Counterterrorism Police Take Over Investigation Into U.K. Lawmaker’s Death
The police said new information and evidence had come to light in the murder investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a right-wing former lawma...
U.K. Police Make 2nd Arrest in Killing of Ex-Lawmaker
A 26-year-old man was detained on Saturday in connection with the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former Parliament member, the police said. Another man ar...
Man Arrested in Killing of U.K. Ex-Lawmaker Is Released
The police said the 26-year-old was no longer part of the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe and urged anyone with information about the c...
Under investigation over an undisclosed gift, the right-wing leader Nigel Farage may end up in a special election against a candidate dressed as a tra...
U.K. Live Updates: Farage Says He Will Resign as Lawmaker, Setting Off Special Election
Nigel Farage, leader of the populist right-wing party Reform U.K., has come under increasing pressure after a series of revelations about undisclosed ...
Prince Harry Not Bringing His, Meghan Markle’s Kids to Visit U.K.
Prince Harry will be flying solo to the United Kingdom.
After the Duke of Sussex was reportedly set to bring wife Meghan Markle, as well as their chil...
Dutch and U.K. Governments Apologize for Their Roles in Forced Adoptions
In the Netherlands, more than 15,000 children were separated from their mothers from 1956 to 1984, causing “great sorrow and anger,” according to an o...
A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy
A loose collective of cybercriminals initially took credit for crippling Jaguar Land Rover last year. Investigators now see Russian hands behind the r...
U.K. Live Updates: Starmer Announces Resignation as Prime Minister
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down as leader of the governing Labour Party. His decision clears the way for Britain’s seventh prime minister in ...
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
The U.K. will have its seventh prime minister in 10 years. Keir Starmer is stepping down. His likely successor is the outgoing Manchester Mayor Andy B...
U.K. Prime Minister Starmer resigns as Labour government seeks reboot
The party's crushing losses in nationwide local elections triggered a mutiny against Starmer, who has struggled to define his agenda and deliver on ca...
U.K. Live Updates: Starmer Under Pressure After Labour Rival Wins Key Election
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said he would not “walk away” from any leadership contest after a top rival in his party, Andy Burnham, decisiv...
Andy Burnham wins U.K. Parliament seat, key step in bid to oust prime minister
Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is now positioned to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the governing Labour Party and ...
Russian Navy Ship Accused of Firing Warning Shots at U.K. Yacht
Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was investigating a report that a Russian vessel fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered yacht in the English Ch...
Two Men Found Guilty in Arson Attacks Targeting U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
The men were convicted of conspiring to set fire to properties and a car linked to the prime minister after one of them was recruited on a Russian-lan...
U.K. Defense Secretary Resigns, in a Blow to Starmer
John Healey unexpectedly announced his resignation on Thursday, saying Prime Minister Keir Starmer had failed to invest enough money in British defens...
U.K. leaders call for calm as protests break out after Belfast street stabbing
U.K. leaders called for calm Tuesday after the arrest of a Sudanese man accused of trying to kill a man in a vicious stabbing on a Belfast street spar...
Why a U.K. By-Election in Makerfield Could Topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for a seat in Parliament. It’s a vital step in a campaign to oust his party colleague Prime ...
U.K. deputy prime minister: JD Vance was wrong to blame teen's murder on immigration
Britain's deputy prime minister says he told U.S. Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for the death of a university student who ...
Travelers Bound for the U.K. Hit a Roadblock: Electronic Authorization System Is Down
Visitors from the U.S., Canada and most European countries can’t get an electronic travel authorization and are being turned away from planes, trains ...
A Spring Heat Wave is Breaking Records in the U.K., Spain and France
Authorities in Britain and France warned that “unprecedented” temperatures — at a time when few expected them — could persist. Climate change has made...