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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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Starmer Invites Innovators to Join Government Talent Scheme
UK Economy’s Strong Opening Quarter Shows Signs of Cooling
Harrods Seeks Court Order to Secure Al Fayed Estate for Victims
BA and Singapore Airlines Cancel Dubai Flights Amid Middle East Tensions
Trump Faces Backlash from MAGA Base Over Iran Strikes
Meta Bets $14 B on Alexandr Wang to Drive AI Ambitions
WATCH: Israeli forces show the aftermath of a massive airstrike at Iran's Isfahan nuclear site
FedEx Founder Fred Smith, ‘Heart and Soul’ of the Company, Dies at 80
Chinese Factories Shift Away from U.S. Amid Trump‑Era Tariffs
Pimco Seizes Opportunity in Japan’s Dislocated Bond Market
Labubu Doll Drives Pop Mart to Status as China’s Most Valuable Toy Maker
Global Coal Demand Defies Paris Accord Goals
We have new information and breaking details to share about what is shaping up to be a historic air campaign tonight
Six Massive Bombs Dropped on Fordow; Trump: 'A Historic Moment for the U.S., Israel, and the World'
Fordow: Deeply Buried Iranian Enrichment Site in U.S.–Israel Crosshairs
United States Conducts Precision Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites
US strikes Iran nuclear sites, Trump says
Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize.
BBC Demands Perplexity AI Immediately Stop Using Its Content
Telegram Founder: I Will Leave My Fortune to Over 100 of My Children
Political Turmoil Resurfaces in Belgium Amid Economic Concerns
Fed policymakers divided on timing of interest rate cuts
Trump signals imminent agreement with Harvard University
Inheritance tax referendum alarms Swiss billionaire community
Japan cancels bilateral security meeting amid US defence demands
AI skeptic Emily Bender warns that ‘the emperor has no clothes’
Israel Confirms Assassination of Quds Force Commander in Tehran
16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
Senate hearing on who was 'really running' Biden White House kicks off
Iranian Military Officers Reportedly Seek Contact with Reza Pahlavi, Signal Intent to Defect
FBI and Senate Investigate Allegations of Chinese Plot to Influence the 2020 Election in Biden’s Favor Using Fake U.S. Driver’s Licenses
Vietnam Emerges as Luxury Yacht Destination for Ultra‑Rich
Plans to Sell Dutch Embassy in Bangkok Face Local Opposition
China's Iranian Oil Imports Face Disruption Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Trump's $5 Million 'Trump Card' Visa Program Draws Nearly 70,000 Applicants
DGCA Finds No Major Safety Concerns in Air India's Boeing 787 Fleet
Airlines Reroute Flights Amid Expanding Middle East Conflict Zones
Elon Musk's xAI Seeks $9.3 Billion in Funding Amid AI Expansion
Trump Demands Iran's Unconditional Surrender Amid Escalating Conflict
Israeli Airstrike Targets Iranian State TV in Central Tehran
President Trump is leaving the G7 summit early and has ordered the National Security Council to the Situation Room
Taiwan Imposes Export Ban on Chips to Huawei and SMIC
Israel has just announced plans to strike Tehran again, and in response, Trump has urged people to evacuate
Netanyahu Signals Potential Regime Change in Iran
Juncker Criticizes EU Inaction on Trump Tariffs
EU Proposes Ban on New Russian Gas Contracts
Analysts Warn Iran May Resort to Unconventional Warfare
Iranian Regime Faces Existential Threat Amid Conflict
Energy Infrastructure Becomes War Zone in Middle East
UK Home Secretary Apologizes Over Child Grooming Failures
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