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| 1902 |
| | | Lord Salisbury resigns as British prime minister and is succeeded by his nephew, A.J. Balfour | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Emmeline Pankhurst founds the Women's Social and Political Union to fight for women's political rights in the UK | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Ulster Unionist Party is founded in Belfast to oppose Home Rule | |
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| 1905 |
| | | Conservative prime minister Balfour resigns and Henry Campbell-Bannerman forms an interim Liberal government in Britain | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Henry Campbell-Bannerman leads the Liberals to a massive election victory in the UK on a promised programme of reform | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Britain's Labour Party achieves its first electoral success, winning twenty-nine seats at Westminster | |
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| 1908 |
| | | UK prime minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns because of ill health and is followed as Liberal leader and prime mininster by Herbert Asquith | |
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| 1908 |
| | | David Lloyd George becomes chancellor of the exchequer in Asquith's new cabinet | |
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| 1909 |
| | | The Conservative majority in the House of Lords rejects Lloyd George's reforming budget, giving the Liberals the chance to call an election on an emotive issue | |
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| 1910 |
| | | British prime minister Herbert Asquith leads the Liberal party to a narrow victory, in an election fought on the issue of the House of Lords | |
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