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Rishi Sunak To Face Opposition On Day 1 In Parliament As UK PM
Rishi Sunak will on Wednesday face off against opposition lawmakers for the first time as British prime minister, in a likely raucous parliamentary session following weeks of political turmoil.
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Watch: Not Alive But Can Still Create Art, Says Robot To UK Lawmakers
A "robot artist" called Ai-Da told British lawmakers on Tuesday that although it was an artificial creation, it was still capable of producing art, as it spoke at a parliamentary inquiry into how new technologies will affect the creative industries.
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Ex UK Ministers Jeremy Hunt, Sajid Javid Join Race To Succeed Boris Johnson
British Conservative lawmakers and former health ministers Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid used interviews with the Telegraph newspaper to announce they were joining the race to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Won't Face Confidence Vote This Week
A new confidence vote in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not be brought by his lawmakers until at least next week, after the Conservative Party committee governing the rules agreed to elect a new executive before considering allowing one.
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UK PM Boris Johnson Faces Revolt In Parliament Over Covid Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a large rebellion among his Conservative lawmakers on Tuesday in a parliamentary vote over new restrictions to try to curb the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus variant.
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UK Lawmakers Label British Airways "National Disgrace" Over Job Cuts
British Airways was labelled a "national disgrace" by lawmakers for its treatment of employees on Saturday, adding to pressure on the airline as it juggles job cuts and new quarantine rules.
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Huawei to Fund New Tech Hub at Imperial College London: Report
The Mail on Sunday last weekend said some British lawmakers were opposed on security grounds to Huawei's involvement in developing Imperial's west London campus.
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Boris Johnson To Welcome New Lawmakers, Promises Speedy Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will welcome 109 new Conservative lawmakers to parliament on Monday, promising to honour his election-winning pledges to get Brexit done as soon as possible and boost funding for the state health service.
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Labour MP Lindsay Hoyle Replaces John Bercow As UK Parliament Speaker
British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament's new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a role once little-noticed but now reshaped by the fractious turmoil over Brexit.
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British MPs Withhold Boris Johnson's Brexit Deal On "Super Saturday"
British lawmakers voted Saturday to withhold support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal until all the supporting legislation is passed. The vote scuppers Johnson's hopes to finalize Brexit on an extraordinary "Super Saturday" session.
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British MPs Vote To Block No-Deal Brexit In New Blow To PM Boris Johnson
British lawmakers inflicted a fresh defeat on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit strategy on Wednesday, approving in principle a law that could stop him taking Britain out of the European Union without a deal next month.
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Theresa May To Make "New, Bold Offer" In Brexit Bill, Labour Sceptical
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will present a "new, bold offer" to lawmakers with "an improved package of measures" in a final attempt to get the Brexit divorce deal through parliament before she leaves office.
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UK Lawmakers Back Theresa May's New Brexit Strategy Amid EU Warnings
British members of parliament agreed Wednesday to give Prime Minister Theresa May more time to work on her EU withdrawal deal after she promised they could delay Brexit if necessary, but European leaders warned that any postponement would come with conditions.
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Theresa May Defeated In UK Parliament, New Obstacles To No-Deal Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government suffered a defeat in parliament on Tuesday when lawmakers who oppose leaving the European Union without an accord won a vote that created a new obstacle to a no-deal Brexit.
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Strong Quake Shakes New Zealand During Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Visit
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of central New Zealand on Tuesday, where British royals Meghan and Harry are on tour, but officials said it caused no major damage. The quake was felt in Wellington during a session of parliament, prompting lawmakers to stop deliberations and seek refuge as a precaution. There was no tsunami threat and the q...
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Rishi Sunak To Face Opposition On Day 1 In Parliament As UK PM
Rishi Sunak will on Wednesday face off against opposition lawmakers for the first time as British prime minister, in a likely raucous parliamentary session following weeks of political turmoil.
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Watch: Not Alive But Can Still Create Art, Says Robot To UK Lawmakers
A "robot artist" called Ai-Da told British lawmakers on Tuesday that although it was an artificial creation, it was still capable of producing art, as it spoke at a parliamentary inquiry into how new technologies will affect the creative industries.
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Ex UK Ministers Jeremy Hunt, Sajid Javid Join Race To Succeed Boris Johnson
British Conservative lawmakers and former health ministers Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid used interviews with the Telegraph newspaper to announce they were joining the race to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Won't Face Confidence Vote This Week
A new confidence vote in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not be brought by his lawmakers until at least next week, after the Conservative Party committee governing the rules agreed to elect a new executive before considering allowing one.
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UK PM Boris Johnson Faces Revolt In Parliament Over Covid Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a large rebellion among his Conservative lawmakers on Tuesday in a parliamentary vote over new restrictions to try to curb the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus variant.
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UK Lawmakers Label British Airways "National Disgrace" Over Job Cuts
British Airways was labelled a "national disgrace" by lawmakers for its treatment of employees on Saturday, adding to pressure on the airline as it juggles job cuts and new quarantine rules.
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Huawei to Fund New Tech Hub at Imperial College London: Report
The Mail on Sunday last weekend said some British lawmakers were opposed on security grounds to Huawei's involvement in developing Imperial's west London campus.
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Boris Johnson To Welcome New Lawmakers, Promises Speedy Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will welcome 109 new Conservative lawmakers to parliament on Monday, promising to honour his election-winning pledges to get Brexit done as soon as possible and boost funding for the state health service.
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Labour MP Lindsay Hoyle Replaces John Bercow As UK Parliament Speaker
British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament's new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a role once little-noticed but now reshaped by the fractious turmoil over Brexit.
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British MPs Withhold Boris Johnson's Brexit Deal On "Super Saturday"
British lawmakers voted Saturday to withhold support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal until all the supporting legislation is passed. The vote scuppers Johnson's hopes to finalize Brexit on an extraordinary "Super Saturday" session.
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British MPs Vote To Block No-Deal Brexit In New Blow To PM Boris Johnson
British lawmakers inflicted a fresh defeat on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit strategy on Wednesday, approving in principle a law that could stop him taking Britain out of the European Union without a deal next month.
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Theresa May To Make "New, Bold Offer" In Brexit Bill, Labour Sceptical
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will present a "new, bold offer" to lawmakers with "an improved package of measures" in a final attempt to get the Brexit divorce deal through parliament before she leaves office.
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UK Lawmakers Back Theresa May's New Brexit Strategy Amid EU Warnings
British members of parliament agreed Wednesday to give Prime Minister Theresa May more time to work on her EU withdrawal deal after she promised they could delay Brexit if necessary, but European leaders warned that any postponement would come with conditions.
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Theresa May Defeated In UK Parliament, New Obstacles To No-Deal Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government suffered a defeat in parliament on Tuesday when lawmakers who oppose leaving the European Union without an accord won a vote that created a new obstacle to a no-deal Brexit.
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Strong Quake Shakes New Zealand During Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Visit
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of central New Zealand on Tuesday, where British royals Meghan and Harry are on tour, but officials said it caused no major damage. The quake was felt in Wellington during a session of parliament, prompting lawmakers to stop deliberations and seek refuge as a precaution. There was no tsunami threat and the q...
