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Voters oust criminal MP in UK first
Fiona Onasanya loses her seat after voters in the city of Peterborough signed a recall petition triggered by her conviction for lying over a speeding offense
May stares down Brexit plan backlash as ministers quit
(UPDATED) Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson's dramatic resignation follows those of Brexit minister David Davis and his deputy Steve Baker overnight over May's plans to keep Britain economically close to the bloc
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Former British PM David Cameron quits politics
UPDATED David Cameron: I now look forward to a life outside Westminster
British Labour chief to face leadership challenge
Angela Eagle 55 announces her leadership bid following the collapse of peace talks aimed at resolving the crisis surrounding Corbyn s running of the left of center party
Britain's battered Labour struggles for new direction
Rival factions are already jockeying for control of the center left party as Labour starts picking a new leader to replace Ed Miliband who quit Friday following their election flop
Immigration tops British government's agenda for the year
The British government will set out its legislative program for the coming year on Wednesday May 8 with immigration top of the agenda
Thatcher makes final visit to parliament
As Thatcher requested her body will spend the last night before her funeral in parliament where she served for more than half a century in both the lower and upper houses
Tight security guards against threats to Thatcher funeral
A major security operation has been planned for Wednesday s ceremonial event amid fears it could be disrupted by far left groups Irish republicans or individuals obsessed by the Iron Lady
Hundreds join anti-Thatcher 'party' in London
Former coal miners involved in the year long strike against the Iron Lady s government in the 1980s joined far left activists and students to drink to her demise
Thatcher funeral set April 17 in divided Britain
UPDATE Downing Street makes the announcement after a meeting between the Thatcher family and Buckingham Palace
Britain sticks to austerity path in budget
Chancellor of the Exchequer Osborne told parliament that Britain must hold to the right track
British parties strike deal on new press watchdog
Britain s newspapers vowed to scrutinize a deal struck by politicians on a tough new press regulator which they warn threatens 318 years of press freedom
Prince Harry returns to Lesotho for charity visit
Britain s Prince Harry attended a fundraising gala dinner organized in neighboring South Africa for his Lesotho charity projects as he wrapped up his three day visit to southern Africa
British PM Cameron urges Scots not to break up nation
Cameron: Put simply: Britain works Britain works well Why break it?
British PM promises referendum on staying in EU by 2017
UPDATED British Prime Minister David Cameron promised to hold a referendum by the end of 2017 giving British people the choice of staying in or leaving the EU if his party wins the next election
Northern Ireland flag protests signal wider problems
The flag protests in Northern Ireland have exposed the deep sense of alienation felt by the staunchly pro British Loyalist community as the benefits of the peace process seemingly pass them by
Northern Ireland violence continues despite peace talks
Violence flared for the fourth night running in Northern Ireland on Sunday January 6 hours after politicians and Church leaders held talks in a bid to quell a row over the flying of the British flag
Police under fire in fresh Northern Ireland violence
Police in Northern Ireland arrested a 38 year old man on suspicion of attempted murder on Saturday January 5 after reports that shots were fired at officers during fresh rioting in Belfast
BBC showed 'basic' journalistic failings in abuse story
The BBC showed basic journalistic failures in a news report in which it wrongly accused a senior politician of child abuse an internal investigation found on Monday
BBC's director of news and deputy step aside: reports
UPDATED The BBC s director of news Helen Boaden and her deputy Stephen Mitchell have stepped aside amid the crisis over Jimmy Savile and a report wrongly accusing a politician of child abuse reports said Monday
Crisis-hit BBC needs 'thorough, structural, radical overhaul' - chair
Chris Patten the chairman of the BBC Trust said there must now be a thorough structural radical overhaul of the way the BBC was run although he said he would not be resigning over the row
Scotland secures terms for 2014 independence vote
Britain s prime minister and Scotland s first minister signed an agreement on Monday October 15 to hold a referendum in 2014 on Scottish independence that could lead to the United Kingdom breaking up after 300 years
