Priti Patel out of race to replace Rishi Sunak as UK Opposition LeaderShadow communities secretary Kemi Badenoch came in second with 22 votes and will now battle it out with former Tory ministers James Cleverl...
05 Sep, 2024, 02.38 AM IST
Priti Patel joins race to become UK Conservative Party leaderPriti Patel has entered the Conservative Party leadership race, aiming to unify the party after a major election loss. Other contenders inc...
29 Jul, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Rishi Sunak staves off revolt to win trust vote on migration plan; more challenges aheadThe House of Commons voted 313 to 269 to approve the general principles of Sunak's bill Tuesday, less than a week after he introduced it. B...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
London echoes with 'Jihad' chants: UK minister condemns 'Jihad' chanting during pro-Palestinian protests in LondonPro-Palestinian protests in London saw individuals chanting "jihad" and resulted in at least ten arrests. Immigration Minister Robert Jenri...
22 Oct, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
UK police increase patrols amid incidents in London related to Israel conflictScotland Yard has increased patrols in London in response to incidents related to the ongoing conflict in Israel, including messages and im...
08 Oct, 2023, 02.29 PM IST
'Act of self-harm': Minister Robert Jenrick comments on further strikes in UKA government minister, Robert Jenrick, tells a news agency that further strikes would be "an act of self-harm" for the economy. He states t...
18 Jan, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
No Brexit trade deal yet as serious issues remain, British minister says"I'm still reasonably optimistic but there's no news to report to you this morning," housing secretary Robert Jenrick told Sky News.
23 Dec, 2020, 01.40 PM IST
UK still plans to ease restrictions on holiday gatherings despite spike in new coronavirus infectionsBritain's communities secretary, Robert Jenrick, said further discussions will take place on Wednesday between leaders from the four nation...
16 Dec, 2020, 03.51 PM IST
Should COVID cancel Christmas? UK says it is a personal decisionThe government came under pressure on Tuesday to revise its plan to relax COVID-19 restrictions for five days around Christmas, with two in...
16 Dec, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
No reason to worry about Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, says UK minister"I don't think there is any reason to be unduly concerned," British housing minister Robert Jenrick told Sky News. "We have now written to ...
27 Nov, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
Brexit brinkmanship: UK tells EU door still open for deal"It would be sensible at this point for them to go that extra mile, to come closer to us on the points that remain for discussion. They hav...
19 Oct, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
Turning local, British PM Johnson to unveil new coronavirus rulesWith Johnson reluctant to repeat a national lockdown that would further hurt a struggling economy, the government is trying to contain a su...
11 Oct, 2020, 04.44 PM IST
UK, EU leaders to discus Brexit, free trade talksBoth sides have acknowledged that time is running out if they are to achieve an agreement before the current Brexit transition period comes...
02 Oct, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
Britain reviewing covid-fighting options including London lockdownMinisters are seeking to balance the need to damp down flare-ups of the virus while rebooting the UK economy.
02 Aug, 2020, 11.55 PM IST
UK's coronavirus death toll spikes by 888 to hit 15,464"It is correct that the hard work and forbearance of the British public is paying off. The rates of transmission are falling. "But the numb...
18 Apr, 2020, 11.47 PM IST
British PM Boris Johnson still in hospital with persistent coronavirus symptomsJohnson, who had been isolating in Downing Street after testing positive for the virus last month, was taken to hospital on Sunday night be...
06 Apr, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Coronavirus impact will get worse before it gets better: UK minister"The next couple of weeks are clearly going to be critical, and its possible, it's likely that the numbers will get worse in the coming day...
01 Apr, 2020, 01.18 PM IST