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A look at high-profile political assassinations this century
Read full article: A look at high-profile political assassinations this centuryJapanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday by a gunman who opened fire on him as he delivered a campaign speech on a street in western Japan, shocking the country.
IS supporter given life sentence for murdering UK lawmaker
Read full article: IS supporter given life sentence for murdering UK lawmakerAn Islamic State supporter has been given a whole-life sentence for stabbing a British lawmaker to death in revenge for his voting in support for airstrikes on Syria.
Boris Johnson criticized after protesters harass Starmer
Read full article: Boris Johnson criticized after protesters harass StarmerBritish leader Boris Johnson is refusing to retract his claim that a political opponent helped a sex abuser evade justice, after protesters echoed the allegation during an ugly street confrontation.
UK police charge 25-year-old man with lawmaker's murder
Read full article: UK police charge 25-year-old man with lawmaker's murderBritish police have charged a 25-year-old man with the murder of a Conservative lawmaker, alleging that the killing was an act of terrorism by a supporter of the Islamic State group.
Father of suspect in UK lawmaker’s slaying is ‘traumatized’
Read full article: Father of suspect in UK lawmaker’s slaying is ‘traumatized’The father of a man held for the fatal stabbing of a British lawmaker during a meeting with local voters has told British media that he was shocked and “traumatized” by his son’s arrest, as police continued questioning the suspect under terrorism laws.
Lawmaker's killing wounds 'British tradition' of openness
Read full article: Lawmaker's killing wounds 'British tradition' of opennessThe fatal stabbing of a British lawmaker has cast fresh doubt on the continued viability of what he had called “the great British tradition” of parliamentarians readily meeting voters.
'He was Southend': Tributes paid to slain British lawmaker
Read full article: 'He was Southend': Tributes paid to slain British lawmakerLeaders from across Britain's political spectrum have come together to pay tribute to a long-serving British lawmaker who was stabbed to death in what police have described as a terrorist attack.
Timeline of events in Britain's exit from the European Union
Read full article: Timeline of events in Britain's exit from the European UnionJuly 13: Following a Conservative Party leadership contest, Home Secretary Theresa May becomes prime minister. June 8: A general election called by May to bolster her party’s representation in Parliament to help with the Brexit negotiations backfires. Her Conservative Party loses its majority and continues in a weakened state as a minority government. Jan. 15, 2019: The Brexit deal comes back to Parliament, where it is overwhelmingly defeated on a 432-202 vote. Sept. 3: Rebel Conservative Party lawmakers vote against the government in protest of Johnson’s strategy.