Tag: Birmingham (England)

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Cancels Key Part of HS2 Rail Project

As Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain took to a stage in Manchester on Wednesday to give his first Conservative conference speech as party leader, he seemed determined to cast himself as a man of action who would rebuild his economically depleted country. But undercutting his claim to be a builder, Mr. Sunak’s most important […]

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Rishi Sunak to Ban ‘American Bully XL’ Dogs in the U.K.

The video, shot from a passing bus and lasting barely a minute, is harrowing. A powerful young dog bites an 11-year-old girl in front of a grocery store in Birmingham, England. As pedestrians scatter in terror, the dog chases a man into a gas station plaza, pulling him down repeatedly, its jaws clamped on the […]

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