King Charles III's coronation marks a new beginning for the British monarchy
King Charles III was born in Buckingham Palace in 1948.
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The UK moves to regulate the Buy-Now Pay-Later industry
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a trendy payment method where you can split up the cost of purchases, usually without any interest.
Who is Liz Truss, the new prime minister of the UK?
In July, drama wreaked chaos on the British government. The world watched in disbelief as Boris Johnson announced he’d be stepping down as prime minister amid a mountain of scandals, one of which being a record-breaking number of resignations from his own cabinet. They did so after it was
Will the rest of the world decide the UK’s next prime minister?
Now that Boris Johnson resigned, how will his replacement be chosen? Well, it turns out, it isn’t the most straightforward process. First, all the members of Parliament in the Tory party (which is the majority party) get to vote on the list of names until it gets whittled down
Who’s Rishi Sunak, the first-round winner of the UK’s conservative prime minister vote?
After Boris Johnson announced his resignation, it became the job of the UK’s conservative party to find and vote on his replacement since they hold the majority in Parliament. The first round of those leadership votes was on Wednesday, and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak won that round with 88
UK’s Boris Johnson survives a vote of no confidence
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson narrowly survived a vote of no confidence triggered by lawmakers of Johnson’s own party in the country’s legislative body on Monday.
Johnson faced the vote due to a number of scandals he was involved in, most infamously the Partygate scandal in which he
Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19
The backstory:
* The United Kingdom has seen over 161,000 COVID-19 deaths, the second-highest fatality count in Europe after Russia.
* But in line with the country’s living with COVID-19 approach, the government is due to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions this week. For example, it’s expected that those who