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  A look at some of major global political slugfests that dominated news space this year

  World | December 20, 2022 18:31 IST

  Year ender 2022: The world witnessed some of the major political slugfests that made the headlines this year. As the year 2022 draws to a close, here's a quick roundup of some of the most notable political crises that caught the eyeballs globally.

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  UK politicians demand probe into Liz Truss phone hack claim

  World | October 30, 2022 17:13 IST

  The UK government spokesperson declined to comment on security arrangements but said it had 'robust systems in place to protect against cyber threats,' including regular security briefings for ministers.

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  'Elected to fix mistakes,' says UK PM Rishi Sunak while assuming charge

  World | October 25, 2022 18:08 IST

  Making his speech outside the official residence of the UK PM, Sunak, said that he would confront the "profound economic crisis” with compassion and lead a government of “integrity, professionalism, and accountability".

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  Liz Truss wishes Rishi Sunak ‘every success’ as she exits as UK PM

  World | October 25, 2022 18:14 IST

  After the resignation of her home secretary, Indian-origin Suella Braverman, last Wednesday and chaos in Parliament over a vote showed she had lost her colleagues’ support, she ultimately announced her resignation last Thursday ( October 20).

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  Breaking News, October 22

  India | October 22, 2022 23:50 IST

  IndiaTV News provides you all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.

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  Boris Johnson eyes comeback as UK prepares to elect Liz Truss' successor

  World | October 21, 2022 14:43 IST

  The Conservative Party is holding a speeded-up race to replace Liz Truss. The race will see a new leader — who will also become the prime minister — chosen within a week.

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  Liz Truss: What happened in the night of Westminster chaos that triggered the PM’s resignation?

  World | October 21, 2022 11:26 IST

  Liz Truss resignation: Many factors combined to cause Liz Truss’s demise but it was a night of chaos in the British parliament that triggered her resignation.

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  UK Political Crisis: Who are in PM race, what's next in United Kingdom? EXPLAINED

  World | October 21, 2022 11:21 IST

  UK Political Crisis: The entire world is worried with the developmenets in the economic crisis-hit United Kingdom as a further escalation of the crisis in the one of economic powers will affect the global economy.

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  UK PM Liz Truss resigns: What went wrong; Expert decodes failure of her leadership | 10 points

  World | December 16, 2022 12:16 IST

  Liz Truss' Leadership Explained: Liz Truss has failed to “confront the brutal facts” of her situation – a task considered crucial for good leadership.

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  Liz Truss: UK's third female PM leaves office without India trade deal prize

  India | October 20, 2022 20:17 IST

  Liz Truss quit: :Liz Truss insisted in Parliament that she was a "fighter and not a quitter", resigned after just six weeks after her position became untenable after a series of policy U-turns, Cabinet upheavals and an open revolt against her ability to lead a deeply divided Conservative party

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  Liz Truss resigns as UK PM after six-week stint in Downing Street amid ongoing economic crisis

  World | October 21, 2022 6:10 IST

  UK PM resigns: Just a day earlier Truss had vowed to stay in power, saying she was “a fighter and not a quitter.” But Truss left Thursday after she was forced to abandon many of her economic policies and lost control of Conservative Party discipline.

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  'Fighter and not a quitter': UK PM Liz Truss vows to stay even after minister quits

  World | October 20, 2022 12:25 IST

  Home Secretary Suella Braverman said she resigned after breaching rules by sending an official document from her personal email account.

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  UK PM Liz Truss appoints Jeremy Hunt as new Chancellor; announces U-turn in tax-cut plan

  World | October 14, 2022 22:30 IST

  UK gets new finance minister: Truss addressed a press conference from 10 Downing Street to formally announce the changes, blaming them on her fiscal plan going “faster and further” than the financial markets could handle.

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  UK PM Liz Truss U-turns on tax cut for wealthiest to avert rebellion within own party

  World | October 03, 2022 20:40 IST

  The decision, which marks a humiliating climbdown for Prime Minister Truss, comes after several Conservative MPs criticised the government's plan announced just 10 days ago.

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  UK's Liz Truss says she'll slash taxes despite economic crisis

  World | September 20, 2022 21:32 IST

  UK PM Truss had already announced a cap on household energy bills which means average costs for heating and electricity will be no more than 2,500 pounds ($2,872) a year, far less than has been forecast.

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  PM Modi dials Liz Truss, congratulates her on new role as UK Prime Minister

  India | September 10, 2022 19:57 IST

  Modi congratulates Liz Truss: PM Modi also appreciated Truss over her contributions to the India-UK bilateral relationship in her previous roles as Trade Secretary and Foreign Secretary. Both leaders committed to further strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and UK.

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  Queen Elizabeth II death: World leaders remember The Queen

  World | September 09, 2022 0:57 IST

  Queen Elizabeth death: The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will lead the country in mourning as the new King and head of state for 14 Commonwealth realms, BBC reported

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  Queen Elizabeth II appoints Liz Truss as Britain's new Prime Minister

  World | September 06, 2022 18:01 IST

  Liz Truss appointed UK PM: Truss travelled to the 96-year-old monarch's Balmoral Castle residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to meet the Queen who formally asked her to form a new government.

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  Why Liz Truss is off to Scotland to become UK leader | EXPLAINER

  World | September 06, 2022 13:09 IST

  Liz Truss took over as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Boris Johnson announced his intention to step down as prime minister and leader of the ruling Conservative Party on July 7.