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Hunt may extend energy windfall tax by a year

Hunt raised the tax in November 2022 from its initial 25% rate to 35%, bringing the overall tax burden on North Sea oil and gas producers to 75%, among the highest in

5 March 2024

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‘Limiting Gaza protests in UK risks terror attacks’

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, speaking outside Downing Street on Friday, said that the demonstrations have “descended into intimidation, threats and planned acts of violence.”…reports Asian Lite News Limiting or banning pro-Palestine protests

4 March 2024

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Hate preachers from Pak, Afghanistan can’t enter UK

Walney’s report is with the UK Home Office and is due to be published later this month…reports Asian Lite News Hate preachers with extremist Islamist views from countries such as Pakistan, Afghanistan

4 March 2024

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UK-owned ship attacked by Houthis sinks

Its registered owner is Golden Adventure Shipping, which has an address in the British port of Southampton. The ship was believed to have been carrying a cargo of ammonium nitrate fertiliser…reports Asian

4 March 2024

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Hunt to allow private firms to trade shares on exchanges

The idea for Pisces was announced in 2022 as part of Hunt’s reforms to make the City of London more attractive to investors as it battles New York for listings…reports Asian Lite

3 March 2024

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Left-wing firebrand George Galloway wins by-election

Galloway gained international attention in 2005 when he was called to testify over Iraq in the US Senate. He had earlier been expelled from Labour over his stance on the war…reports Asian

3 March 2024

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UK factories struggle in February as job cuts accelerate

The survey’s gauge of output, while improving in February, signalled a 12th successive monthly downturn…reports Asian Lite News British manufacturers marked a year of falling output in February as factories shed workers

3 March 2024

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Anderson receives standing ovation

Introduced as a “surprise appearance,” Anderson, a former deputy chairman of the Conservatives, appeared alongside former prime minister Liz Truss…reports Asian Lite News An MP at the center of an Islamophobia row

3 March 2024

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Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2024 Reveals US and UK Lead

The index also sheds light on the impact of hard power on soft power rankings, with nations engaged in military conflicts experiencing declines in their standings…reports Asian Lite News In the ever-evolving

1 March 2024

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UK govt to step up lawmakers’ security

The Home Office said a £31 million fund will give every lawmaker a “dedicated named police contact” and provide money for those facing threats to pay for private security protection…reports Asian Lite

29 February 2024

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