LONDON (AP) — A timeline of key events related to Britain’s decision to leave the European Union:
Jan. 23, 2013: British Prime Minister David Cameron promises a referendum on Britain’s...
LONDON (AP) — Only five years ago, then-British Prime Minister David Cameron was celebrating a “golden era” in U.K.-China relations, bonding with President Xi Jinping over a pint of beer at the...
LONDON (AP) — London's Metropolitan Police are investigating after former Prime Minister David Cameron's bodyguard reportedly left his gun in an airplane bathroom in New York.
LONDON (AP) — A timeline of key events related to Britain's decision to leave the European Union:
Jan. 23, 2013: British Prime Minister David Cameron promises a referendum on Britain's...
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LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain's Brexit general election (all times local):
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LONDON (AP) — Theresa May is set to join the ranks of Conservative prime ministers whose time in office has been overwhelmed — and cut short — by the issue of Europe.
LONDON (AP) — A timeline of key events related to Britain's decision to leave the European Union:
Jan. 23, 2013: British Prime Minister David Cameron promises a referendum on Britain's membership in the EU if the Conservative party is elected in the next general election. He does so to try to garner support among euro-skeptics within his own party.
LONDON (AP) — She is a quiet, determined vicar's daughter who rose to the heights of British political power by outmaneuvering better known, more outspoken men.
The favorites in a 2016 Conservative Party leadership competiton were Boris Johnson and Michael Gove. The winner was Theresa May, who became prime minister on a difficult mission to deliver Brexit.
LONDON (AP) — Jeremy Heywood, a powerful government adviser who ran Britain's civil service until illness forced him to step down, has died of cancer, the government said Sunday. He was 56.
Prime Minister Theresa May said Heywood, who died early Sunday, "worked tirelessly to serve our country." She called his death "a huge loss to British public life."
CLINTON, N.Y. (AP) — Former British Prime Minister David Cameron says it was right for the United Kingdom to hold the referendum that resulted in his nation voting to leave the European Union.
Cameron, the UK's prime minister from 2010 to 2016, spoke Monday night as part of Hamilton College's program that brings prominent politicians and celebrities to the central New York liberal arts school.
LONDON (AP) — The bombastic Boris Johnson is out as foreign secretary, but few if any suggest Monday's resignation means the last has been heard from one of the best known figures in British politics.
LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain's exit from the European Union (all times local):
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The EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier has insisted that Britain should meet all the budget commitments it has made to the bloc.
Both sides have been bickering about what Britain will owe the bloc when it leaves in March 2019. London is complaining that the EU is seeking far too much.
LONDON (AP) — Attempting to regain political momentum after an election left her atop a fragile minority government, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday that she has to win a "battle of ideas" in Parliament and the country.
In a speech both conciliatory and defiant, May urged her political opponents to contribute their "views and ideas" to help shape policy during "a period of great national change" as Britain leaves the European Union.
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May is urging the opposition to help shore up her minority government as it leads the U.K. out of the European Union.
The appeal comes nearly a year after May took office, and just over a month after she suffered a setback from voters in a snap election.
LONDON (AP) — Britain votes for a new Parliament and government Thursday after a campaign of three phases: the sleepy election, the surprising election and the security election.
What initially seemed the dullest campaign in memory has been transformed through unexpected missteps, surprise developments — and deadly attacks that have pushed national security to the top of the agenda.
LONDON (AP) — Britain votes for a new Parliament and government Thursday after a campaign of three phases: the sleepy election, the surprising election and the security election.
What initially seemed the dullest campaign in memory has been transformed through unexpected missteps, surprise developments — and deadly attacks that have pushed national security to the top of the agenda.
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel says it is starting a new weekend show featuring Steve Hilton, a contributor who was an adviser to former British Prime Minister David Cameron.
LONDON (AP) — Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Thursday that the U.K. will probably join the United States in further military action against Syria if asked to do so, whether or not Parliament gets a vote on it.
Johnson said it would be "very difficult to say no" if the U.S. sought British help for a military mission against the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
LONDON (AP) — Delivering the latest jolt in Britain's year of political shocks, Prime Minister Theresa May called Tuesday for a snap June 8 general election, seeking to strengthen her hand in European Union exit talks and tighten her grip on a fractious Conservative Party.
With the Labour opposition weakened, May's gamble will probably pay off with an enhanced Conservative majority in Parliament — but it's unlikely to unite a country deeply split over the decision to quit the EU.
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday called for an early general election to be held on June 8.
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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May has called a general election for June 8. Here's a brief look at what happens now, and what's at stake.
WHY DID MAY MAKE HER MOVE?
May took power in July, after David Cameron resigned following Britain's vote to leave the European Union. A new ballot offers her the chance to seek her own mandate and to increase the Conservative Party's narrow majority in the House of Commons, where it holds 330 of 650 seats.
LONDON (AP) — A timeline of key events related to Britain's decision to leave the European Union:
Jan. 23, 2013: British Prime Minister David Cameron promises a referendum on Britain's membership to the EU if the Conservative party is elected in the next general election. He does so to try to garner support among euro-skeptics within his own party.
Sept. 18, 2014: Scottish voters decide in a referendum to remain part of the United Kingdom rather than become an independent country.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Being the leader of a small nation comes with its perks — like going tuna fishing.
In his farewell speech to lawmakers on Wednesday, former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key recounted the time he visited the Marshall Islands in 2013 for a meeting of Pacific leaders and managed to squeeze in some deep-sea fishing.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former British Prime Minister David Cameron jokes he doesn't have to listen to U.S. President Donald Trump's wiretapped conversations anymore.
Cameron addressed 2,000 people at Rhode Island's Brown University on Monday. The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/2mmR4sM) Cameron says he's optimistic shared American and British values of freedom, equality and justice will prevail over nationalism and isolation.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Parliament has told Prime Minister Theresa May she can file for divorce from the European Union. She will send the formal letter by the end of March. Then comes the hard part — the arguments, the lawyers, the squabbles over money.
Here's a look at the main issues and what happens next.
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has joined Britain's political leaders to unveil a memorial to soldiers and civilians who have served in recent wars.
The statue unveiled Thursday honors those who served Britain during the Gulf War and recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Prime Minister Theresa May and predecessors Tony Blair, John Major and David Cameron were among about 2,500 guests.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A former CIA director and a former British prime minister offered simple advice on Wednesday for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump: Have daily intelligence briefings.
Both Leon Panetta, a former American spymaster and defense secretary, and Britain's former Prime Minister David Cameron emphasized the point after Trump suggested he didn't need them.
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PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Britain's exit from the European Union will be a "smooth process" that will not disrupt trade patterns with smaller countries, finance chief Philip Hammond said Wednesday as he began an overseas tour to reassure global partners ahead of his nation's planned EU departure.
LONDON (AP) — A Chinese firm is buying the landmark British pub where former Prime Minister David Cameron shared a pint with China's leader last year.
The Christie & Co. real estate firm said Tuesday that it had brokered the sale of The Plough pub in Cadsden 40 miles (65 kilometers) northwest of London to the Chinese SinoFortone investment firm.