Uk Elections
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Boris Johnson on the backfoot ahead of final UK election TV debate
World | Dec 06, 2019, 07:49 PM ISTBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to take on opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn in the last head-to-head debate before a general election in six days — and facing allegations that he’s shirking tough questions about his character and record.
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UK election is full of dirty tricks and political clicks
World | Dec 05, 2019, 06:23 PM ISTBritain is proving a lawless landscape for political mudslingers mining cyberspace for votes in an election that could determine the U.K.’s future relationship with the European Union.
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Four top UK ministers plotted to oust PM Theresa May after general election, claims book
World | Sep 24, 2017, 07:18 PM ISTTheresa May's Cabinet Chancellor Philip Hammond, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, Brexit secretary David Davis and Home Secretary Amber Rudd plotted to remove her following the general election.
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Theresa May strikes tentative deal with Northern Ireland party to form minority govt
World | Jun 11, 2017, 09:53 AM ISTBritish Prime Minister Theresa May struck a deal in principle with Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party on Saturday to form the Conservative government.
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UK elections 2017: Trump offers 'warm support' to Theresa May after poll setback
World | Jun 10, 2017, 07:06 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump spoke over phone with British Prime Minister Theresa May to offer his warm support after her Conservative party failed to muster a simple majority.
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UK poll results: Indian-origin candidates who shone in general elections
World | Jun 09, 2017, 04:05 PM ISTIndian-origin Labour Party candidates outshined their rival Conservatives in the general election results today, with Britain getting its first female Sikh and first turban-wearing MPs
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UK Elections 2017: Britain gets first female Sikh, first turbaned MPs
World | Jun 09, 2017, 10:20 AM ISTPreet Kaur Gill and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi became the first female Sikh MP and the first turban-wearing in the United Kingdom after defeating their rival Conservative candidates by significant margin.
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UK elections 2017: Will continue to work with friends, says Theresa May
World | Jun 09, 2017, 07:35 PM ISTTheresa May’s Conservative Party lost its majority in UK Parliament with voices from within and outside the party calling for PM's resignation.