The British prime minister thought he could swagger and dissemble his way through any scandal, but found the rules of gravity applied after all.
Tag: London (England)
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To Pick Johnson’s Successor, Britain’s Conservatives Have to Reinvent the Party
The choice of Britain’s next prime minister falls to the governing Conservatives, whose lawmakers pushed Boris Johnson to resign and now have to reinvent their party without him.
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In the U.K., Climate Protesters Are Gluing Themselves to Art
Activists are gluing themselves to the frames of iconic paintings. They say it does not matter whether their actions are popular — only whether they are noticed.
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Two Top Cabinet Ministers Quit as Boris Johnson Battles for Survival
Rishi Sunak, the chancellor of the Exchequer, and Sajid Javid, the health secretary, both quit in connection with a series of scandals that have raised questions about the prime minister’s judgment and honesty.
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Big Ben Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London
Next to the Houses of Parliament, the tower that houses the enormous bell has been undergoing renovation since 2017.