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Rachel Reeves: Rachel Reeves: After centuries of patriarchy, first female chancellor set to deliver Britain’s budget | World News
Rachel Reeves is set to make history this week as the first female Chancellor to deliver Britain’s Budget, placing her alongside political greats like Winston…
Labour Party: Labour Party MP Rosie Duffield resigns, accuses UK PM Keir Starmer of ‘hypocrisy’
File photo: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (Picture credit: Reuters) Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced the first resignation in his new UK government on Saturday…
UK to provide £500 million for Tata’s Port Talbot steel plant: Report
Sep 11, 2024 02:43 PM IST The UK government will confirm a £500 million support package for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant, a key test…
New UK finance minister to accuse last government of multi-billion pound ‘cover-up’
Britain’s new finance minister Rachel Reeves will accuse the previous Conservative government of pledging billions of pounds in spending without proper budgeting, as per her…
Keir Starmer: Labour party MPs suspended after voting against two-child benefit cap
Seven Labour MPs have been suspended from the parliamentary party for six months after voting against the government on an amendment to scrap the two-child…
UK Parliament: Who is Diane Abbott — the ‘mother of UK House’
Diane Abbott, the first black woman to be elected MP and the new ‘Mother of the House‘ addressed the United Kingdom Parliament for the first…
2 Indian-origin MPs among 5 independent UK winners on pro-Gaza platform
LONDON: Two-Indian origin (PIO) MPs are among five independents who won in the UK general election on Thursday. All triumphed on pro-Gaza platforms, sparking fears…
Gujarati-origin woman scripts Tories’ only gain; Shivani Raja broke Labour’s grip on Leicester East
LONDON: There was a silver lining on an otherwise dark night for the Tories on Thursday. Gujarati-origin businesswoman Shivani Raja (29) won Leicester East —…
Keir Starmer ends Rwanda migrant plan
LONDON: Newly elected UK PM Keir Starmer on Saturday began his first full day in charge declaring himself “restless for change” and pledging that growth…
Seven Tory MPs are preparing leadership bids
LONDON: Seven MPs are said to be considering running for the Conservative party leadership to replace Rishi Sunak after he announced Friday he would be…