‘Budget won’t undermine growth goal’
Ahead of that budget, Starmer said that, while dealing with that black hole was essential for creating the stability necessary for growth, all decisions would be made against the objective of growth
Why we are losing faith in our politicians and institutions
We are losing faith in the various institutions at central or local government level that rule our lives. This is a very worrying development. What it means is that politicians can emerge
Starmer Renews Special Ties With the US
Starmer’s recent visit renews the UK-US alliance amid global crises. The reality of geopolitical alignment today is far more nuanced than in the Blair-Bush years. The world is more multipolar, with emerging
‘Markle is a dictator in high heels’
Amid the celebrations for Harry’s 40th birthday, reports have surfaced that the Duchess of Sussex is a dictator capable of intimidating grown men….reports Asian Lite News Prince Harry and Meghan Markle haven’t
Ancient Assyrian carving returned to Iraq after decades in UK
The artefact was excavated from the site in the 1970s and is believed to have been taken in the 1990s after the First Gulf War…reports Asian Lite News An ancient Assyrian artefact
UK Govt secures more vaccines to help boost mpox resilience
The purchase of more than 150,000 doses of mpox vaccine from Bavarian Nordic will help ensure the UK is well prepared for any cases of clade I mpox that may enter the
Junior doctors accept 22% pay rise to end strikes
The offer was made by Health Secretary Wes Streeting in late July – just weeks after Labour won the election….reports Asian Lite News Junior doctors in England have accepted the government’s offer
UK Minister visits West Africa to bolster partnerships for growth
In Senegal, Lord Collins will meet Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. ..reports Asian Lite News Modern economic partnerships are high on the agenda as UK Minister for Africa, Lord Collins of Highbury, embarks
No inquiry into undeclared gifts for Starmer’s wife, say No10
The prime minister has maintained his team had “reached out for advice on what declaration should be made” and that “rules are being followed”…reports Asian Lite News Parliament’s standards watchdog will not
Ex-BBC anchor Huw Edwards avoids jail over child images
The 63-year-old presenter was instead handed a six-month sentence, suspended for two years, meaning he will not serve any time in prison if he does not re-offend….reports Asian Lite News Former BBC