![]() | Rishi Sunak's decision to bring back David Cameron has distracted us all for now, but the long-term strategy is flawedThe Cameron years were not boom times. They were an “age of austerity” marked by spending cuts, stagnant wages, flatlining productivity and an economy that barely grew. |
![]() | 'It's time for him to go': Tory MP and Boris Johnson loyalist submits letter of no confidence in Rishi SunakMeanwhile, Deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson was among hardline MPs at a meeting in Parliament on Monday where concerns were shared about Braverman's ousting as home secretary, The Mirror noted. |
![]() | UK's controversial right-wing firebrand Suella Braverman went rogue one too many timesSuella's comments branding pro-Palestinian protests as "hate marches", and highlighting a perceived lack of arrests for racially motivated crimes, put pressure on police at a sensitive moment. |
![]() | UK interior minister Suella Braverman who accused police of favouring Palestinian protestors sacked amid reshuffleBraverman stoked controversy in her tenure over her hardline stance on immigration and regularly waded into so-called culture wars issues which are seen as dividing the electorate. |
![]() | Modi, Sunak reaffirm commitment to conclude India-UK FTA soonThe two leaders also expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis that has engulfed West Asia amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas. |
![]() | AI most ‘destructive force’ in history, may take away all jobs: Musk tells SunakAI will be smarter than the smartest human, he added. |
![]() | UK Covid-19 inquiry could prove damaging for Rishi Sunak: ReportAfter four months of hearing, the official Covid inquiry in the UK has reached a week of hugely significant and potentially damning testimony, The Guardian reports. |
![]() | Britain says hospital explosion was likely caused by misfired missile from GazaThe conclusion tallies with assessments by US and French officials about the cause of the explosion at the al-Ahli hospital on Tuesday. |
![]() | UK PM Rishi Sunak travels to Egypt for crisis talksSunak has declined to back Opposition calls from the Scottish National Party and some Labour MPs for a ceasefire to protect civilians, insisting Israel has a right to "act against terrorism". |
![]() | Another setback to Rishi Sunak as UK's ruling Conservatives suffer two big by-election lossesBritain's ailing economy, the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades and several years of scandal and tumult within the Tories helped trigger the historic outcome. |
![]() | UK's Sunak heads to Israel Thursday, then region: Downing StreetExpected in Israel early on Thursday morning, Sunak is due to meet his counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Isaac Herzog. |
![]() | UK unveils GBP 10 million aid for Palestinian civilians caught up in conflictAddressing members of Parliament in the House of Commons, Sunak delivered a statement to reiterate the UK's condemnation of Hamas' actions in both Israel and Gaza. |
![]() | Israel's Netanyahu says offensive against Hamas will 'reverberate' for generationsNetanyahu delivered the pronouncement as Israel pressed ahead with a third day of heavy airstrikes in Gaza following Hamas' unprecedented and deadly incursion into Isreal. |
![]() | Uncertainty over British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s India visitTrade talks are based on many discussions and it is not fair to give a deadline. However, things are moving in the right direction,’’ said a source familiar with the talks. |
![]() | Sunak, Trudeau underscore need for de-escalation of India-Canada rowIndia has also asserted that Canada must reduce its diplomatic presence in the country to achieve parity in strength and alleged that some diplomats are involved in interfering in internal matters. |
![]() | Rishi Sunak is promising to change Britain. He starts with railway cuts and crackdown on smokingTwo of his plans in a speech to party's annual conference — cancelling a railway project that has already cost billions and proposing to ban smoking for the next generation — definitely caused ripples |
![]() | Doing the right thing even when it's hard is right thing to do: Akshata tells Rishi in her political speech debutDuring the lighter moments in her speech, Murty confirmed media reports about Sunak's preference for romcoms and described him as "fun, thoughtful and compassionate". |
![]() | UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rallies his Conservatives by saying he's ready to take tough decisionsSunak makes his first -- and possibly last -- speech as leader to the party’s annual conference on Wednesday, with the governing Conservatives trailing in opinion polls and an election due in 2024. |
![]() | UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defends climate policy shiftSunak told a news conference on Wednesday that the UK was adopting a more "pragmatic" approach to meeting the net zero target. |
![]() | Senior British politicians urge police to probe sexual assault allegations against Russell BrandMax Blain, spokesman for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, said the claims were “very serious and concerning,” and those making the allegations should be “treated seriously and treated with sensitivity.” |
