‘UK’s approach to China robust’
Sunak rejects suggestion from Business and Trade Committee chairman, Labour MP Liam Byrne, that where allies acted on China, the UK was merely “thinking about it”…reports Asian Lite News The UK’s approach
Plea calls on govt to reconsider healthcare visa term
The petition, launched on the U.K. Parliament website over the weekend, is intended to shed light on a pressing issue and after 10,000 signatures will require a response from the government…reports Asian
UK targets Vietnamese with online ads to deter Channel crossings
The UK Supreme Court had blocked the plan over safety fears, but Sunak has introduced proposals to declare Rwanda “safe” and agreed a new treaty with the east African country to kickstart
UK blames China for cyber-attack on voter data
The government revealed that National Cyber Security Centre concluded that the country’s Electoral Commission systems were “highly likely” compromised by a Chinese entity between 2021 and 2022…reports Asian Lite News The government
Cameron urges Israel to open more aid crossings
Countries have been airdropping aid into Gaza to stave off a growing risk of starvation within the enclave, where the UN estimates a quarter of the population is on the brink of
Khan Review Urges Government Action to Safeguard Democracy Amid Rising Threats
From teachers to journalists, many are facing relentless threats that undermine their ability to freely express opinions and engage in public discourse…reports Asian Lite News In a comprehensive review addressing the complex
Mayor Sadiq Khan rules out Ulez changes
Susan Hall, the Conservative mayoral candidate, said: “Promises are worthless from the man who has been dishonest with Londoners about his plans to tax drivers…reports Asian Lite News Sadiq Khan has pledged
Penny Mordaunt rubbishes talk of challenging Sunak
Conservative backbenchers filing out of the session after his rallying speech sought to stress broad support for the leader and dismiss reports of dissent amid dire poll ratings…reports Asian Lite News Penny
Tories will commit to pensions triple lock, says Hunt
In response to Mr Hunt’s confirmation, Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Sarah Olney said the pledge was a “shameless election trick by the Conservatives” and claimed Mr Hunt was “yet again taking pensioners
UK to unveil £200 mn nuclear investment
The Barrow Transformation Fund will be managed by the Barrow Delivery Board in collaboration with local leaders, who will allocate funding to areas of greatest need…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Rishi