Now playing Next United Kingdom Race to become next British PM begins in earnest International Trade Minister Penny Mordaunt and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have become the latest to announce their bids to succeed Boris Johnson, with the Tory's 1922 Committee set to lay out the process later today 11/07/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Who could replace Boris Johnson as UK prime minister? With Boris Johnson now stepping down, we take a look at his likely replacements. 07/07/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Boris Johnson resigns but stays in power until his successor is chosen Among the possible candidates to succeed Johnson: former Health Secretary Sajid Javid, former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Defense Secretary Ben Wallace. 07/07/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Why have the Conservatives fallen out of love with Boris Johnson? The last few months have been a conveyor belt of crises for Britain’s Conservative Party and its ever-erratic leader Boris Johnson, with the Tories seemingly lurching from one scandal to the next. 06/07/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Ex-UK Speaker Bercow, scourge of Brexiteers, joins Labour Former Speaker John Bercow became a hero to opponents of Brexit and was recognised around the world for his loud calls of “Order!” 20/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Manchester Young Conservatives strongly criticise leader Boris Johnson The chairman of Manchester Young Conservatives has slammed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, telling Euronews that the Tory leader has carried out "U-turn after U-turn, incompetent move after incompetent move". 21/10/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. UK is the best place in Europe to be a Muslim - but Johnson must not tolerate Islamophobia ǀ View It’s time for Boris Johnson to get serious about Islamophobia. The UK’s four million Muslims are a significant political force. 23/12/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. The NHS has barely survived under the Tories. Boris Johnson’s victory will be its death knell ǀ View A photo of an unwell child lying on a hospital floor, on top of a pile of coats, has only added to the political pressure facing British prime minister, Boris Johnson and his Conservative party in the run up to this week’s general election. 11/12/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Our love of eccentricity means Teflon Boris Johnson will survive Brexit Britain’s collapse ǀ View In only a very short stint in Number 10, Boris Johnson has managed to wreak several shades of havoc – even a constitutional crisis – yet his persona seems to deflect and defuse animosity. How? 17/09/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Will Boris Johnson be a unifying leader? Time will tell ǀ View The UK sorely needs a unifying leader who can be a prime minister for all Brits. No stranger to controversy or even accusations of racism, Johnson will have his work cut out if he is going to create inclusion for all his citizens. 23/07/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK's Johnson and Hunt clash over Brexit,Trump in first TV debate The two contenders expressed differing views on how to deal with US President Donald Trump amid a leaked memos scandal. 09/07/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. If the Tory leadership race achieves one thing, it should be urgent change to our drugs laws ǀ View Away from Conservative Party hustings, the leadership hopefuls shared details about what they get up to outside of politics. Something which has interested the public is their historic drug use. 21/06/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Johnson says Brexit delay would harm 'confidence in politics' The remaining five Tory leadership candidates faced off in a second debate to determine who will be the next Prime Minister. 19/06/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Business owners must show leadership over Brexit - even if Tory leadership hopefuls are not ǀ View No longer party leader as of 7 June 2019, May will officially step down as prime minister during the week of 22 July. With the leadership candidates all demonstrating vastly different opinions regarding Brexit, there is still a great deal of uncertainty about how the next few months will play out. 12/06/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. The centre can hold: Reassembling a broken party system for the new century ǀ View When historians open their laptops and look back at the latter half of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st, one of the key psephological trends they will notice is the decline of the two main political parties’ vice-like grip on the electoral system. 29/05/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch again: Rebel MP Soubry calls on others to join breakaway group The press conference is due to get underway around 14.15 CET. 20/02/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Find the Brexit mess confusing? Don't worry, so does Theresa May May’s plan [...] has no hope of ever passing through Parliament. And unless someone finds a way out, the U.K. will leave the EU by default — with no contingencies in place — in less than four months. 11/12/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Machiavellians put Brexit plans before human rights | View In order for Europe to be a champion of human rights globally, we have to get our own house in order first. 09/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Orban is not Hungary, like the Conservative Party is not the UK | View Any hopes that the new Foreign Secretary would tone down the rhetoric were quickly dispelled recently with Jeremy Hunt’s appalling and indefensible comparison of the EU to a ‘Soviet prison’- prompting Nigel Farage to remark that Hunt was now ‘talking his language.’ 06/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Shared values must be upheld in all EU countries | View Many of Orbán’s allies in the centre-right European People’s party (EPP) deserted him. Those expressing their disgust also included fellow Scottish MEPs from the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Conservatives. But it didn’t include most of the Conservative MEPs from England. 03/10/2018