Boris Johnson named UK's new Prime Minister
A new Prime Minister has been named in London. Boris Johnson will officially replace outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday, after defeating rival Jeremy Hunt. Charlie D'Agata reports.
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A new Prime Minister has been named in London. Boris Johnson will officially replace outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday, after defeating rival Jeremy Hunt. Charlie D'Agata reports.
A new British prime minister has been chosen. Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson will officially replace outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday. Charlie D'Agata reports from London.
Boris Johnson has been selected by the Conservative Party to be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. He's vowing to get Brexit accomplished by October 31, with or without a deal. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN from London to take us through the latest developments.
The former journalist turned politician is known for an off-beat brand of charisma, political opportunism, and promoting a hard Brexit. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN with more.
The next British prime minister will be Boris Johnson, who will be tasked with finding a solution to Brexit. But many people already love him or loathe him. Elizabeth Palmer explains.
Speaking in front of his new official residence at 10 Downing Street, Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned "all those who continue to prophesize disaster ... do not under estimate this country." But he didn't say how he'd deliver the Brexit his predecessor could not.
The UK's Brexit crisis is escalating as the European Union rejects Prime Minister Boris Johnson's push for a new deal. He wants to redo Theresa May's agreement, but European leaders aren't willing to start from scratch. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joins CBSN to explain what's at stake.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked Queen Elizabeth to suspend Parliament ahead of the Brexit deadline. Ian Lee joins CBSN to discuss what this request means.
Queen Elizabeth II has approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson's request to suspend Parliament. The move means lawmakers likely won't have enough time to pass laws preventing Johnson from pulling the U.K. out of the European Union without a Brexit deal in place. CBS News contributor Simon Bates explained in this week's London Calling.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an extraordinary move to force through his Brexit plan. He got Parliament suspended until October, sparking outrage. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Thousands demonstrated throughout Britain on Saturday to protest Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament. Parts of central London were brought to a standstill, as people chanted "Boris Johnson, shame on you."
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a major defeat in Parliament on Tuesday night as rebellious lawmakers voted to seize control of the Brexit agenda. The prime minister immediately said he would call for a new general election. BBC News' Laura Kuenssberg reports.
More political turmoil is unfolding in Britain, where Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suffered a major Brexit defeat. He's vowed to hold snap elections while Parliament looks to prevent a "no-deal" Brexit on October 31. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
The debate over Brexit continues to heat up. Boris Johnson has vowed to take Britain out of the European Union, with or without a trade agreement. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
President Trump spoke about Hurricane Dorian on Wednesday and is facing scrutiny for some of his comments. Anne Gearan, a White House reporter for the Washington Post, and Anita Kumar, a White House correspondent for Politico, join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered multiple setbacks on his Brexit plans this week, following outrage over his decision to suspend Parliament. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joined CBSN to explain.
A court has ruled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's move to suspend Parliament just ahead of the Brexit deadline was illegal. BBC royal correspondent Jonny Dymond joins CBSN for The Royals Report, and explained how the judges said the queen was misled.
This week on "The Takeout," Major Garrett and Irish Ambassador Daniel Mulhall discuss Brexit, the relationship between President Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and progressivism in Irish politics.
In a unanimous decision, Britain's Supreme Court says Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament just weeks before the Brexit deadline was illegal, and is now null and void. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports from London.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson left New York early after the country's highest court ruled his suspension of Parliament was illegal. He returned to a hostile government as he goaded the opposition to challenge remove him. BBC News political editor Laura Kuenssberg reports.
Britain Prime Minister Boris Johnson is calling on the wife of an American diplomat to return to England to face charges in a deadly car crash that killed a teen. Johnson says if she refuses, he will personally call President Trump. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has an emotional interview with the teenager's parents.
President Trump weighed in on a U.K. car accident that killed a 19-year-old Briton. The woman driving the car is the wife of a U.S. diplomat, and she used diplomatic immunity to flee to the U.S. Mr. Trump spoke with U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson about the case. The president said U.S. officials would be speaking with the woman "very shortly" and they would see "what we can come up with so there can be some healing." He did not say he would send her back to the U.K. to face charges.
Colonel Tom Moore, a WWII veteran who raised more than $40 million for Britain's health care service, is to be knighted by Queen Elizabeth after being nominated by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Moore raised the record amount by completing 100 laps of his garden during the coronavirus lockdown. Charlie D'Agata reports.
There's less than three weeks until Britain is set to leave the European Union and time is running out to negotiate a withdrawal agreement. Foreign Affairs columnist for McClatchy and a fellow at the Hoover Institute Markos Kounalakis joined CBSN to discuss the latest on negotiations.
Queen Elizabeth delivered an address to members of Parliament just weeks before the deadline for Britain to leave the European Union. BBC News correspondent Jonathan Blake has details from London.