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At Least a Dozen Migrants Die Trying to Cross Channel

1970-01-01 02:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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At least 10 migrants died off the northern French coast on Tuesday trying to cross the Channel to England, with a major rescue operation underway after the deadliest such disaster this year. AFP correspondents on site said they saw six body bags on the coast off the northern port of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Emergency services were out in force and ...

UK Finance Minister Dampens Down Hopes of Tax Cuts

par This Is Beirut, 03/03 15:59 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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On Sunday, British Minister of Finance Jeremy Hunt talked down the likelihood of tax cuts in this week's budget, pledging "prudent and responsible" measures "for long-term growth." The Chancellor of the Exchequer had been widely expected to cut taxes in Wednesday's budget, in a move seen as a way of closing the gap with the main opposition Labor ...

What if Keir Starmer Is Elected British Prime Minister?

par Ali A. Hamadé, 02/06 16:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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What if Keir Starmer entered 10 Downing Street on July 4? Since Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for early general elections, the leader of the opposition and of the Labour Party has been eyeing the realistic chance of winning and putting an end to 14 years of consecutive Conservative rule. Currently leading in the polls, Starmer stands at a ...

UK Votes in Election That May End 14 Years of Conservative Rule

par This Is Beirut, 04/07 14:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Britain votes Thursday in a general election widely expected to hand the opposition Labour party a landslide win and end nearly a 14 years of Conservative rule. The national ballot follows Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's surprise call to hold it six months earlier than required. His gamble looks set to backfire spectacularly, with polls throughout ...

Who Is the New British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer?

par Ali A. Hamadé, 05/07 09:58 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Lacking charisma, dull, and repetitive: these are the terms often used to describe the new British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. However, he prefers to emphasize realism and caution. This political heavyweight will step into 10 Downing Street on July 5, ending fourteen years of uninterrupted Conservative rule. Could the former Northern Ireland ...

New UK Prime Minister Starmer Promises to 'Rebuild Britain'

par This Is Beirut, 05/07 10:24 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Keir Starmer on Friday swept into Downing Street for the first time as UK prime minister, promising urgent action to restore the country's fortunes. The Labour party leader oversaw a landslide victory in Thursday's general election, ending 14 years of rule by Rishi Sunak's Conservatives. "The work of change begins immediately," Starmer told ...

UK: Keir Starmer Elected Prime Minister, Conservatives Crushed

par Ali A. Hamadé, 05/07 20:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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The annihilation of the Conservative Party and the overwhelming victory of the Labour Party have indeed taken place. As expected, Sir Keir Starmer was appointed British Prime Minister by King Charles III. In these times of political alternation, the British people hope to regain faith in change after fourteen years of Conservative government. So, ...

NATO Marks 75th Anniversary as Worries in the Alliance Grow

par This Is Beirut, 10/07 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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NATO convenes in Washington on Wednesday to mark the military alliance’s 75th anniversary, as the ongoing Ukraine war and political uncertainties in the West spark worries. NATO leaders meet on Wednesday for their 75th anniversary, seeking ways to ramp up support for Ukraine as deadly Russian strikes and political uncertainties in the West stir ...

UK to Release Thousands of Prisoners Due to Overcrowding

par This Is Beirut, 12/07 20:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Thousands of prisoners are to be released early from September in order to prevent the "collapse" of the prisons system, the UK's new justice minister announced on Friday. Shabana Mahmood said failure to do so risked the "total breakdown of law and order", with just 700 places left for men, and jails operating at 99 percent capacity since ...

Thousands of Riot Police Deployed Across the UK Due to Unrest

par This Is Beirut, 07/08 13:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Thousands of UK riot police on Wednesday stood ready to deal with more potential outbreaks of violence, which erupted more than a week ago after three children were murdered. Far-right groups have planned demonstrations in more than 30 locations, with immigration lawyers and buildings hosting asylum seekers set to be the primary targets, ...

Starmer Visits Ireland to 'Reset' Relations

par This Is Beirut, 07/09 12:41 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to "reset" damaged post-Brexit relations between the two nations. The visit, described by Downing Street as a "historic moment for UK-Ireland relations", signals a further warming in bilateral ties that had frayed under the UK's ...

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