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Rishi Sunak’s plan to make 18-year-olds do national service grabs attention on UK election trail

Rishi Sunak’s plan to make 18-year-olds do national service grabs attention on UK election trail

Sun, May 26, 2024

The U.K. introduced military conscription for men and some women during World War II, and imposed 18 months of mandatory military service for men between 1947 and 1960.

UK's Travis Perkins profit drops 39% in 2023 on weak housing market

UK's Travis Perkins profit drops 39% in 2023 on weak housing market

Tue, Mar 05, 2024

The company, which operates in the UK, France, Belgium and Netherlands, forecast 2024 adjusted operating profit in the range of 160 million pounds to 180 million pounds.

UK payments report calls for alternatives to Mastercard and Visa

UK payments report calls for alternatives to Mastercard and Visa

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Open banking could also improve the currently "clunky" experience of direct consumer-to-consumer transfers, it said.

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Queen Elizabeth II: When she visited India as Chief Guest on Republic Day

Queen Elizabeth II: When she visited India as Chief Guest on Republic Day

Fri, Sep 09, 2022

Queen Elizabeth visit to India: Over the years, the Queen has also hosted three Indian presidents Radhakrishnan in 1963, R. Venkataraman in 1990 and Pratibha Patil in 2009.

Queen Elizabeth II no more: A sneak-peak into early life - Pics

Queen Elizabeth II no more: A sneak-peak into early life - Pics

Fri, Sep 09, 2022

During the war years, Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret were moved for their safety to Windsor Castle.

Queen Elizabeth II dies: Prince Charles III is Britain’s new monarch

Queen Elizabeth II dies: Prince Charles III is Britain’s new monarch

Fri, Sep 09, 2022

Elizabeth breathed her last at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, one of her four `royal` residences and possibly her favourite. Her family from near and afar had gathered there to be at her side in her final moments.

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, passes away at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, passes away at 96

Thu, Sep 08, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, has died. She was 96. Queen Elizabeth II reigned for 70 years.

Meet New UK Prime Minister: Who is Liz Truss? PROFILE of 3rd female PM in Britain - Successor of Boris Johnson

Mon, Sep 05, 2022

New UK PM Liz Truss: The third female Prime Minister in Britain after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May - said the campaign was "hard-fought" and showed "the depth and breadth of talent" in the party.

UK new Prime Minister race: Rishi Sunak's big statement on UK-India relationship

UK new Prime Minister race: Rishi Sunak's big statement on UK-India relationship

Wed, Aug 24, 2022

A majority in the cheering crowd were categorical that Sunak's Indian heritage and ethnic minority background had no part to play in the contest to succeed Boris Johnson as the Conservative Party leader and British Prime Minister.

UK new Prime Minister race: Finalist Rishi Sunak pledges 'largest tax cut' in 3 decades

UK new Prime Minister race: Finalist Rishi Sunak pledges 'largest tax cut' in 3 decades

Tue, Aug 02, 2022

Britain`s hunt for a new prime minister was triggered on July 7 when Johnson was forced to announce his resignation following months of scandal. Conservative lawmakers have whittled a field of candidates down to Truss and Sunak, with an announcement of the decision by party members due on Sept. 5.

UK PM Race: Rishi Sunak races ahead with 137 votes, to face Liz Truss in final leg of British PM contest

UK PM Race: Rishi Sunak races ahead with 137 votes, to face Liz Truss in final leg of British PM contest

Wed, Jul 20, 2022

Rishi Sunak on Wednesday clinched his place for the final leg of the race to succeed Boris Johnson and will go head-to-head with Foreign Secretary Liz Truss as one of two finalists to take charge as Conservative Party leader and British Prime Minister

G7 to continue economic pressure on Russia, tackle 'wheat war'

G7 to continue economic pressure on Russia, tackle 'wheat war'

Sun, May 15, 2022

Group of Seven foreign ministers vowed on Saturday to reinforce Russia`s economic and political isolation, continue supplying weapons to Ukraine and tackle what Germany`s foreign minister described as a "wheat war" being waged by Moscow.

Britain says new COVID-19 variant is the most significant yet found

Britain says new COVID-19 variant is the most significant yet found

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

The UK Health Security Agency said that the variant - called B.1.1.529 - has a spike protein that was dramatically different to the one in the original coronavirus that COVID-19 vaccines are based on.

UK fuel crisis cuts traffic to lowest since lockdown

UK fuel crisis cuts traffic to lowest since lockdown

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

Britain’s gas station crisis was caused mainly by an acute shortage of truck drivers, and the spike in prices.

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, shocks surprises fans with TV appearance on CNN Heroes show

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, shocks surprises fans with TV appearance on CNN Heroes show

Mon, Dec 14, 2020

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has been quite reclusive. She, and husband Prince Harry, had even chosen to shift out of Britain in order to get some respite from the constant media attention. So, it was quite a surprise for fans when Meghan Markle actually appeared on TV

Britain's Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April - media

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

Britain`s Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April at a similar time to his father Prince Charles, British media reported late on Sunday, citing Kensington Palace sources. William, grandson of Queen Elizabeth and second-in-line to the British throne, kept his diagnosis a secret because he did not want to alarm the country, The Sun newspaper reported.

10 pct of England's population could be tested for COVID-19 every week -Guardian

10 pct of England's population could be tested for COVID-19 every week -Guardian

Thu, Oct 29, 2020

Up to 10 pct of England`s population could be tested for COVID-19 every week after NHS Test and Trace asked local health chiefs to deploy 30-minute saliva kits in an acceleration of Prime Minister Boris Johnson`s controversial "Operation Moonshot" mass screening plan, The Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Coronavirus pandemic: More English cities face tightest COVID-19 lockdown rules

Tue, Oct 27, 2020

Britain announced wider coronavirus pandemic restrictions on Monday which will take the number of people under England`s highest category of alert to nearly 8 million, as the government battles a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases.

7 British Pakistanis detained in Paris for trying to run over cop

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Seven British citizens of Pakistani descent were detained in connection with an attempted `hit and run` of a police officer outside the Israeli Embassy in Paris.

What is Britain's 'route to citizenship' for Hong Kong residents?

What is Britain's 'route to citizenship' for Hong Kong residents?

Fri, Jul 03, 2020

A BN(O) passport holder is still subject to immigration controls and does not have the automatic right to live or work in Britain. As of Feb. 24, 2020, there are 349,881 holders of BN(O) passports and the government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak to announce cash bailout for 5 mn self-employed

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak to announce cash bailout for 5 mn self-employed

Mon, Mar 23, 2020

Amid mounting pressure, more than 2,000 musicians on Sunday wrote to the Chancellor warning that the outbreak, which has killed 281 people and infected nearly 6,000 others, has resulted in the "complete shutdown of our places of work".

UK visa price hike coming? Rishi Sunak's Budget to make it costlier

UK visa price hike coming? Rishi Sunak's Budget to make it costlier

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

"The increase in the health surcharge to 620 pounds will add to the already expensive visa fees for overseas skilled workers. This will be an additional burden on Indian businesses operating in the UK," said Baroness Usha Prashar, Chair of the UK Council of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

Who is Rishi Sunak? Facts about Britain's new finance minister

Who is Rishi Sunak? Facts about Britain's new finance minister

Fri, Feb 14, 2020

First elected to parliament in 2015, Sunak previously served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the second in command to the finance minister, overseeing public spending

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