(FILES) A pedestrian walks past the logo for the London Stock Exchange Group outside the stock exchange in London on December 29, 2020. The Metropolitan Police reported Sunday, January 14, that detectives had arrested six activists from the Palestine Action group who were intending to target the London Stock Exchange on Monday morning (15th), with … Read more
The UK defence ministry has been fined £350,000 ($440,000) for disclosing personal information of 265 Afghans seeking to flee the Taliban, a data watchdog announced on Wednesday. “This deeply regrettable data breach let down those to whom our country owes so much,” said UK data commissioner John Edwards. The error saw the email addresses of … Read more
Ballot papers are verified at Priory House in Chicksands, Bedfordshire, England, during the count for the Mid Bedfordshire by-election, on October 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s governing Conservatives suffered two crushing defeats in previously safe parliamentary seats on Friday, raising doubts about his party’s ability to win the general … Read more
Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to announce a ban on Russian diamonds and imports of metals from Russia including copper, aluminium and nickel in support for Ukraine, his government said in a statement. Britain is also targeting an additional 86 people and companies from Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s military industrial complex, in addition those … Read more
A United Kingdom spokespoerson was asked whether the U.K. government was making a trade deal with India conditional on India taking back “significant” numbers of illegal migrants. Image for representation only | Photo Credit: AP Finalising a trade deal with India is not contingent on New Delhi taking back Indians who are in the U.K. … Read more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks at the National Memorial Arboretum during a commemoration for veterans of Britain’s nuclear test programme, in Alrewas, England on November 21, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, on November 21, 2022, backed highly skilled migration to the U.K. while saying he would tackle illegal migration. … Read more
Spoke to King Charles III on intent to resign, says Tory leader; a ‘leadership election’ will be completed next week, she says; reports say that former PM Boris Johnson is planning a comeback Spoke to King Charles III on intent to resign, says Tory leader; a ‘leadership election’ will be completed next week, she says; … Read more
One of many extraordinary things about the Queen’s extraordinary life is the people she met, from Charlie Chaplin and Marilyn Monroe to Frank Sinatra and The Beatles. Here, in June 1961, she hosts the most glamorous of presidential couples at Buckingham Palace – holding her fashionable own against none other than Jackie Kennedy. The American … Read more
In her 70 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II carved out her own unique fashion style. From fit and flare satin ballgowns to neat skirt suits, her style evolved with each reigning decade. Here are some of her sartorial highlights Continue reading… Source link
Latest updates: UK prime minister holds press conference with German chancellor Olaf Scholz on war in Ukraine Patel apologises for low number of Ukraine refugees arriving UK might try to flex military muscles but has it got what it takes? Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty were legally declared to be “permanent US residents” … Read more