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Speaker of the House of Commons Retains Nearly 300 Gifts Over Four Years
Lindsay Hoyle's gift declarations include alcohol, ties, and hampers, prompting discussions on transparency and gift regulations.
Donald Trump Set to Announce Major Tariffs Amid UK Economic Concerns
UK leaders face scrutiny as US President prepares to unveil tariffs that could impact UK exports and jobs.
UK Foreign Secretary Warns Against Misinterpreting Putin’s Diplomacy Ahead of Ukraine Talks
David Lammy emphasizes the need to uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty as diplomatic tensions rise between the West and Russia.
Tories Criticize Proposed Chagos Islands Sovereignty Transfer Amid Escalating Cost Claims
Opposition voices alarm as reported costs may double to around eighteen billion pounds, with critics accusing government leaders of politicizing history.
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Home Secretary Orders Review of Anti-Terror Programme to Address Missed Cases
Lord David Anderson KC appointed for independent oversight as concerns over Prevent programme escalate
UK Prime Minister Signals Strong Ties with the US as Trump Returns to Office
Sir Keir Starmer emphasizes transatlantic cooperation amid potential trade discussions
Trump Administration Unlikely to Block Peter Mandelson's Appointment as UK Ambassador to the US
Trump ally dismisses reports of an impending veto amid challenging UK-US diplomatic dynamics.
Polish Prime Minister Advocates 'Breturn' Amidst Strengthening UK-Poland Relations
As Prime Ministers Starmer and Tusk Emphasize Security and Cooperation, Discussions Touch Upon European Integration Dreams
Potential Ceasefire Agreement Between Israel and Hamas Nears Completion, Says UK Foreign Secretary
Efforts to secure a ceasefire and facilitate the rebuilding of Gaza intensify as negotiations reportedly reach an advanced stage.
The UK Weighs Frontloading Payments to Mauritius Amid Chagos Negotiations
British government contemplates financial strategies to resolve diplomatic impasse over the Chagos Archipelago as Mauritius's newly elected leadership seeks renegotiated terms.
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European Commission Takes UK to Court Over Post-Brexit Freedom of Movement Violations
Legal action by Brussels complicates Prime Minister Keir Starmer's efforts to mend UK-EU relations post-Brexit.
A New Dawn in Damascus: The UK’s Delicate Diplomatic Dance
As Assad's regime collapses, Britain navigates diplomatic complexities in war-torn Syria.
UK MPs Voice Alarm Over Hindu Ethnic Cleansing in Bangladesh
British Parliament Discusses Rising Violence Against Hindus Under Interim Government
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UK's Firm Support for Ukraine Amid Trump Presidency Concerns
UK government reassures commitment to Ukraine despite fears over Trump's stance.
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Mel Stride Named Shadow Chancellor, Priti Patel Appointed Shadow Foreign Secretary
Kemi Badenoch Enacts New Conservative Leadership Team
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Robert Jenrick Joins Kemi Badenoch's Senior Team as Shadow Justice Secretary
Badenoch Forms Shadow Cabinet to Unite Tories After Leadership Contest
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Voting Concludes in Conservative Party Leadership Race
Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick Await Results After Intense Leadership Campaign
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Priti Patel Eliminated in First Round of Tory Leadership Race
Priti Patel, the former Home Secretary, has been eliminated from the Conservative Party leadership race after finishing last in the first round of voting with 14 votes. The next round will further narrow the candidates before the leader ...
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Race for Tory Leadership: Who Will Replace Rishi Sunak?
The Conservative Party's leadership contest to replace Rishi Sunak has failed to excite voters, even in Harrow East, the UK's most Conservative constituency. Six former ministers are vying for the position: Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly,...
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Kemi Badenoch Launches Bid for Tory Leadership
Kemi Badenoch has declared her candidacy for the Conservative Party leadership, pledging to return the party to its core principles of sovereignty and capitalism. Badenoch joins fellow MPs in the leadership race following Rishi Sunak's r...
Dame Priti Patel Launches Tory Leadership Bid
Dame Priti Patel has announced her bid for Conservative Party leadership, aiming to unite Tories and restore success. She joins other candidates, emphasizing key conservative policies and promising more member involvement. The leadership...
Possible Successors to Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party Leader
Rishi Sunak has announced he will remain Conservative Party leader until his successor is selected following a historic election defeat. Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, and Suella Braverman are key contenders, with Cleverly already declar...
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Tom Tugendhat Announces Bid for Tory Leadership
Former minister Tom Tugendhat has announced his bid to become the next Conservative Party leader and UK Prime Minister. He aims to regain public trust by delivering on promises of lower taxes and immigration. The party leadership contest...
Tories Expand Front Bench Amid Post-Election Reduction
Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has expanded his interim opposition team, appointing more Conservative MPs to frontbench roles following their significant election losses. Thirty-nine Conservative MPs now hold frontbench positions, wit...
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Brazil's Supreme Court Imposes Radical Restrictions on Former President Bolsonaro
Centrist Criticism of von der Leyen Resurfaces as she Survives EU Confidence Vote
Judge Criticizes DOJ Over Secrecy in Dropping Charges Against Gang Leader
Apple Closes $16.5 Billion Tax Dispute With Ireland
Von der Leyen Faces Setback Over €2 Trillion EU Budget Proposal
UK and Germany Collaborate on Global Military Equipment Sales
Trump Plans Over 10% Tariffs on African and Caribbean Nations
Flying Taxi CEO Reclaims Billionaire Status After Stock Surge
Epstein Files Deepen Republican Party Divide
Zuckerberg Faces $8 Billion Privacy Lawsuit From Meta Shareholders
FIFA Pressured to Rethink World Cup Calendar Due to Climate Change
SpaceX Nears $400 Billion Valuation With New Share Sale
Microsoft, US Lab to Use AI for Faster Nuclear Plant Licensing
Trump Walks Back Talk of Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Zelensky Reshuffles Cabinet to Win Support at Home and in Washington
"Can You Hit Moscow?" Trump Asked Zelensky To Make Putin "Feel The Pain"
Irish Tech Worker Detained 100 days by US Authorities for Overstaying Visa
Dimon Warns on Fed Independence as Trump Administration Eyes Powell’s Succession
Church of England Removes 1991 Sexuality Guidelines from Clergy Selection
Superman Franchise Achieves Success with Latest Release
Hungary's Viktor Orban Rejects Agreements on Illegal Migration
Jeff Bezos Considers Purchasing Condé Nast as a Wedding Gift
Ghislaine Maxwell Says She’s Ready to Testify Before Congress on Epstein’s Criminal Empire
Bal des Pompiers: A Celebration of Community and Firefighter Culture in France
FBI Chief Kash Patel Denies Resignation Speculations Amid Epstein List Controversy
Air India Pilot’s Mental Health Records Under Scrutiny
Google Secures Windsurf AI Coding Team in $2.4 Billion Licence Deal
Jamie Dimon Warns Europe Is Losing Global Competitiveness and Flags Market Complacency
South African Police Minister Suspended Amid Organised Crime Allegations
Nvidia CEO Claims Chinese Military Reluctance to Use US AI Technology
Hong Kong Advances Digital Asset Strategy to Address Economic Challenges
Australia Rules Out Pre‑commitment of Troops, Reinforces Defence Posture Amid US‑China Tensions
Martha Wells Says Humanity Still Far from True Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia Becomes World’s First Four‑Trillion‑Dollar Company Amid AI Boom
U.S. Resumes Deportations to Third Countries After Supreme Court Ruling
Excavation Begins at Site of Mass Grave for Children at Former Irish Institution
Iranian President Reportedly Injured During Israeli Strike on Secret Facility
EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs Amid New U.S. Threats on Imports
Trump Defends Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Epstein Memo Backlash
Renault Shares Drop as CEO Luca de Meo Announces Departure Amid Reports of Move to Kering
Senior Aides for King Charles and Prince Harry Hold Secret Peace Summit
Anti‑Semitism ‘Normalised’ in Middle‑Class Britain, Says Commission Co‑Chair
King Charles Meets David Beckham at Chelsea Flower Show
If the Department is Really About Justice: Ghislaine Maxwell Should Be Freed Now
NYC Candidate Zohran Mamdani’s ‘Antifada’ Remarks Spark National Debate on Political Language and Economic Policy
President Trump Visits Flood-Ravaged Texas, Praises Community Strength and First Responders
From Mystery to Meltdown, Crisis Within the Trump Administration: Epstein Files Ignite A Deepening Rift at the Highest Levels of Government Reveals Chaos, Leaks, and Growing MAGA Backlash
Trump Slams Putin Over War Death Toll, Teases Major Russia Announcement
Reparations argument crushed
Rainmaker CEO Says Cloud Seeding Paused Before Deadly Texas Floods
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