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UK PM Rishi Sunak may lose his seat, Conservative Party heading for wipeout: Polls
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UK PM Rishi Sunak may lose his seat, Conservative Party heading for wipeout: Polls

Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party is heading for an electoral wipeout in the UK general election on July 4, according to three major polls on Wednesday,…

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Voters swing to labour in English local elections: Key takeaways
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Voters swing to labour in English local elections: Key takeaways

While the votes in local elections in England and Wales were still being counted Friday, a picture has begun to emerge of significant losses for…

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Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo ID
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Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo ID

LONDON: Former British prime minister Boris Johnson was turned away from a polling station after forgetting to bring ID to vote in the UK’s local…

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Britain's King Charles grants approval to legislation allowing asylum seekers to be sent to Rwanda
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Britain’s King Charles grants approval to legislation allowing asylum seekers to be sent to Rwanda

NEW DELHI: Britain‘s King Charles has granted his approval to the legislation that is crucial for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s strategy to send asylum seekers…

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What is UK's Rwanda migrant deportation plan?
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What is UK’s Rwanda migrant deportation plan?

NEW DELHI: The UK is set to begin detaining migrants for deportation to Rwanda within days, following the approval of the controversial Rwanda migrant plan…

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Unpopular Rishi Sunak in 'doom loop' as UK PM's victory in doubt
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Unpopular Rishi Sunak in ‘doom loop’ as UK PM’s victory in doubt

NEW DELHI: Britain’s Conservative leader, Rishi Sunak, hasn’t delivered on important promises, and his popularity in opinion polls has dropped. He also caused trouble with…

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Tories face 1997 wipe-out in next UK election: YouGov poll
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Tories face 1997 wipe-out in next UK election: YouGov poll

LONDON: Conservatives face a wipe-out worse than the one in 1997 when Tony Blair rose to power, according to the latest YouGov poll in the…

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Rishi Sunak doubted Rwanda plan, papers suggest
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Rishi Sunak doubted Rwanda plan, papers suggest

NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seemed to have doubts about sending migrants to Rwanda when he was chancellor.According to the BBC citing a…

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Rishi Sunak’s popularity sinks to lowest since he became UK PM
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Rishi Sunak’s popularity sinks to lowest since he became UK PM

LONDON: Rishi Sunak’s popularity rating sank to its lowest level since he became UK prime minister in October, highlighting the growing challenge he faces in…

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Wallace: Wallace, defence secretary under 3 UK PMs, to quit post
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Wallace: Wallace, defence secretary under 3 UK PMs, to quit post

LONDON: British defence secretary Ben Wallace said Sunday he plans to resign at the next Cabinet reshuffle after four years in the job.Wallace has served…

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