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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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Rishi Sunak 2.0 Or Return Of Labour? UK Votes In Historic Polls Today

July 3, 2024 admin

Polls overwhelmingly predict that Labour will win its first general election since 2005. London: Britain’s political leaders made a final frantic push for votes Wednesday on the last day of an election campaign expected to return a Labour government after 14 years of Conservative rule. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted he was still “fighting hard”…

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Rishi Sunak’s Final Appeal Ahead Of UK Polls

July 3, 2024 admin

UK will vote on July 4. (File) London: Stop Labour’s “supermajority” is the final message British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is trying to drive home on Wednesday, the final day of campaigning ahead of polling day on Thursday, as most of the incumbent Conservatives seem to have all but conceded defeat in the general election….

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Only Conservatives Can Give Tough Fight To Labour Party: Rishi Sunak

July 1, 2024 admin

UK PM Rishi Sunak vowed to supplant the Conservatives as the main party of the right. London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Monday say only his Conservatives can counter a Labour-led government and that a vote for Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK would hamper any chance of his party forming a strong opposition….

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U.K. General Election: Polls predict massive majority for Labour

July 1, 2024 admin

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‘The Labour Party may have more freedom than the Sunak government, to talk about a trade deal with India , including visas’ : U.K. Political Scientist

June 30, 2024 admin

Anand Menon, Director of the U.K. in a Changing Europe, a think tank, discusses the outcomes of the U.K. elections, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s political future, and how the Labour Party’s foreign policy towards India and China might look if it forms the next U.K. government, in an interview with Sriram Lakshman. What are we…

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U.K. elections: Sunak and Starmer clash in noisy final debate on tax, borders and gender

June 27, 2024 admin

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer take part in the BBC’s Prime Ministerial Debate, in Nottingham, England, on June 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP In a final and noisy pre-election debate on Wednesday night, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party Leader, Keir Starmer, argued loudly…

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