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Tributes paid to councillor who was 'full of joy'
Tributes have been paid to a Leeds city councillor following her death. Mahalia France-Mir represented the Moortown ward on Leeds City…
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Leaders of the UK and Germany to sign a treaty on defense, trade and migration
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to sign a treaty on Thursday pledging to…
Politics
Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces
Nigeria's two main opposition leaders have joined a new political party to challenge President BolaTinubu and his ruling party in the next…
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Pro-Gaza candidates elected despite gender segregation, antisemitism controversies
A small English town north of bustling Manchester just saw two controversial pro-Gaza candidates flip seats held by the mainstream Labour…
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Reeves Puts Bond Market Over UK Ministers in High-Risk Budget
(Bloomberg) -- Rachel Reeves’ first challenge when it comes to delivering a delicately balanced UK budget at the end of the month is…
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Britain's Treasury chief vows to run the economy with 'iron discipline' amid demands for pay raises
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Treasury chief said Sunday she will run the economy with “iron discipline,” but suggested she’ll give public…
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We don't have to repay UK for axed deal - Rwanda
Rwanda has said it is not required to refund the UK after a multi-million pound migrant deal between the two countries was scrapped. New…
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Election fallout: deep shifts in Muslim and Jewish voting
However big the headline change in the vote between the past two elections, drill down into two demographic pockets of Britain and you…
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What the Seismic European Elections Mean for the Entertainment Industry
The impact of pivotal elections in the U.K. and France this week will be felt across Europe and across the globe. Within the entertainment…
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As Europe teeters further to the far right, the UK is doing the opposite
The UK has voted to put the Labour Party back in power, smashing the Tories' 14-year majority. The stunning fall of the right-wing in the…
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Labour Party poised to win UK government after 14 years of Conservative Party rule
The Labour Party is projected to win a landslide victory Thursday evening, ending 14 years of Conservative Party rule in the United…
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Sunak’s Tories Fear Betting Scandal May Expand and Bury Them
(Bloomberg) -- Rishi Sunak’s chances of avoiding a landslide defeat in the UK general election dwindled further as his governing…
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Starmer’s Labour Eyes UK Planning Reform Blitz Within Weeks
(Bloomberg) -- Keir Starmer is preparing a blitz of planning reforms if his Labour Party wins the UK election next month, aimed at…