UK job market on its way back after downturn
The REC survey has generally painted a weaker picture of the labour market than broader official data, which showed annual wage growth
Labour to shift stance on Palestine
The final version of the manifesto will be agreed in a meeting with unions on Friday and launched officially next Thursday…reports Asian
Sunak plans to cap work and family visas annually
Recent changes in visa rules restrict caregivers from bringing dependents to reduce the high number of dependents accompanying workers…reports Asian Lite News
Prince Harry wins bid to appeal security ruling
Harry, 39, the younger son of King Charles III, has bucked royal family convention to challenge the government in court and sue
Banknotes featuring King Charles III enter circulation
The updates come as Britons increasingly use physical and online bank cards, rather than cash, to make payments…reports Asian Lite News British
‘Starmer beat Sunak 44% to 39% in ITV debate’
Savanta said that on the issues, its survey respondents gave Keir wins on immigration (45% to 37% for Sunak) and on defence
UK urges Hamas, Israel to finalize Gaza cease-fire deal
On Friday, Biden said Israel presented a three-phase deal that would end hostilities in Gaza and secure the release of hostages held
Farage doused with drink at election campaign launch
Richard Tice, the chairman of Reform, called the attacker a “juvenile moron”, saying his party would not be bullied off the campaign
Rishi Puts Starmer in a fix over taxes
Sunak tried to boost his center-right party’s dismal outlook by urging voters to back the stability of continued Conservative government…reports Asian Lite
India’s thriving democratic process wins big in Britain
On the economic front, the UK India Business Council (UKIBC) also welcomed the sense of stability and continuity the general election results