Tag: U.K
Boris Johnson Apologizes at U.K. Covid Inquiry for ‘Pain and Suffering’
Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister whose tenure was dominated and ultimately derailed by the coronavirus pandemic, apologized on Wednesday “for the pain...
Can Global Leaders Get a Grip on A.I.? U.K. Safety Summit Makes a Start
In 1950, Alan Turing, the gifted British mathematician and code-breaker, published an academic paper. His aim, he wrote, was to consider the question, “Can...
Life Under U.K. Russia Sanctions: Chauffeurs, Chefs and More
The British government has allowed Russian oligarchs to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on perks like private chefs, chauffeurs and housekeepers, despite ostensibly...
U.K. Inflation Remains Stuck at 8.7 Percent
Britain’s inflation rate held steady in May, frustrating expectations that price increases would slow down, according to data released Wednesday, the day before the...
Another Blow to Boris Johnson as U.K. Parliament Ratifies Damning Report
Ten days after Boris Johnson abruptly quit Britain’s Parliament, his former colleagues delivered a stinging rebuke to the former prime minister, overwhelmingly ratifying a...