:22 AM IST

Red, white and blue lights illuminate 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britains prime minister, in central London on January 31, 2020, after Britain left the European Union at 2300GMT. Brexit supporters gathered outside parliament to cheer Britains departure from the European Union following three years of epic political drama.(AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Had UK Home Secy been in post in 60s, she wouldn't be...

Patel suggested immigrants who attempt to cross the English Channel to land illegally in Britain, should be transported...

3 Oct 2020 7:00 AM IST