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| 08.05.2025 | Tensions Rise as India and Pakistan Exchange Fire: A Call for Calm | The air crackles with tension. India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed neighbors, are once again at the brink. Recent airstrikes by India on Pakistani territory have ignited fears of a wider conflict. The situation is precarious, and the stak... |
| 08.05.2025 | Trump poised to announce US trade deal with UK | President Trump will announce a US-UK trade deal today, according to a New York Times report which has since been backed up by Sky News.
In a post on X, Sky News’ Sam Coates said that the claims are “substantive”, and that the announcement ... |
| 08.05.2025 | Week in Business: Why Britain needs reform | Take a look at our country’s long-term challenges – and take a look at the more immediate difficulties from growth to energy – and it’s clear Britain needs reform. But do I mean Nigel Farage, or something more fundamental?
But I’m not talki... |
| 07.05.2025 | Navigating the Future: The Human Touch in an AI-Driven World | In a world increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence (AI), the human element remains crucial. The Adult Learning Xchange 2025 (ALX2025) in Singapore serves as a beacon for professionals grappling with this reality. The event, schedu... |
| 07.05.2025 | The Rise of Reform: A New Chapter in British Politics | The political landscape in the UK is shifting. The recent local elections have shaken the foundations of the traditional two-party system. Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has emerged as a formidable force. This is not just a blip; it’s a si... |
| 07.05.2025 | The Rise of Petfluencers: How Our Furry Friends Are Taking Over Social Media | In the vast landscape of social media, a new breed of influencer is emerging. Forget the traditional celebrity. The spotlight now shines on our pets. From dogs with quirky looks to cats with charming antics, these "petfluencers" a... |
| 07.05.2025 | Commentary: PAP’s strong GE2025 performance is remarkable in a maturing political landscape | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The General Election delivered a resounding mandate for the People’s Action Party (PAP) in Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s electoral debut as... |
| 07.05.2025 | Reform surge has reshaped the political landscape | Reform successfully capitalised on voter frustration to achieve success at the local elections. How they handle the levers of power – and how the Conservatives respond – will define politics for years to come, says Brandon Lewis
A few month... |
| 07.05.2025 | India launches air strikes on Pakistan, as UK ready to ‘support’ deescalation | The UK is ready to “support” both India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions following an exchange of fire between the two nations, a minister has said.
Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the situation in Kashmir was “hugely worrying”, ... |
| 06.05.2025 | Winter fuel payment U-turn not enough to win back support, Labour MPs say | The government is under increasing pressure from its backbenchers to reverse winter fuel cuts amid warnings that even a U-turn would not go far enough to restore trust with voters.
There is talk that senior government officials are reconsid... |
| 06.05.2025 | Tories take note: Reform will come at Labour from the left | As the dust settles on the local elections, party leaders will be busy trying to identify the right lessons. For the Conservatives, the picture is both clear and complicated. As Kemi Badenoch put it, her party faced a “bloodbath” in council... |
| 06.05.2025 | Farage’s first real test: can Reform govern? | After storming to success in the local elections, Reform now holds real positions of power – so what does it intend to do with it? Asks Emma Revell
Many column inches will be spent poring over what the local elections mean for our supposedl... |
| 03.05.2025 | The Shifting Sands of Public Trust: Russell Brand and the Political Landscape | In the heart of the storm, two narratives unfold. One is the tale of Russell Brand, a man once adored, now facing serious allegations. The other is the shifting political landscape of the UK, where parties scramble for relevance. Both stori... |
| 03.05.2025 | The Rise of Reform UK: A Political Earthquake in England | The political landscape in England is shifting. Reform UK has emerged from the shadows, shaking the foundations of traditional party politics. The recent local elections were a wake-up call. Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch now find thems... |
| 03.05.2025 | Reform’s local election sweep puts Starmer and Badenoch in hot seat | Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch face pressure to reverse their parties’ fortunes after the local elections saw Reform UK make major gains across England.
Nigel Farage hailed the results as “the end of two-party politics” and “the death o... |
| 02.05.2025 | Reform picks up new MP and first ever mayoralty | Reform UK has crystallised months of strong polling data into substantial gains at the local elections, winning a knife-edge by-election and securing its first mayoralty.
Nigel Farage’s party won in Runcorn and Helsby by just six votes, wit... |
| 30.04.2025 | Nigel Farage wants to transform British politics. He faces a key test this week | The party blends Farage’s longstanding political themes — strong borders, curbing immigration — with policies reminiscent of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Farage says he plans “a DOGE for every county,” inspired by Elon Musk... |
| 30.04.2025 | Local elections 2025: Final polls show fractured public opinion | Thursday is the first major electoral test of a new political reality, with Reform UK looking to surge and the Conservatives facing crushing losses.
These councils, last contested at the height of Boris Johnson’s post-Covid vaccine powers i... |
| 26.04.2025 | Pandering to Reform won’t revive the Conservative Party, it will kill it | The Conservative Party doesn’t need to unite with Reform, it needs to remember what it stands for, writes Aaron Newbury
In a political world where nuance gives way to performance, Robert Jenrick’s call to “unite the right” might animate con... |
| 24.04.2025 | The UK government hid behind the Supreme Court over the gender question | The debate over what a woman is results in anger from all sides. But at the heart is a political issue, so why does it feel like the Supreme Court was used as a scapegoat?
Last Wednesday, every microphone and camera lens was pointed toward ... |
| 23.04.2025 | The Crucible of Local Governance: Lessons from Birmingham and Beyond | Local elections are a mirror reflecting the state of democracy. They reveal the pulse of a community, the hopes of its citizens, and the efficacy of its leaders. As local elections loom across England, the case of Birmingham stands as a sta... |
| 23.04.2025 | Kemi Badenoch ‘agrees with Jenrick’ on bringing centre-right voters together | Kemi Badenoch agrees with Robert Jenrick that “we need to bring centre-right voters together”, her official spokesman had said.
The Tory leader had been facing calls from opposition to sack her shadow justice secretary after he vowed to bri... |
| 23.04.2025 | Bankrupt, rat-infested Birmingham shows why local government matters | With local elections across much of England, it’s time we took regional accountability much more seriously, says Simon Clarke
Next Thursday, there are local elections across much of England. For many people, these events will pass them by e... |
| 21.04.2025 | Aston Villa’s non-dom owner quit UK due to ‘Tory incompetence’ | The non-dom co-owner of Aston Villa football club has blamed the Conservative party’s mismanagement of the economy for his decision to leave the UK earlier this year.
Nassef Sawiris, a chemicals magnate who is Egypt’s richest man, became on... |
| 18.04.2025 | The Battle Over Definitions: UK Supreme Court's Landmark Ruling on Gender and Equality | In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court has drawn a line in the sand. The court ruled that the legal definition of a woman under the Equality Act refers strictly to biological sex. This ruling has ignited a firestorm of debate, with im... |
| 16.04.2025 | Free trade is bread and butter Conservativism. So why is Kemi silent? | Trump’s tariffs were a missed opportunity for the Conservative Party to remind us what it actually stands for, writes Aaron Newbury
From Peel’s Corn Law repeal to Thatcher’s single market evangelism, free trade has always been the optimisti... |
| 16.04.2025 | Supreme Court rules Equality Act applies to biological women | The highest court in the UK has ruled that trans women are not “women” under the Equality Act.
Campaign group For Women Scotland took the Scottish Government to court over plans to include trans women in gender balance target.
The Scottish ... |
| 16.04.2025 | UK's top court says legal definition of woman refers to biological sex | LONDON: The United Kingdom's highest court ruled on Wednesday (Apr 16) that the definition of a woman under equality legislation referred to "biological sex", but it said trans people would not be disadvantaged by its landmark dec... |
| 15.04.2025 | EU reset: Government face backlash on meat and dairy regulatory alignment | The government is facing a backlash over reported plans to align with EU regulations on meat and dairy products.
UK officials have suggested to European Union (EU) counterparts that Britain could be willing to accept alignment with EU rules... |
| 14.04.2025 | Former Tory MP among 15 facing charges related to election gambling | Former Tory MP Craig Williams is one of 15 people who have been charged after bets were placed on the timing of the 2024 general election, the Gambling Commission has revealed.
Williams was among a number of people linked to the Conservativ... |
| 12.04.2025 | MPs approve bid to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks | MPs have approved plans to save British Steel’s Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting of the Commons on Saturday.
Emergency legislation giving the government the power to instruct British Steel to keep the plant open pass... |
| 09.04.2025 | A policy to boost growth now? Thatcher had the answer | If Labour is serious about generating growth, it needs to find creative ways to attract investment. By drawing inspiration from the history of Enterprise and Investment Zones, Labour could signal it means business without a full revamp in e... |
| 08.04.2025 | The Tariff Tangle: UK at a Crossroads | The world of trade is a chessboard, and the UK finds itself in a precarious position. With the recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, the stakes have never been higher. The chief investment officer of Amundi, a leading asset ma... |
| 08.04.2025 | Brits are bracing for the worst as Trump’s tariffs bite | Trump’s tariffs are having a seismic impact on British politics, the economy and even the national mood, the latest City AM/Freshwater Strategy poll shows, writes Matthew Lesh
Last month’s City Am / Freshwater Strategy poll revealed some gr... |
| 07.04.2025 | Seven in 10 UK voters worried about impact of Trump‘s tariffs, polling finds | Seven in 10 UK voters are worried about the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the British economy, a new poll has revealed.
Some 69 per cent of those surveyed say they are very or somewhat worried about Trump’s new global imp... |
| 07.04.2025 | Rachel Reeves approval rating one point above Trump with UK voters, poll finds | Rachel Reeves’ approval ratings have slumped since March leaving her just one point more popular than US President Donald Trump with UK voters, a poll has found.
The Chancellor’s net approval ratings have declined by 12 points since deliver... |
| 06.04.2025 | Globalisation has come to an end, says minister | Globalisation has “come to an end” in the wake of new tariffs imposed by the US, a Treasury minister has suggested.
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones told the BBC that Britain needs to be “strong and resilient” and emphasised the... |
| 03.04.2025 | Tariff Tango: The High-Stakes Dance of Trade Negotiations | In the world of international trade, the stakes are high, and the players are bold. The recent discussions between UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have set the stage for a dramatic trade showdown. With the clock... |
| 31.03.2025 | Starmer and Trump discuss 'productive' talks on US-UK trade deal | LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump spoke on Sunday (Mar 30) and discussed "productive" talks towards a UK-US trade deal, the British Prime Minister's Downing Street office said on Sunday.
Since Br... |
| 30.03.2025 | Are Brits getting richer? It depends how you measure growth | Wobbly growth is the opposite of what Rachel Reeves would have hoped for in her first six months as Chancellor.
While the headline figure on Friday morning said the UK economy had only expanded by 0.1 per cent in the last quarter of 2024, e... |
| 26.03.2025 | City AM readers: Join the fight for the centre right | Simon Clarke is calling on City AM readers to play their part in a once-in-a-lifetime battle for the survival of the centre right. Unless Conservatives can renew their arguments, they will be replaced by populists who only offer anger an no... |
| 26.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025 should be Reeves’ last | If there’s one lesson Keir Starmer should learn from Liz Truss, it’s that he should sack his Chancellor Rachel Reeves, says Alys Denby
With living standards clobbered by an emergency Budget hastily cobbled together as market forces react ag... |
| 24.03.2025 | Runcorn by-election: Reform UK reveal Sarah Pochin as candidate | Reform UK have unveiled Sarah Pochin as their candidate for the Runcorn and Helsby by-election ahead of their first major electoral test since the general election.
The party announced on Monday that the former magistrate would stand in the... |
| 22.03.2025 | The Battle for the Future: Defence Spending and Political Survival | In the realm of politics, the stakes are high. The battle for public support is fierce. The upcoming local elections in May 2025 present a critical juncture for the Conservative Party. They are grappling with a challenging landscape. Voter ... |
| 20.03.2025 | Politics ‘not show business’, Badenoch warns at Tory local elections launch | The Conservatives are facing an “extremely difficult” challenge in May’s local elections, Kemi Badenoch warned as she launched the party’s campaign to win town halls.
The Tory leader was also defiant about the threat her party faces from Ni... |
| 19.03.2025 | Kemi Badenoch's Bold Stance: Rethinking Net Zero and Energy Policy | Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, is shaking the foundations of climate policy in the UK. With a bold declaration that achieving net zero emissions by 2050 is “impossible,” she is steering her party toward a new path. Thi... |
| 19.03.2025 | More than half of Brits are ‘reliant on the state’, think tank says | More than half of the UK population are reliant on the state for income, a leading think tank has said.
Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall on Tuesday announced a string of welfare reforms aimed at getting Brits back into the workforce.... |
| 18.03.2025 | Kemi Badenoch: Tories to look at ‘achievable solutions’ for clean energy | Kemi Badenoch has said net zero is “impossible” for Britain to achieve by 2050 and that her party will look at “achievable solutions”.
The Conservative Party leader outlined her plans for the Tories to renew their policy programme at a spee... |
| 18.03.2025 | Liz Kendall unveils welfare reform package aimed at saving £5bn by 2030 | Liz Kendall has unveiled a major package of reforms to the UK’s welfare system with the aim of saving the government £5bn by 2030.
The work and pensions secretary announced a widely-anticipated string of changes to the UK’s benefit system i... |
| 18.03.2025 | Kemi Badenoch: Net Zero by 2050 is “impossible” | Kemi Badenoch is set to launch a party “policy renewal” process starting with net zero and energy as she is expected to claim net zero by 2050 is “impossible”.
The Conservative leader will say her party would “confront the real problems” bu... |
| 17.03.2025 | Reform UK pledge to stand candidates at all council elections in May | Reform UK has promised to stand candidates in all the council elections in May.
Chairman Zia Yusuf has pledged the party will stand candidates in all council seats at the local elections on May 1.
Speaking at a press conference in central L... |
| 17.03.2025 | UK commissioner criticizes care worker visa scheme, says it led to exploitation of migrant workers | UK’s care worker visa system introduced after Brexit, to address staffing shortages in social care, has faced strong criticism from the UK’s anti-slavery commissioner, who argues that it has led to significant exploitation of migrant worker... |
| 16.03.2025 | ‘Nothing is off the table’ as Badenoch set to renew policy offer | The Conservatives will begin the process of formulating new policies this week as Kemi Badenoch seeks to rebuild her party after its defeat last year.
A Conservative source said “nothing is off the table” in a process that starts on Tuesday... |
| 15.03.2025 | Analysis: What do Starmer’s reforms actually mean – and can they work? | Sir Keir Starmer has announced his reform plans to make the British state more “innovative and effective”.
The Prime Minister unveiled a series of new measures on Thursday, including the headline abolition of NHS England – the arms-length b... |
| 13.03.2025 | The Battle for Britain: Economy and Healthcare in the Crosshairs | The political landscape in the UK is a battlefield. The economy is a wounded soldier, and healthcare is a ship lost at sea. In recent weeks, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has found himself at the center of a storm, facing fierce criticism... |
| 12.03.2025 | PMQs: Starmer accused of ‘trash’ talking and ‘job-killing’ by Badenoch | Sir Keir Starmer was accused of talking “trash” and leading a “job-killing” government by Kemi Badenoch at a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions session.
The Conservative Party leader hit out at the Prime Minister amid clashes over the state o... |
| 01.03.2025 | Air India: Bridging Continents with Enhanced Connectivity | Air India is on a mission. A mission to connect the world. With its recent enhancements, the airline is transforming travel between Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Europe. Imagine a bridge spanning continents, making travel seamless and... |
| 27.02.2025 | The Capitalist: Tardy Tories, Heathrow’s VIP lounge and the ‘shadow DOGE’ | - |
| 10.02.2025 | UK reports 609 arrests in January to tackle illegal working | The UK government has reported 828 inspections and 609 arrests in January as part of efforts to fight illegal working and improve border security.
Immigration Enforcement teams carried out their highest level of activity in over five years,... |
| 05.02.2025 | Labour’s waning brand is a boost for the Lib Dems, not the Tories | - |
| 04.02.2025 | Labour optimism evaporates after bruising seven months | - |
| 27.01.2025 | UK Government Faces Tech Talent Crisis Without Pay Reform | The UK Government must improve pay and other incentives to attract skilled workers into technical roles, or risk losing talent critical for its future plans, warns a new report from science and technology thinktank UKDayOne.
The study, Recr... |
| 07.01.2025 | European leaders hit back in Elon Musk meddling row | LONDON: European leaders expressed growing frustration with tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday (Jan 6), as a major row escalated between members of Britain's government and US President-elect Donald Trump's key ally.
UK Prime Minister Kei... |
| 06.01.2025 | Musk says Nigel Farage should step down as leader of Reform UK | LONDON: Elon Musk said Nigel Farage should quit as leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party on Sunday (Jan 5) in an abrupt withdrawal of support by the billionaire for the Brexit campaigner who is trying to shake up the British politi... |
| 05.01.2025 | The Storm of Musk: A Tech Titan's Disruption in UK Politics | Elon Musk is a whirlwind. He stirs the pot, often without regard for the consequences. His recent foray into UK politics has ignited a firestorm of controversy. Musk, the tech billionaire and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has taken aim at ... |
| 03.01.2025 | Musk urges release of British far-right figurehead | Listen
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| 20.12.2024 | ‘It’s about our people’: Chagos Islands handover deal faces fresh opposition | New: You can now listen to articles.
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CRAWLEY, England: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing another setback over the United Kingdom’s decision to give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and ... |
| 19.12.2024 | Elon Musk considers funding Nigel Farage’s populist party, a move that could shake up UK politics | Critics say that is a loophole that allows foreign influence in U.K. politics. The voting watchdog, the Electoral Commission, is calling for changes including limiting the amount a company can donate, so that it can’t put in more money than... |
| 16.12.2024 | Coffee Prices Soar: A Bitter Brew for Consumers | Coffee is more than just a drink. It’s a ritual, a comfort, a lifeline for millions. But now, that lifeline is fraying. Prices have surged to levels not seen in nearly half a century. The cost of Arabica coffee futures has reached a stagger... |
| 13.12.2024 | UK economy suffers first back-to-back declines since 2020 | UK economy suffers first back-to-back declines since 2020
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| 12.12.2024 | Labour now has the same talking points as the Tories, but fewer ideas | - |
| 10.12.2024 | Property tycoon Nick Candy defects to Reform from Conservatives | - |
| 07.11.2024 | Kemi Badenoch’s Tories need a corporate overhaul | - |
| 25.10.2024 | UK's Reeves to change debt target to boost public investment | WASHINGTON: British finance minister Rachel Reeves will change the measure of public debt that the government targets in next week's budget to allow billions of pounds of more borrowing for investment, she said on Thursday (Oct 24).
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| 04.10.2024 | UK hands Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius but keeps key US military base | LONDON: Britain on Thursday (Oct 3) said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain there a strategic military base that it shares with the United States, in what US President Joe Biden ... |
| 29.09.2024 | UK lawmaker quits Labour Party over PM's 'staggering hypocrisy' | LONDON: The new government of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer saw its first resignation Saturday (Sep 28), as lawmaker Rosie Duffield quit the Labour Party, accusing him of "staggering hypocrisy" over his acceptance of free gifts.
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| 10.09.2024 | Blinken in UK as allies seek way forward on Ukraine, Middle East | LONDON: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet the United Kingdom's new government on Tuesday (Sep 10), with the close allies expected to share their resolve on Ukraine and paper over differences on Gaza.
The top US diplo... |
| 04.09.2024 | The Tightrope of Diplomacy: UK Arms Suspension and Israel's Dilemma | In the complex theater of international relations, the UK finds itself balancing on a tightrope. The recent decision to suspend certain arms exports to Israel has ignited a firestorm of reactions, illuminating the precarious position of the... |
| 04.09.2024 | UK decision to suspend some arms for Israel frustrates both sides | LONDON: The backlash to Britain's suspension of some arms exports to Israel shows the fine line the Labour government has to tread in its relations with its Middle Eastern ally.
While suggesting it will be tougher towards Israel than Conser... |
| 01.09.2024 | The Data Tug-of-War: Apple’s AI Strategy Faces Resistance | In the digital age, data is the new oil. Companies crave it, and Apple is no exception. Recently, Apple offered website owners a chance to opt out of data collection for its AI training. This move has sparked a significant backlash from maj... |
| 29.08.2024 | Analysis:UK reshapes its AI strategy under pressure to cut costs | LONDON : Britain’s Labour government is drawing up a new, cost-cutting artificial intelligence strategy ahead of a crunch autumn budget – prioritising public sector adoption of the technology over direct investment into industry.
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| 22.08.2024 | Report: UK Political Donation Sites Pose Major Cybersecurity Risk | Donation sites used by the seven major UK political parties during the recent 2024 elections lacked key critical security measures, a review has found.
Donors looking to help fund political parties often provide personal and financial infor... |
| 20.08.2024 | UK faces skills shortage as youth seek alternatives to University | A well-trained workforce is key to a thriving economy, but the UK youth sector is falling behind due to limited alternatives to university education.
According to a Financial Times report, last week, thousands of British teenagers learned w... |
| 10.08.2024 | UK health and care worker visa applications drop by 81% – Report | The number of health and care worker visa applications decreased with an 81% drop between April and July 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
This is according to an official report by the UK home office, Visa applications fell from 18... |
| 07.08.2024 | Unrest in the UK: A Tipping Point for Tolerance | The streets of the United Kingdom are ablaze—not just with flames, but with anger. Riots have erupted across the nation, ignited by a tragic incident that claimed the lives of three young girls. The violence, however, is not merely a reacti... |
| 06.08.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Work and Technology in the UK | In a world where technology and work dynamics are in constant flux, the UK finds itself at a crossroads. Recent developments reveal a landscape marked by ambition, disappointment, and a quest for balance. The British government has made hea... |
| 06.08.2024 | CNA Explains: Why are people rioting across the UK? | Listen to this article
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Far-right, anti-immigrant riots have erupted across multiple towns and cities in Br... |
| 05.08.2024 | Британское правительство отменило два контракта на $1,7 млрд по созданию нового суперкомпьютера и инфраструктуры для ИИ... | Правительство Великобритании отменило два проекта по разработке вычислительной инфраструктуры общей стоимостью около $1,7 млрд. Первый проект касался создания в Эдинбургском университете суперкомпьютера, способного выполнять триллион вычисл... |
| 05.08.2024 | UK's Keir Starmer vows 'swift criminal sanctions' for rioters | LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (Aug 5) vowed "swift criminal sanctions" following an emergency meeting on the far-right riots that broke out across England last week over the murder of three children.
The prime m... |
| 12.07.2024 | At NATO summit, allies delicately lend Biden a hand | WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden may be struggling to convince many Americans that he remains fit for office but he is enjoying votes of confidence, however delicately, from fellow Western leaders.
Biden is fighting for his political life ju... |
| 10.07.2024 | Labour has secured a resounding win – now the real challenges start | - |
| 10.07.2024 | The Tories must get good at opposition – and fast | - |
| 09.07.2024 | BlackRock bullish on UK stocks after elections, Japan stocks are top play | Previous
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| 08.07.2024 | PM Starmer wraps up UK tour after visit to Northern Ireland | BELFAST: New Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (Jul 8) wrapped up a whistlestop tour of the UK, promising Northern Ireland's leaders "a different way of doing politics" following years of Brexit turmoil.
Starmer, whose centre-... |
| 07.07.2024 | New foreign minister David Lammy says UK seeks balanced position on Israel and Gaza | BERLIN: Britain wants a balanced position on the war in the Middle East and will use diplomatic efforts to ensure a ceasefire is reached and hostages held by Palestinian militant group Hamas are released, its new foreign minister David Lamm... |
| 07.07.2024 | Starmer seeks 'reset' with UK nations after election victory | LONDON: Newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday (Jul 7) began a whistlestop tour of UK nations, promising an "immediate reset" of relations with the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Starmer... |
| 06.07.2024 | New U.K. Prime Minister Starmer says controversial Rwanda deportation plan is "dead and buried" | British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Saturday on his first full day in office that he is scrapping a controversial Conservative policy to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda as he vowed to get change in motion, though he warned it will take... |
| 06.07.2024 | Ukraine's Zelenskyy thanks new British PM Starmer on wartime support | KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday (Jul 5) for assurances that Britain would maintain its support for Kyiv in its war against Russia.
Zelenskyy, writing on the Telegram me... |
| 06.07.2024 | From chess champ to chancellor, UK's Rachel Reeves plots gambit on growth | LONDON: Rachel Reeves became Britain's first female finance minister on Friday (Jul 4), and the one-time junior chess champion's opening gambit will be to try to spur growth without sacrificing the party's newly minted image of fiscal respo... |
| 05.07.2024 | Keir Starmer becomes U.K. prime minister after his Labour Party wins huge majority in general election | London — Britain's Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory — but also a mammoth task of reinvigorating a stagnant economy and dispirited nation. L... |
