Bank of England hikes rates to 4%, first raise since 2023, says more may come amid high UK inflationIn a decisive move, the Bank of England has escalated interest rates to 4% amidst spiraling inflation, projected to hit 4.8% in Q2 next yea...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Bank of England raises rates for first time since 2023, says more may comeBritish inflation is likely to reach around 5% in the middle of next year, the BoE said, more than double the central bank's target and a b...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Putin will not be invited to Britain's G20 summit, UK PM Burnham saysBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not receive an invitation to the G20 summit. This sum...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
World leaders who sparred with Trump express relief mixed with caution at Republican election routWorld leaders welcomed the Democrats' gains in the US midterm elections, hoping the setback for Donald Trump's Republicans could ease tensi...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
EAM Jaishankar meets Guyana President, announces $500 million Line of Credit extensionS Jaishankar recently met with Guyana President Irfaan Ali to review their bilateral cooperation agreements. They discussed the implementat...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
EAM Jaishankar discusses economic partnership, CETA with UK’s Burnham on CHOGM sidelinesS Jaishankar met UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham in Antigua and Barbuda for CHOGM 2026 discussions. They focused on strengthening economic p...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
US allies see a chastened Trump but they’re wary of the backlashUS election results are viewed as a potential limit on Donald Trump's power regarding foreign policies. Foreign officials remain cautious, ...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood scraps 15-year settlement wait for migrant care workers earning £25,000
The UK government has revised its immigration settlement rules, particularly for foreign care workers. Eligible care workers can now qualif...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
UK PM Burnham says he is 'open' to formal apology for slavery, but rules out reparationsBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed openness to a formal apology for Britain's role in slavery. He also suggested a structured di...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
- UK leader Andy Burnham hints at apology for country's role in slave trade but rejects reparations
Writing in the Guardian on Saturday, Burnham said Britain needed to acknowledge its "complicated history" in order to protect the Commonwea...
31 Oct, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
UK PM Burnham's trip to India could take place soon: British envoyUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is keen to visit India soon, Acting British High Commissioner Ben Mellor said on Thursday, highlighting stre...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
British PM Burnham commits to 'strongest possible' links with India in Diwali addressDuring his first Diwali as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham expressed his commitment to strengthen UK-India relations. The celebration at 10 Do...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
UK Budget 2026 Highlights: Treasury chief John Healey presents his first budget, check latest updatesChancellor John Healey on Wednesday presented his first Budget focused on the rising cost-of-living crisis and energy prices. There were ex...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
UK's 'Be Ready' campaign: Is Britain preparing for war amid Wes Streeting's warning over Putin's Russia threat?The UK government has launched its ‘Be Ready’ campaign, urging households to stock up on food, water and other essentials to survive at lea...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
UK Emergency Alert: Why Andy Burnham's govt is asking people to store food, keep cash at home & prepare for 3 days without essential servicesThe UK government has launched a three-year 'Be Ready' campaign urging households to prepare for emergencies such as extreme weather, wildf...
24 Oct, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Bottled water, tinned food, radio, cash: UK tells Britons to prepare for emergencyUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has launched the 'Be Ready' initiative, encouraging households to prepare for emergencies. The initiative re...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Don't panic: UK govt tells Britons to 'be ready' for emergenciesUK leader Andy Burnham emphasized the need for better emergency preparedness for citizens during a wildfire summit. The new 'Be Ready' camp...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.59 PM IST