Theresa May
UK to go to the polls early
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May has called an early election. Tim Bale, a Professor of Politics at the Queen Mary University of London says a snap election is a sensible move. "She is way ahead… Audio
Theresa May announces snap election for UK
Britain will be going to the polls on June the 8th - three years aheaed of schedule. Prime Minister Theresa May has called for the snap election, saying the country needs certainty and stability as it… Audio
Britain triggers Article 50 to start 'historic' Brexit process
Britain has formally begun the process of exiting the European Union. Overnight, the country's Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50. "This is an historic moment from which there can be no… Audio
Ball is in Brussels' court after Britain triggers Brexit
After 44 years of membership, Britain has formally notified the European Union that it is leaving. Overnight, the country's Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50 -- the exit clause of the… Audio
Protests as British MPs clash on Trump visit
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the British parliament as MPs debated whether Donald Trump's trip should be downgraded from a state visit.
Donald Trump state visit plan 'difficult' for Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace is unhappy at the perception the Queen is being dragged into a political event, UK media reports.
Trump and May 'committed' to Nato
US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May have reaffirmed their commitment to the Nato alliance after White House talks.
Theresa May: UK and US must stand strong together
Saying "opposites attract," UK Prime Minister Theresa May has called on Donald Trump to build a stronger "special relationship" between Britain and the US.
UK PM rejects Boris Johnson's Saudi 'proxy war' comments
Downing Street has said British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson's comments on Saudi Arabia do not represent "the government's position".
Campbell McLachlan
Campbell McLachlan, QC, is professor of Law at Victoria University, teaching international law and dispute settlement. He is author of Foreign Relations Law - the first modern study of this field in… Audio
Bill Bailey: An Englishman abroad
Kim Hill talks to British comedian and musician Bill Bailey, whose new show, Larks in Transit, is a compendium of tales from his twenty years as a travelling entertainer. He is visiting New Zealand… Audio
Julian Milford: chamber music and law chambers
Kim Hill talks to London barrister Julian Milford, who represented the British Labour Party in the legal challenge to the system of voting for their party leadership. He is also a pianist, and a… Audio
UK to trigger Brexit by end of March
The UK will begin the formal Brexit negotiation process by the end of March next year, the British Prime Minister has said.
UK won't start Brexit negotiations this year - May
The UK will not start official negotiations on leaving the European Union this year, British Prime Minister Theresa May says.
May names Johnson Foreign Minister
Britain's new Prime Minister Theresa May has been officially appointed by the Queen and has named Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson as Foreign Minister.
The UKs new PM
Theresa May will take up residence at 10 Downing St this week. Is being Prime Minister during Brexit a poison chalice? Audio
Theresa May will become Britain's next prime minister
Theresa May will become Britain's prime minister on Thursday after her only rival in the race to replace David Cameron pulled out. Political commentator Julia Langdon has the details. Audio
Cameron steps down to make way for Theresa May as new PM
Theresa May will become Britain's new prime minister, and the first woman in the job since Margaret Thatcher, on Thursday. Her only rival in the race to replace David Cameron, Andrea Leadsom, pulled… Audio