UK economy exits recession ahead of election
Sunak – whose governing Conservatives are trailing the main opposition Labour Party before a general election and suffered heavy losses in English local polls last week – has made economic …
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Sunak’s ‘chaotic’ UK government suffers further blow as another Conservative lawmaker defects to Starmer’s Labour Party
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was accused on Wednesday of leading a “chaotic” government as another one of his Conservative lawmakers defected to the main opposition Labour Party ahead of …
UK Conservatives press Rishi Sunak to move to right after local elections rout
Now, Sunak is facing calls to consider policies including an immigration cap and a withdrawal from the European Court of Human Rights, even though the prime minister has urged the …
UK Conservatives suffer big losses in local elections as Labour appears headed for power
Perhaps of most importance in the context of the looming general election, Labour won Blackpool South, a long-time Labour seat in the northwest of England that went Conservative in the …
Scotland’s pro-independence first minister Humza Yousaf resigns after one year, rather than face no-confidence vote
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf resigned as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on Monday and said he had ordered a contest be held to select a replacement. “I’ve …
Abia Assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate PDP member declared elected by Appeal Court
There is controversy in the Abia State House of Assembly over its failure to inaugurate an elected member, Aaron Uzodike. Mr Uzodike contested in the 2023 general election for Abia …
UK Parliament approves Rwanda deportation bill, ending weeks of legislative stalemate
“For almost two years, our opponents have used every trick in the book to block fights and keep the votes coming,” Sunak told reporters on Monday morning in London. “But …
UK MPs reject changes to Sunak’s Rwanda bill and send it back to House of Lords
UK MPs reject changes to Sunak’s Rwanda bill and send it back to House of Lords Members of Parliament rejected changes made by the House of Lords to Rishi Sunak’s …
First Minister Humza Yousaf brands Conservative party ‘institutionally Islamophobic’ after latest comments
HUMZA Yousaf today claimed the Conservative Party is not “is not just riddled with Islamophobia, but institutionally Islamophobic”. The First Minister hit out amid fury over comments reportedly made by …
UK PM Sunak slams Tory attack on London mayor and denies Islamophobia accusations
Anderson – a pugnacious populist – was suspended from the Conservative Party group in Parliament on Saturday, a day after he made the comments. Former deputy chairman of the UK’s …