Inflation reached yet another new record on Wednesday.

British foreign minister Liz Truss, the front-runner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, was forced to backtrack on one of her most striking pledges.

The race to replace Boris Johnson as leader of Britain’s Conservative Party and become Prime Minister heated up when the two candidates - former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss - made their pitches on live television.

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle it out to become Britain's next prime minister.

Many potential contenders have jumped on the bandwagon to replace Boris Johnson as the new British premier and leader of the ruling Conservative party.

The scandal ridden British Prime Minister, “The Right Honourable” Boris Johnson, has resigned after over 50 conservative members of parliament quit the government within two days.

British foreign secretary Liz Truss on Tuesday questioned by parliamentarians on her government's ambiguous stance on Saudi Arabia’s dismal human rights record.

Boris Johnson, who recently survived a challenge to his leadership in a vote of no confidence in the House of Commons, has decided to take on new challenges instead of discussing the Partygate scandal and his actions during the coronavirus pandemic.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to face a confidence vote in his leadership of the ruling Conservative Party on Monday over the Partygate scandal.

In a move seen as controversial and provocative, Britain’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says the UK intends to send modern weaponry to Moldova in eastern Europe to protect the country from the threat of a Russian “invasion".