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London mayor Khan wins historic third term as Tories routed in local polls
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London mayor Khan wins historic third term as Tories routed in local polls

LONDON: London’s Labour mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday secured a record third term, as the party swept a host of mayoral races and local elections…

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UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections
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UK’s Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections

Britain’s Labour Party urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call a general election after his governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local elections in…

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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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Sunak’s party suffers heavy losses in UK local elections
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Sunak’s party suffers heavy losses in UK local elections

LONDON: Britain’s governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that Labour Party will return to power after 14…

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UK PM Rishi Sunak under pressure amid dire local election results for his party
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UK PM Rishi Sunak under pressure amid dire local election results for his party

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s leadership is under severe pressure on Friday as the results of local elections and a crucial by-election poured in…

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Labour claim early win in UK vote as closely watched results trickle in
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Labour claim early win in UK vote as closely watched results trickle in

LONDON: Britain’s opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England on Friday, beating the governing Conservatives in one of a series of votes…

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Rishi Sunak resists call to set UK election date amid leadership threat
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Rishi Sunak resists call to set UK election date amid leadership threat

Rishi Sunak is resisting advice from allies to set the date for the UK general election, which they say would help him to head off…

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UK climate change minister Graham Stuart resigns
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UK climate change minister Graham Stuart resigns

LONDON: Britain’s climate change minister Graham Stuart resigned from the government after eight years on Friday, saying it was the right time to step down….

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'Try-hard bid': UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces online backlash over shoe choice
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‘Try-hard bid’: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces online backlash over shoe choice

NEW DELHI: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently faced backlash for his choice of footwear—Adidas Samba sneakers—in a video discussing his Conservative government’s policies. The…

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Rishi Sunak's party set for heavy UK election defeat to opposition Labour: Survey
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Rishi Sunak’s party set for heavy UK election defeat to opposition Labour: Survey

NEW DELHI: As per a latest survey, the Conservative Party, led by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, is on course for a substantial loss in…

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