UK govt to send 20,000 troops in biggest deployment to NATO exercises
Some 16,000 soldiers will be deployed across eastern Europe from next month to June, taking with them tanks, artillery, helicopters and parachutes…reports
WEF kicks off with focus on economic downturn
Climate change is a hot topic as leaders meet to discuss balancing economic growth with sustainability…reports Asian Lite News The World Economic
Around 3.5 mn overseas British citizens now eligible to vote
UK elections ignore the parties’ overall vote counts, instead electing lawmakers under the first-past-the-post system in 650 individual constituencies…reports Asian Lite News
CBI-ED-NIA team to visit UK to expedite extradition of key fugitives
The meeting would be arranged in sessions in close supervision of the Indian High Commission in London…reports Asian Lite News A high-level
UK defence faces inflection point, says Shapps
Asked whether the government would go beyond current spending, a spokesman for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it was a matter for
UK govt declares Hizb ut-Tahrir as terror group
Proscription means that it will be a criminal offense in Britain to belong to or promote the group, arrange its meetings, and
Sunak to face lawmakers over decision on Houthis
The smaller opposition Liberal Democrats accused the government of “riding roughshod over a democratic convention” that Parliament should get a vote on
‘Tories heading for electoral wipeout’
YouGov survey predicts Conservatives will lose almost every seat in the north of England, more than 70% of their seats in Yorkshire
YouGov Poll Signals Potential Conservative Collapse
Every Red Wall seat won from Labour by Boris Johnson in 2019 will be lost, the poll indicates, and the Chancellor, Jeremy
Cameron vows more actions against Houthis
Cameron also warned: “It is hard to think of a time when there has been so much danger and insecurity and instability