Tag: Prime Minister Boris Johnson

London: Theresa May bowed out as UK Prime Minister on Wednesday with a farewell speech at Downing Street before tendering her resignation to Queen Elizabeth II. She wished new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government well, saying: “Their successes will be our country’s successes.” May said that Johnson’s immediate priority will be to “complete […]

Biarritz (France): The US must lift restrictions on UK businesses if it wants a trade deal with the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. Travelling to the G7 summit here in France, Johnson said there were “very considerable barriers in the US to British businesses”, the BBC reported on Saturday. Johnson said he had […]

London: The UK’s ruling Conservative Party on Friday won an overall majority in the general election as Prime Minister Boris Johnsons gambit to bolster his parliamentary support appeared to have paid off, while the opposition Labour Party earned its worst results since 1935. The Conservatives have gained a 74-seat majority in the House of Commons […]

London: A record 15 Indian-origin politicians entered the UK’s House of Commons on Friday after a historic election won by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Indian-origin candidates across both the ruling Conservative and Opposition Labour parties registered equally strong results of seven wins each in the UK’s General Election on Thursday, with around a dozen MPs […]