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Britain’s Chancellor of Exchequer refuses to commit to campaign promise on taxes

November 4, 2025 admin

Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves takes journalists’ questions after delivering a speech in the media briefing room in London on November 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP As Britain moves towards its November 26 Autumn Budget, Britain’s Chancellor of Exchequer Rachel Reeves refused to commit to her (Labour) party’s manifesto promise that it…

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World’s Richest Man Sparks UK Row

January 6, 2025 admin

New Delhi: The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has sparked a political storm in the UK by launching a series of controversial posts targeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the Labour government. His comments have reopened discussions around the issue of child grooming gangs, sparking calls for fresh investigations. Musk’s Allegations Against Starmer On New…

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UK PM Keir Starmer Nominates Indian-Origin Krish Raval For Peerage

December 20, 2024 admin

A London-based professional who chairs the Labour Party’s diaspora group, Labour Indians, was on Friday nominated by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as one of his 30 picks for new political peerages in the House of Lords, to be approved by King Charles III. Krish Raval, awarded an OBE in 2018 by Queen Elizabeth II…

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Watch: Keir Starmer: ‘We will govern as a changed Labour party’

July 5, 2024 admin

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video Global election season | How will results in UK, others impact India?

July 5, 2024 admin

Elections herald change in UK with a Labour landslide, but also France and Iran, while the campaign trail hits a shocking turn in the US- Should New Delhi worry about losing friends in high places and how will results change the geopolitical landscape for India? Hello and Welcome to WorldView at The Hindu with me…

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The Low-Profile Wife Of New UK Prime Minister

July 5, 2024 admin

Victoria Starmer, whose husband Keir is the new UK prime minister, works in the public health service, is hardly photographed and has kept a low profile on the campaign trail. But in the coming days, many Britons will begin to recognise the face of the elegant 50-year-old brunette who has been married to the head…

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Labour Party’s Keir Starmer Officially Appointed UK PM By King Charles

July 5, 2024 admin

Britain’s head of state King Charles III officially appointed Labour leader Keir Starmer as prime minister on Friday during an audience at Buckingham Palace. A photograph released by the palace showed the monarch shaking hands with Starmer, whose party won a landslide election victory. The king earlier accepted the resignation of Conservative leader Rishi Sunak….

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U.K. Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win; Rishi Sunak bids farewell in magnanimous speech

July 5, 2024 admin

Britain’s Labour Party swept to power on July 5 after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory — but also a mammoth task of reinvigorating a stagnant economy and dispirited nation. Labour leader Keir Starmer will officially become prime minister later in the day, leading his…

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Keir Starmer, Set To Be Next UK PM, Changed Labour Party Stance On Kashmir

July 5, 2024 admin

Keir Stermer will be be the next UK Prime Minister. London: One of the first challenges for Keir Starmer as the UK Prime Minister will be to restore the Labour Party’s ties with India, which has been tumultuous due to their remarks on Kashmir. Starmer led the party to a landslide win in the general…

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U.K. elections 2024: Rajesh Agrawal Indore born Labour Party candidate for Leicester East

July 3, 2024 admin

Rajesh Agrawal, former Deputy Mayor of London for Business, is the Labour Party’s candidate for Leicester East, a constituency in the East Midlands. Mr. Agrawal, who is fluent in Hindi, was born in Madhya Pradesh and grew up in India. Leicester is home to many British Indians as well as recent immigrants from India, and…

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