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Louise Haigh steps down: Reflection on responsibility in public office

Louise Haigh steps down: Reflection on responsibility in public office

Louise Haigh has resigned as Transport Secretary following a decade-old conviction that brings into focus the unforgiving nature of politics. Her mistake was just filing of a false report about her work phone that was stolen in 2013. The incidence…

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UK Minister warns of Russian cyber attacks targeting national infrastructure

UK Minister warns of Russian cyber attacks targeting national infrastructure

Russia’s growing use of cyberattacks as a weapon of warfare is an alarming reality. UK minister Pat McFadden said that Kremlin is targeting Ukraine in its ongoing aggression and also is getting prepared to disrupt the UK as well as…

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Amid U.S. uncertainty, Starmer aims to position UK as green investment leader

Amid U.S. uncertainty, Starmer aims to position UK as green investment leader

Political shifts in the United States currently cast uncertainty over global climate efforts and the United Kingdom is facing an important moment to assert itself as a global leader in green investment. The presence of Prime Minister Keir Starmer at…

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Pressure Mounts on Labour as MPs Push for Removal of Two-Child Benefit Cap

Pressure Mounts on Labour as MPs Push for Removal of Two-Child Benefit Cap

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall emphasized lately that the government need to consider carefully the financial implications before eliminating the two-child benefit cap that was introduced in 2015. The cap limits child welfare payments to the first two…

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France at crossroads –Political deadlock and Macron’s strategic gamble

France at crossroads –Political deadlock and Macron’s strategic gamble

French politics is witnessing unpredictable nature. President Emmanuel Macron has asked Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to stay on temporarily setback in the recent parliamentary elections. The decision comes amid a political deadlock with no party achieving an outright majority. Prime…

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British TV Presenter Michael Mosley Found Dead on Greek Island

Dr. Clare Bailey has confirmed the tragic news that her husband, British TV presenter Michael Mosley, has been found dead on the Greek island of Symi. An extensive search effort spanned for last five days. Mosley, 67, went missing after…

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Suspect Charged with Samurai Sword Murder in Hainault: Court Updates

Suspect Charged with Samurai Sword Murder in Hainault: Court Updates

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 36, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ court on Thursday accused of killing 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin with a samurai sword. He faced charges of murder, attempted murder and grievous bodily harm. Daniel was attacked while on his way to…

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Bank of England mulls early rate cuts amidst inflation decline

Bank of England mulls early rate cuts amidst inflation decline

The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, hinted that the bank might lower interest rates even before inflation reaches its 2 per cent target. Speaking to the Treasury select committee, Bailey noted a rapid decline in UK inflation…

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Sunak’s tax disclosure sparks debate on wealth, fairness, transparency

Sunak's tax disclosure sparks debate on wealth, fairness, transparency

Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, recently revealed his tax returns, showing he paid an effective tax rate of 23% on an income of £2.2 million in the financial year 2022-23. Sunak paid £508,308 in taxes on total earnings of…

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Scotland’s Humza Yousaf commits £2m for climate aid at COP28

Scotland's Humza Yousaf commits £2m for climate aid at COP28

Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s top official at COP28, just pledged an extra £2 million to help communities hit by climate change. This adds to the £7 million the Scottish Government already put aside for the same cause in the last two…

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