Why has the U.K. had 6 prime ministers in less than 10 years?

Political chaos has engulfed Britain, with six people holding the U.K.'s top job in a decade, including one prime minister who lasted only 45 days.

• May 19

CBS News Radio flashback: 1955 Geneva Summit

The year is 1955, and the world is a decade removed from the Allied victory in World War II, a monstrous conflict of never-before-seen carnage and slaughter. To avoid a third world war, the great powers tried something new: a meeting to explore trade relations, peace talks and arms control. Nikole Killion introduces CBS News Radio's coverage of the Geneva Summit.

• May 18

198 pounds of cocaine found hidden in Kim Kardashian brand underwear

A truck driver was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling $9.4 million worth of cocaine in a shipment of Skims, Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand.

• May 18

Brexit's role in U.K. leadership crisis

The United Kingdom has had six leaders in less than 10 years, and it could be headed for a seventh as British Prime Minister Kier Starmer faces growing pressure to step down. CBS News' Inaya Folarin Iman explains how the political crisis began with Brexit, Britain's break from the European Union.

• May 18

Thousands march in "Unite the Kingdom," far-right rally in central London

Police estimated that around 60,000 people attended the "Unite the Kingdom" march, making it one of the largest right-wing mobilizations seen in Britain in recent years.

• May 16

U.K. health secretary will run to unseat Starmer after scathing letter

Wes Streeting is one of several challengers who could try to unseat the U.K. prime minister.

• May 16

The Knowledge | Sunday on 60 Minutes

London's iconic black cabs are about to compete with AI-powered, autonomous taxis. But the city's cabbies aren't ready to hand over their keys. Anderson Cooper reports, Sunday on 60 Minutes.

• May 15

U.K. health secretary resigns in scathing letter, setting up leadership fight

Health Secretary Wes Streeting quit embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Cabinet in what is expected to be a precursor to challenging his leadership.

• May 14

Princess Kate makes first overseas trip after cancer treatment

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, is in Italy for her first foreign trip after undergoing cancer treatment.

• May 13

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer rejects mounting calls to resign

Despite a fifth of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's fellow Labour Party lawmakers calling on him to step down, he says he'll "get on with governing."

• May 12

Pressure mounts against U.K.'s Keir Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls from lawmakers for his resignation after devastating local election losses for the Labour Party. Chris Livesay reports.

• May 12

Keir Starmer faces calls to resign

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign following the most recent elections. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.

• May 12

U.K.'s Starmer faces calls to resign after disastrous local elections

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Saturday to revive the Labour Party after a disastrous set of local and regional elections.

• May 9

Trump ally Farage says elections mark "historic shift in British politics"

One U.K. lawmaker says big election losses for the ruling Labour Party and its main rivals show the de-facto two-party system is "not just dying, it is dead."

• May 8

U.K. police say terrorism not suspected in blast that killed 2

British police say they are not investigating an explosion that left two dead on Sunday as a terror incident, after officials raised the U.K.'s terrorism threat level.

• May 3

U.K. Jewish community on alert after attack

Jewish community members in the U.K. are on high alert after two men were wounded in a stabbing attack in London's Golders Green neighborhood in what officials called an antisemitic terrorist attack.

• May 2

U.K. raises terrorism threat level to "severe" after stabbing attack

The U.K. has raised its national threat level from "substantial" to "severe," citing the increasing threat of Islamist and extreme right-wing terrorism in the country.

• May 1

Divers find wreck of iconic U.S. ship torpedoed in WWI, killing 131

The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship during the war.

• Apr 30

U.K. pledges $34 million to fight antisemitism emergency after stabbing

The British government's terrorism prevention adviser describes anti-Jewish attacks as the "biggest national security emergency" since 2017.

• Apr 30

10 people arrested in massive raids on religious sect in U.K.

Ten people were arrested in raids on the U.K. headquarters of the AROPL religious sect, on suspicion of modern slavery, forced marriage and sexual offenses.

• Apr 30

King Charles highlights U.S.-U.K. unity

King Charles III addressed Congress on Tuesday as part of his state visit and highlighted the importance of U.S.-U.K. unity amid recent tensions over the Iran conflict. Dr. Nigel Fletcher, a political and constitutional historian, joins with more.

• Apr 29

From a brooch to the queen's iPod: A history of gifts between U.S. and U.K.

King Charles surprised President Trump with the bell from the HMS Trump, a World War II-era British submarine, during this week's visit.

• Apr 29

Police declare terrorist incident after 2 Jewish men stabbed in London

London's mayor says police will increase patrols after an "appalling attack on two Jewish Londoners," amid a "series of shocking antisemitic attacks" in the city.

• Apr 29

Takeaways from King Charles' visit to U.S.

CBS News royal contributor Roya Nikkhah joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the significance of King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to the U.S. as they head to New York City on Wednesday and its core mission. The king on Tuesday addressed Congress and met with President Trump amid strained relations between the U.S. and U.K.

• Apr 29

King Charles makes address to Congress

In an address to a joint session of Congress, King Charles hinted at recent tension between the U.S. and U.K. over the war with Iran and trade. The king said, "whatever our differences, whatever disagreements we may have, we stand united in our commitment to uphold democracy." Nancy Cordes has more.

• Apr 29

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