Britain

Rishi Sunak has become British prime minister after being asked to form a government by King Charles III.

Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s next prime minister after winning the Conservative leadership race

Queen Elizabeth II served for more than 70 years, the first to reach the milestone of seven decades on the throne.

Liz Truss has taken over as U.K. prime minister and is immediately facing up to the enormous tasks ahead of her. The challenges include pressure to curb soaring prices, boost the economy, ease labor unrest and fix a health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff shortages. At the top of her inbox is the energy crisis triggered...

Britain shattered its record for highest temperature ever registered Tuesday amid a heat wave that has seized swaths of Europe

Virginia Giuffre, an American, accused the British royal of sexually abusing her when she was 17 while she traveled with financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has rejected a British claim that Russia is seeking to replace Ukraine’s government with a pro-Moscow administration and that former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev is being considered as a potential candidate

France’s president is urging European neighbors to do more to stop illegal migration into France after 27 people died in a sinking in the English Channel

The husband of a British-Iranian woman who has been detained for more than five years in Iran says he is ending his hunger strike outside Britain’s Foreign Office after 21 days.

Britain’s royals joined Daniel Craig, Lea Seydoux and the cast of “No Time to Die” on the red carpet for the new Bond film’s world premiere Tuesday.

Lines of cars formed at British gas stations for a fourth day, as the government mulled bringing in the army to help ease supply disruption triggered by a shortage of truck drivers

Low-income countries were supposed to get COVID-19 vaccines through a shared international system instead of waiting at the back of the line for unreliable donations from rich countries

Several events have commemorated the 77th anniversary of D-Day that led to the liberation of France and Europe from the German occupation

In a small Normandy town where paratroopers landed in the early hours of D-Day, applause broke the silence to honor Charles Shay

Britain’s Prince Philip left a London hospital on Tuesday after being treated for an infection and undergoing a heart procedure.

Street artist Banksy has confirmed that he was behind an artwork that appeared on the red brick wall of a former prison in the English town of Reading.

The crisis facing Britain this winter is depressingly familiar: stay-at-home orders and empty streets

With just days until the deadline, the United Kingdom and European Union agreed to a post-Brexit trade deal Thursday, signaling the end of a four-year saga that engulfed British politics and exposed a deep cultural divide that shows no signs of healing. “I’m very pleased to tell you this afternoon that we have completed our biggest trade deal yet,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

Researchers are concerned about reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily.

British singer Rita Ora has apologized for breaking lockdown rules by holding a birthday party, saying it was “a serious and inexcusable error of judgment.”