Numbers behind vote that plunged UK PM Starmer into crisisIn the wake of a tumultuous round of local elections, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer grapples with a leadership crisis as Labour faces stee...
13 May, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Under-threat UK PM Starmer vows to prove 'doubters' wrongEmbattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came out fighting Monday, vowing to prove his "doubters" wrong as he sought to quell a growin...
11 May, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Meet the newest member of Scottish Parliament, an Indian-born who went to UK on a student visaIndia-born, non-binary anthropologist Q Manivannan has been elected to the Scottish Parliament on a "kinder politics" platform. Manivannan,...
11 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
UK PM Starmer 'takes responsibility' for Labour election lossesThe ballot was the biggest electoral test for Starmer since Labour ousted the Conservatives following 14 years in power in a landslide elec...
09 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
UK local elections test Starmer as Labour faces growing voter backlashUK polling stations opened Thursday in local elections set to heap more pressure on beleaguered Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer and show...
07 May, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Assisted suicide, which is legal in parts of U.S., set to fall in England, Wales. Here's whyTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was passed by the House of Commons last June, the U.K.'s revising chamber, the House of Lords, has...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Scotland plans to launch first govt bondsScotland is set to launch its first government bonds, nicknamed 'kilts', in the 2026/27 fiscal year. This move aims to boost financial sove...
14 Nov, 2025, 08.49 AM IST
New UK PM Keir Starmer seeks 'reset' after victoryStarmer's Labour Party trounced Swinney's Scottish National Party for seats in Parliament. But the SNP, which has pushed for Scottish indep...
07 Jul, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf resigns as SNP leader amid political turmoilHamza Yousaf's resignation follows the recent dissolution of the SNP's coalition with the Scottish Greens, a decision that sparked two no-c...
30 Apr, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
Scottish MP Margaret Ferrier faces Parliament suspension due to Covid rules violation. All details about herScottish MP Margaret Ferrier is facing suspension from Parliament for violating Covid rules.
30 Mar, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Pakistani-origin Humza Yousaf elected Scotland's first Muslim First MinisterHumza Yousaf pointed to his fellow Pakistani-origin Opposition Scottish Labour Party leader, Anas Sarwar, as a "signal of progress" that th...
28 Mar, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
Nicola Sturgeon announces resignation. Who is current First Minister of Scotland?Nicola Sturgeon has made shocking announcement. Sturgeon will step down from her role.
15 Feb, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
UK top court rules against Scottish independence vote planThe judgment is a setback for the Scottish government's campaign to break away from the United Kingdom. The top court ruled that the Scotti...
24 Nov, 2022, 12.57 AM IST
Scotland plans post-study work visas for IndiansScotland is planning to overrule the British parliament, if need be, to introduce a special visa that will allow Indian students to work fo...
07 Jun, 2015, 09.49 AM IST
Poised on a knife edge: This week’s general election could spark the break up of the United KingdomWith polls indicating that the May 7 UK general election is poised on a knife edge, it is clear that the outcome could be decided, or at le...
05 May, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown 'to stand down' as MPBrown, who recently played a leading role in the campaign against Scottish independence, has served nearly 32 years as a Labour MP.
23 Nov, 2014, 06.23 PM IST
- Raise a toast to a true spirit!
The next time you get ready to say cheers, make sure your cup of joy is not diluted but pure.
10 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST