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Members Of Britain's Conservative Party Begin Voting For New Leader
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have been campaigning across Britain. The 160,000-member ruling Conservative Party are the only people entitled to vote for the new party leader, who will also become the next prime minister.
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'He's A Flawed Character And They Do Not Care': The Rise Of U.K.'s Boris Johnson
The larger-than-life British politician is expected to replace Theresa May as prime minister.
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What An NPR Correspondent Learned By Working As A Taxi Driver In Shanghai
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Frank Langfitt about his new book, Shanghai Free Taxi. It's born out of a project he started to meet ordinary Chinese citizens as a correspondent for NPR.
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Trump Meets With May On UK Visit
President Trump met with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday, the second day of his visit to the UK. Also, London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks about his criticisms of President Trump.
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In His U.K. Visit, Trump Navigates A Strained Trans-Atlantic Relationship
The U.S. president kicked off a trip to London this week in a test of the countries' "special relationship."
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Politics
Trump Met By Protesters, Some Supporters Upon Arrival In London
President Trump kicked off his visit to the U.K. by renewing his Twitter war with London's mayor. Now, protesters have gathered at Buckingham Palace where the Queen is throwing him a state banquet.
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Trump's U.K. Visit Puts Strain On The Countries' Special Relationship
President Trump begins a state visit to the United Kingdom Monday that has him wading into Britain's messy Brexit politics, again. He meets Tuesday with exiting Prime Minister Theresa May.
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On Eve Of U.K. Visit, Trump Weighs In On Prime Minister Pick, Brexit
President Trump begins a trip to Europe tomorrow with a potentially awkward visit to Brexit-bedeviled Britain. He meets with Prime Minister Theresa May, days before she steps down.
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British Prime Minister Theresa May Acknowledges Defeat, Announces Resignation
Theresa May's term as prime minister has been one misstep after another, starting with calling an early election that left her weakened and without support to negotiate the U.K.'s exit from the E.U.
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Theresa May To Step Down Next Month As Britain's Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Theresa May had been under pressure for a while to step down over the embattled Brexit negotiations. She will leave office on June 7.