62nd Tory MP calls it quits
Four former Conservatives who now sit as independents are also leaving, meaning that just over a fifth of the Tory MPs elected
Bhandari gets nod to appeal against extradition from UK
Bhandari, represented by Janes Solicitors, had sought to appeal against the lower court verdict on eight grounds, three of which were granted
MP warns of ‘explosion’ in unreported Islamophobia
A recent poll conducted by Hope Not Hate revealed that 58 percent of Conservative Party members believe Islam to be a threat
UK govt warned new extremism definition will ‘vilify’ Muslims
A spokesperson for the five groups said in a statement: “This new extremism definition is a solution looking for a problem. It
UK begins post-Brexit trade talks with Turkey
Kemi Badenoch, the UK trade secretary, said Turkey was an “important economic and strategic partner” and that a trade deal could help
UK govt to ban foreign states from owning newspapers
The takeover plans have also raised concerns among some lawmakers in the ruling Conservative party, which has long enjoyed a close ideological
Sunak rules out polls on May 2
There had been feverish speculation in Westminster that Sunak was preparing to dissolve parliament before the end of March and announce a
Sunak unveils new definition of extremism
The new definition states that extremism “is the promotion or advancement of an ideology based on violence, hatred or intolerance,” that aims
PM, Modi discuss early conclusion of FTA
India and the UK are negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Talks for an FTA between India and the UK started in
‘Starvation being used as a weapon of war’
Given the difficulties of delivering aid by road, some foreign governments have resorted to airdrops in an attempt to ensure life-saving humanitarian