Portrait of the week
Portrait of the week
Home Philip Hammond, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, urged colleagues to make the case for ‘sound money’; he said, ‘We…
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Home In preparation for the vote on the Queen’s Speech, the Government, after weeks of negotiations, bought the support of…
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Home The burnt-out skeleton of Grenfell Tower, the 24-storey block of 127 flats at Latimer Road, west London, became a…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, spent the week confronting the consequences of the general election that she had called…
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Home Eight people were killed and 48 taken to hospital when three men, in a hire van travelling south shortly…
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Home The Conservatives grew restive when polls, for what they were worth, indicated a closing gap between their support and…
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Home Twenty-two people were killed and 59 wounded by a man who blew himself up, with a bomb containing metal…
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NHS and computers across the world crippled by ransomware virus
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Home After spectacular local election results, Theresa May, the Prime Minister, said: ‘I’m taking nothing for granted over the next…
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Home Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, told Theresa May after dinner with her on 26 April, ‘I’m…
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Home Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, cheered the United Kingdom by promising four new bank holidays for the whole country…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, having repeatedly said that there would be no election until 2020, surprised the nation…
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Home Boris Johnson, the Foreign Secretary, having cancelled a trip to Moscow over the Syrian poison gas incident, consulted other…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, visited Saudi Arabia without covering her hair, or even wearing a hat. Earlier, asked…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, wrote a letter to Donald Tusk, the President of the European Council, with formal…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, said that on 29 March she would send a letter to Donald Tusk, the……
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, decided to delay until later in the month the invoking of Article 50 of…
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Home The Lords passed two amendments to the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill, voting by 358 to 256 to…
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Home The Lords passed two amendments to the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill, voting by 358 to 256 to…
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Home Sir John Major, the former prime minister, made a speech at Chatham House in which he called the referendum…
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Home Sir John Major, the former prime minister, made a speech at Chatham House in which he called the referendum…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, sat on the steps of the throne, as a privy counsellor, watching the Lords…
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Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, sat on the steps of the throne, as a privy counsellor, watching the Lords…
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Home The Queen opened a new National Cyber Security Centre in London. Britain’s contribution to Nato has fallen below the…
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Home The Queen opened a new National Cyber Security Centre in London. Britain’s contribution to Nato has fallen below the…
