Tag Archives: Downing Street

The former UK PM is being questioned over whether he intentionally misled the House of Commons in statements about gatherings during lockdown. Source link

Around 2,000 protesters, many carrying signs and bearing trade union logos, marched towards Downing Street, the prime minister’s official residence. Other protests took place in Scotland and Wales. Source link

Truss’ premiership lasted just 49 days as she was forced to quit after a proposed US$54 billion package of unfunded tax cuts panicked the markets and tanked the pound. Source link

Rishi Sunak will be named leader of the Conservative Party and become prime minister on Monday unless candidate Penny Mordaunt reaches the threshold of 100 backers to force a run-off vote by party members. Source link

The disgraced ex-PM is expected to seek a Downing Street comeback, one UK newspaper reported, after his successor resigned in dramatic fashion. Source link

Frances and Liberty – believed to be 16 and 13 – will be the first teenagers to stay at the iconic address since the children of Britain’s Labour leader Tony Blair in 1997. Source link

Britain’s third woman prime minister faces soaring energy prices and double-digit inflation as she takes over the reins from disgraced leader Boris Johnson. Source link

Almost half of those surveyed think the prime minister did a poor job in Downing Street, putting him below predecessors Theresa May and David Cameron. Source link

Grant Shapps, an experienced MP who first served in the cabinet under former premier David Cameron in 2010, vowed to provide ‘strategic’ and ‘sober’ government. Source link

The British prime minister would become the country’s longest continuously serving leader in 200 years – if he remains in power. Source link