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6 UK lawmakers are running to lead the Conservative Party after its crushing election defeat
LONDON (AP) — Six British lawmakers entered the race to lead the defeated Conservative Party by Monday's deadline, in a contest that will decide whether the opposition party tacks to the right or steers toward the political center. Contenders include former Foreign Secretary James...
UK's landmark postwar elections: When Boris Johnson sought and got a mandate to 'Get Brexit Done'
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country’s most consequential elections since the end of World War II. Ahead of the July 4 vote, The...
UK's landmark postwar elections: When Thatcher became the first female prime minister in 1979
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country’s most consequential elections since the end of World War II. Ahead of the July 4 vote, The...
