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UK’s Starmer in Washington for talks with Biden on Ukraine missile use
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet US President Joe Biden for talks on Friday on the next steps in supporting Ukraine, centring on…
A labour crunch awaits Starmer plan to spur UK housebuilding
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s promise to “get Britain building again” will quickly face a shortage of skilled workers in the very industries he’s hoping will…
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…
Ex-chief Corbyn beats Labour as independent
Veteran left-winger Jeremy Corbyn won his seat, beating the candidate of the Labour Party he used to lead and promising to be a thorn in…
Voting begins in UK polls, future of Rishi Sunak as PM hangs in balance
LONDON: The future of Rishi Sunak as Britain’s prime minister and leader of the Conservative Party hangs in the balance as polling booths opened across…
UK’s Sunak, Starmer face televised grilling by unhappy voters
LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer were grilled by voters at a televised event on Wednesday, with both challenged over…
Sunak & Starmer set for first debate face-off as disruptor Farage roils UK election waters
LONDON: The two main contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister were set to face off in a televised debate on Tuesday, with Conservative leader…
UK PM Rishi Sunak draws criticism for transgender jibe during visit of murdered girl’s mother
NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak drew criticism on Wednesday for making a remark mocking the position of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Labour…
Sunak: UK’s Rishi Sunak faces first date with voters
LONDON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s Conservatives are braced for heavy losses Thursday in their first major electoral test since he became the UK’s third leader…