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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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European Union, Britain clash over a post-Brexit trade deal

European Union, Britain clash over a post-Brexit trade deal

Tue, Feb 04, 2020

The European Union and Britain clashed over a post-Brexit trade deal on Monday, with the two sides setting out very different visions of a future relationship. Britain officially left the EU almost three days ago

Sovereignty comes first: Britain lays out tough stance for EU trade talks

Sovereignty comes first: Britain lays out tough stance for EU trade talks

Mon, Feb 03, 2020

Britain laid out a tough opening stance for future talks with the European Union on Sunday, saying it would set its own agenda rather than meeting the bloc`s rules to ensure frictionless trade

Brexit! UK officially leaves EU, ending 47-year-long membership

Brexit! UK officially leaves EU, ending 47-year-long membership

Sat, Feb 01, 2020

"And of course, I think that is the right and healthy and democratic thing to do," he added. "Because for all its strengths and for all its admirable qualities, the EU has evolved over 50 years in a direction that no longer suits this country."

UK elections 2019: Boris Johnson wins by massive margin, country destined for Brexit; check full list

UK elections 2019: Boris Johnson wins by massive margin, country destined for Brexit; check full list

Fri, Dec 13, 2019

"The Conservative government has been given a powerful new mandate, to get Brexit done and not just to get Brexit done but to unite this country and to take it forward," Johnson said after winning his seat of Uxbridge.

Boris Johnson 'cynical' Brexit MASTER PLAN revealed: Read UK PM's full speech

Boris Johnson 'cynical' Brexit MASTER PLAN revealed: Read UK PM's full speech

Wed, Oct 02, 2019

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday revealed his Master Plan to get Brexit done to leave EU. Johnson said it was time to get Brexit done, pledging again that he would take Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31.

Facebook fact-checker finds UK Conservatives ran ads with altered BBC headline

Facebook fact-checker finds UK Conservatives ran ads with altered BBC headline

Sat, Sep 14, 2019

One of Facebook`s third-party fact-checkers accused Britain`s governing Conservative Party on Friday of misrepresenting a BBC News article in its ads on the social media platform.

Britain's jetsetting Prince Harry touts sustainable tourism plan

Britain's jetsetting Prince Harry touts sustainable tourism plan

Tue, Sep 03, 2019

Britain`s Prince Harry, who has come under fire for using private jets, announced a new initiative on Tuesday intended to make the travel industry more sustainable.

Manchester to Leeds rail route: Boris Johnson pledges funds for new project to boost growth in N-England

Manchester to Leeds rail route: Boris Johnson pledges funds for new project to boost growth in N-England

Sat, Jul 27, 2019

The route would be the first step in the so-called Northern Powerhouse Rail and would be considered in detail after a government review into the cost of the High-Speed 2 project which will connect London, the Midlands and northern England using trains capable of travelling at 250 mph.

Brexit delayed - What happens next? 6 things to watch out for

Brexit delayed - What happens next? 6 things to watch out for

Tue, Apr 16, 2019

Britain's exit (Brexit) from the European Union was postponed by a late night agreement in Brussels last week that gave Prime Minister Theresa May until Oct 31 to persuade parliament to approve the terms of the country`s departure.

Britain tightens noose around social media, makes bosses personally liable for harmful content

Britain tightens noose around social media, makes bosses personally liable for harmful content

Mon, Apr 08, 2019

The proposed regulations would see social media companies accept "duty of care" obligations that require them to identify and remove "online harms".

EU expects UK request to help avoid food shortages under hard Brexit

EU expects UK request to help avoid food shortages under hard Brexit

Sun, Feb 24, 2019

"I don`t think they will want a situation where they will have a logistical problem at their ports, that they will have food shortages and food prices going up in the shops," Hogan added.

UK immigration policy: Britain will be open to best and brightest from India, says minister

UK immigration policy: Britain will be open to best and brightest from India, says minister

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

The UK officials on Wednesday visited New Delhi for the Migration Dialogue with the Indian government about a month after the British government unveiled its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy that seeks to remove cap on highly-skilled migrants.

Brexit deal: British MPs to vote on Theresa May's divorce agreement on January 15

Brexit deal: British MPs to vote on Theresa May's divorce agreement on January 15

Tue, Jan 08, 2019

May confirmed the House of Commons will cast its judgment on her withdrawal deal next week, a month after she postponed the vote in the face of certain defeat. But she is still struggling to convince both opposition lawmakers and her own Conservative party to back the divorce agreement, heightening fears Britain could leave the EU on March 29 without a deal.

UAE seeks rich, educated foreigners with long-term visa scheme

UAE seeks rich, educated foreigners with long-term visa scheme

Sun, Nov 25, 2018

The United Arab Emirates will offer long-term visas to rich property investors, senior scientists and entrepreneurs in an effort to support its economy and real estate market, which have been hurt by low oil prices.

Brexit deal: British, EU negotiators reach a framework agreement

Brexit deal: British, EU negotiators reach a framework agreement

Tue, Nov 13, 2018

A European source said a technical agreement had been struck but still needed political approval both on the British and European sides. Ireland's public broadcaster RTE cited two government sources saying a text crucially resolves the Irish border issue -- a key sticking point.

Going to UK? Get set to be slapped with this massive visa payment

Going to UK? Get set to be slapped with this massive visa payment

Sat, Oct 13, 2018

The UK government is all set to double the immigration health surcharge (IHS) from December, which will increase the overall visa fees for the citizens, students, professionals and family members from the non-European Union countries, including India.

British MPs question financial aid to India

British MPs question financial aid to India

Mon, Sep 03, 2018

Some of Britain's MPs from the ruling Conservative party on Monday questioned the UK government's financial assistance programme for India, which will involve 52 million pounds for 2018-19 and 46 million pounds for 2019-20.

Bengalis in Britain may build trade ties with India: Buckneil

Bengalis in Britain may build trade ties with India: Buckneil

Sat, Aug 11, 2018

The meet was organised by British Deputy High Commission and 'powered' by The Dialogue, a think tank dedicated to drive policy and governance reforms through public opinion.

Brexit: UK foreign secretary warns against messy divorce with European Union

Brexit: UK foreign secretary warns against messy divorce with European Union

Wed, Aug 01, 2018

Britain is due to leave the EU in March, but the two sides have not agreed on their future relationship and concerns are mounting that no deal will be reached in time. Differences persist over the terms of a new trade setup and how to regulate the border between Northern Ireland and EU member Ireland.

UK visa row: Peers demand end to 'national scandal' over Indian professionals

UK visa row: Peers demand end to 'national scandal' over Indian professionals

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

UK visa row: During a debate on 'Immigration: Hostile Environment' in the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Dick Taverne, a Liberal Democrat peer said, "This treatment is a national scandal every bit as outrageous as the treatment of the Windrush immigrants. A monstrous injustice is being perpetrated by our government in our name."

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