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Rwanda Plan to Torpedo Rishi

Parliament launched two days of debate about the scheme — a central part of Sunak’s pledge to stop asylum seekers crossing from France to Britain in small boats…reports Asian Lite News Rishi

17 January 2024

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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 Asian Lite News Britain will send 20,000 armed forces personnel

17 January 2024

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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 Forum (WEF) has kicked off its 54th meeting in Davos

17 January 2024

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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 An estimated 3.5 million Britons living overseas will from Tuesday

17 January 2024

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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 team of officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation, Enforcement

17 January 2024

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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 the finance minister but the government was expanding defence spending…reports

16 January 2024

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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 carry its logo in public. Those breaching the rules could

16 January 2024

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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 military action…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was

16 January 2024

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‘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 and more than half their seats in Midlands…reports Asian Lite

16 January 2024

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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 Hunt, will be one of the 11 Cabinet ministers to

16 January 2024

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