Tugendhat knocked out of Tory leadership race
In the previous round, Cleverly had finished joint fourth with Tugendhat on 21 votes…reports Asian Lite News James Cleverly has shot to the top of the latest MPs’ vote in the Conservative
‘Indian voters drifting rightward on economy’
The report examines voting patterns and values during the 2019 and 2024 UK general elections. Historically, Labour has performed well among ethnic minorities….reports Asian Lite News British Indian and Chinese voters in
McCallum highlights surge in children linked to terror plots
Under-18s represent 13 per cent of people being investigated by the spy agency for possible involvement in terror activities…reports Asian Lite News The chief of Britain’s domestic intelligence service on Tuesday blamed
Starmer rules out ban on Israel arms exports
Responding to questions in Parliament, including from some Labour MPs and Jeremy Corbyn, the PM ruled out a blanket ban while also supporting Israel’s right to defend itself…reports Asian Lite News Prime
Lammy defends Chagos Islands deal
The government announced last week that it was going to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending years of bitter dispute…reports Asian Lite News David Lammy has hailed the decision to
£7 mn to tackle antisemitism in education confirmed
The funding will aim to educate people about antisemitism and better equip schools, colleges and universities to stamp out antisemitic abuse…reports Asian Lite News The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson has announced that
UK steel industry calls for protectionist measures
UK Steel, a lobby group, said the global industry has 543m tonnes of excess steel, 70 times more than the UK uses each year, in analysis published on Monday…reports Asian Lite News
NHS to invest in tech to boost cancer detection
This could unleash a raft of new medical tech products onto the global market, including more flexible medical scanners and an AI tool to help spot lung cancer sooner….reports Asian Lite News
Reeves not to raise tax on pension contributions
The chancellor is understood to have decided against the move, which had been considered as one of a number of tax rises designed to repair the hole in the public finances….reports Asian
British climber stranded in Himalayas saved in daring rescue op
The pair became stranded for three days at an altitude of more than 6,000m (19,000ft)…reports Asian Lite News A British climber who was missing for three days in the Himalayas confirmed she