UK parliament dissolves ahead of election - Yahoo News UK
WEB6 days ago · The British parliament dissolved on Thursday ahead of a July 4 general election, which looks set to bring Labour to power after 14 years of Conservative rule.Sunak set the election for July 4, instead of later in the year as had been widely expected, in what observers said was an attempt to regain momentum as his party slides in opinion polls.
Backlash blunts edges of UK watchdog's 'naming and shaming' plan
WEB9 hours ago · Britain's markets regulator is expected to narrow down plans to name companies under investigation, four lawyers told Reuters, after a government and industry backlash labelled the proposals misjudged and harmful to London's competitive ranking. The anticipated move by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is designed to defuse …
Zara Aleena murder: Paperwork to recall woman's killer to prison …
WEB23 hours ago · Delays prevented paperwork triggering the recall of Zara Aleena's murderer to prison being sent sooner - just days before he killed her, an inquest has heard. Jordan McSweeney fatally attacked the 35-year-old law graduate as she walked home following a night out in Ilford, east London, early on 26 June 2022. At the Old Bailey in December …
General Election 2024: Tory wipeout and 12 ministers at risk of …
WEB1 day ago · Labour could be on course to win a historic landslide, with the party expected to win a 194-seat majority, a YouGov poll shows. It would be the highest number of seats of any party at any election since Stanley Baldwin won a majority of 208 in 1924. Sky News has partnered with YouGov for the campaign and today we publish the first of their three …
UK refuses to sign global vaccine treaty, The Telegraph reports
WEB8 May 2024 · COVID-19 vaccinations in Smallthorne. (Reuters) - Britain is refusing to sign the World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic accord because the country says it would have to give away a fifth of its vaccines, the Telegraph reported on Wednesday. According to a draft of the pandemic accord being negotiated at the WHO, richer countries should …
Labour urges UK election after Tory losses - Yahoo News UK
WEB3 May 2024 · Britain's Labour on Friday urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call a general election after the opposition party made significant gains in English polls that included a seat in parliament.Labour leader Keir Starmer said the party's parliament seat win in Blackpool South in northwest England sent a clear message to Sunak, who has until late …
UK plans to ramp up weapons production for Ukraine and …
WEB3 May 2024 · The UK will appoint a new envoy to oversee a plan to ramp up the production of weapons and ammunition, which is now a "national priority", the foreign secretary has revealed. Lord Cameron, speaking on a visit to Ukraine, also underlined the importance of supporting the Ukrainian war effort against Russia, warning that the world was at an …
Labour and Starmer win big on dire night for Sunak - the big …
WEB4 May 2024 · The Conservative loss was part of a double blow for Sunak after Labour’s Sadiq Khan secured a historic third term as mayor of London. “This phenomenal result was beyond our expectations,” Starmer said. “People across the country have had enough of Conservative chaos and decline and voted for change with Labour.”.
Revealed: Full list of schools affected by concrete crisis – and …
WEB6 Sep 2023 · White Court School. Beehive Lane Community Primary School. Eversley Primary School. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge. Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. Broomfield Primary School. Mersea Island School.
Why King Charles is 'too busy' to meet Harry - Yahoo News UK
WEB8 May 2024 · The Duke of Sussex had landed in the UK on Tuesday morning, without wife Meghan, amid speculation over whether he would see King Charles or Prince William – a move that would have widely been seen as an attempt to mend his damaged relationship with the pair. However the King’s “full programme” meant a reunion was not possible.
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