Tag: Conservatism

Britain's Treasury chief says stimulating economic growth is the new Labour government's mission

LONDON -- Britain's new Labour government will make stimulating economic growth its mission, the Treasury chief said Monday, pledging to limit bureaucracy to...

UK Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win. But impatient voters mean big challenges

LONDON -- Britain’s Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, official results showed, as a jaded electorate...

Labour is hopeful and Conservatives morose as voters deliver their verdict on UK's election day

LONDON -- British voters are picking a new government Thursday in a parliamentary election that is widely expected to bring the Labour Party...

In a proud and troubled UK town, voters wonder whether their election choice will make a difference

HARTLEPOOL, England -- A lot of politicians have promised change to voters in Hartlepool, a wind-whipped port town in northeast England. For decades,...

In the final days before the UK election, Rishi Sunak insists that he can stay in power

LONDON -- U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday dismissed suggestions that his party was headed to defeat in the July 4 general...

What it means for the Supreme Court to throw out Chevron decision, undercutting federal regulators

WASHINGTON -- Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace safety and other issues under a far-reaching...