UK economic growth ‘robust’, OECD says
In the May forecast, the UK was behind all other nations in the bloc. Now it is on par with Canada and France but behind the US…reports Asian Lite News The global
Starmer lambasts Russia over Ukraine at UNSC
Keir Starmer accused Russia of violating the UN charter because its invasion of Ukraine was illegal…reports Asian Lite News Keir Starmer has told Russia he does not know how it can show
Jaishankar holds talks with UK Foreign Secretary
EAM Jaishankar had sit-down meetings with some leaders and quick encounters with others in the halls of the UN building bustling with leaders at various levels….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister
Ex-Harrods boss says he witnessed Fayed’s ‘abhorrent’ behaviour
Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, is facing allegations of sexual misconduct by a number of others…reports Asian Lite News A former Harrods chief executive has told the
More women accuse tribunal judge of bullying
The three women have spoken out following a BBC report in April in which five women accused Lancaster of bullying and sexist behaviour….reports Asian Lite News Three more women have accused a
New yellow warning issued prompting fears of more flooding
Some areas have been struck by more than a month’s worth of rain in the past 24 hours…reports Asian Lite News A fresh weather warning has been issued – bringing the potential
CMA says ‘concerns remain’ over Google’s ad-privacy plan
In July, the tech giant scrapped longstanding plans to remove cookies, the tiny packets of code that track users across the internet, from Chrome….reports Asian Lite News Google’s online advertising practices face
Royals cost £510m, anti-monarchists say
The report on royal finances from Republic argues that state funding for the Royal Household, known as the Sovereign Grant, is only a fraction of the real cost to taxpayers…reports Asian Lite
Leave immediately, PM tells British nationals in Lebanon
Two British warships are already in the region and would be used if any evacuation operation is ordered. Royal Air Force planes and helicopters are also on standby….reports Asian Lite News The
UK PM calls for ‘de-escalation’ between Israel and Hezbollah
Starmer appealed for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for “restraint and de-escalation” between Israel and Hezbollah at his Labour Party’s annual conference, although