Labour Unveils Reform Agenda
The government said it would “get Britain building,” setting up a National Wealth Fund and rewriting planning rules that stop new homes and infrastructure being built…reports Asian Lite News The new Labour
British High Commission Hosts Wimbledon Finals Screening
The Wimbledon is the world’s oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament. The first Wimbledon championship took place in 1877 and the longest match was played in 2010 by John Isner (US) and
Rayner dismisses Vance’s ‘Islamist UK’ claim
Deputy prime minister says she looked forward to meeting Vance and Trump if they won the US election in November…reports Asian Lite News Senior Labour figures have rejected comments by Donald Trump’s
Starmer orders review of ‘hollowed out’ armed forces
A new strategic defence review will be a radical departure from the ones which have taken place before by bringing in senior public figures from outside Whitehall…reports Asian Lite News Keir
Truss hits out at Biden at Republican convention
Truss said the man hoping to return to the White House after November’s US election “showed his strength and fortitude”. She added it was “reminiscent” of another ex-prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, who
Labour got more donations than other parties combined
The Conservatives’ biggest source of donations was a lottery, which raised £225,000 in total throughout the campaign. Labour’s biggest donor was Lord David Sainsbury, who gave the party £2.5m…reports Asian Lite News
‘False alarm’ results in King and Queen being pulled away
The King and Queen travelled to Jersey on Monday, before they are due to head onto Guernsey on Tuesday in their first visit to the two islands – which are crown dependencies
Tories received £50,000 donation from Hinduja group
Hinduja and his wife Kamal, along with their son Ajay and his wife Namrata, were cleared by a Swiss criminal court of more serious charges of human trafficking linked to their servants…reports
China, Russia start joint naval drills
Chinese and Russian naval forces carried out on-map military simulation and tactical coordination exercises after the opening ceremony in the city of Zhanjiang. The joint drills came on the heels of China’s
Lammy urges immediate Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages
Israel launched its operation in Gaza following last October’s Hamas attack, which saw around 1,200 people killed and 251 taken hostage. Netanyahu has said Israel will continue its war until all the