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Labour suspends seven rebel MPs

Ex-shadow chancellor John McDonnell was among the Labour MPs who voted for an SNP motion calling for an end to the two-child benefit cap, which prevents almost all parents from claiming Universal

July 24, 2024

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FTA in focus during Lammy’s flying Delhi visit

Lammy will underscore the importance of the Living Bridge between the UK and India…reports Asian Lite News Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived in the national capital on Wednesday morning (July 24) in

July 24, 2024

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We must be ready to fight war in three years, says Army head

Both were speaking at the start of a review of defence policy by the new Labour government. Sir Roly did not call for more troops or extra money, pushing back against a

July 24, 2024

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UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy Lands in New Delhi

Lammy will meet External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday evening. …reports Asian Lite News UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy landed in New Delhi on Wednesday for his first official visit since

July 24, 2024

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UKIBC Hails India’s Economy as Most Exciting

The UKIBC hailed the Modi government’s proposal to reduce the corporate tax rate on foreign companies from 40 to 35 per cent…reports Asian Lite News Calling India the most exciting economic story

July 24, 2024

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David Lammy in India for Strategic Talks

Talks on strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership and an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will be the highlight of Lammy’s flying visit to New Delhi…reports Asian

July 24, 2024

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UK to Close Migrant Barge Amid Asylum Overhaul

Ending the use of the Bibby Stockholm forms part of the expected 7.7 billion pounds ($9.94 billion) of savings in asylum costs over the next 10 years, the Home Office claimed…reports Asian

July 24, 2024

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Moscow Expands Sanctions, Targets UK Security Firms

The foreign ministry called on London to assess the situation and change its approach to bilateral relations…reports Asian Lite News Russia has widened its sanctions list and imposed restrictions on 15 more

July 23, 2024

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Big Boon In Offing for Scotch-Lovers in India

It is widely believed that the customs duty on scotch whisky will be cut down substantially, making the scotch whisky prices competitive against high end Indian whisky brands, writes M Padmakshan The

July 22, 2024

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Pope Francis calls for Olympic truce for countries at war

The opening ceremony of the 33rd Olympic Games will be held in Paris on July 26 with the participation of 205 delegations of athletes, who will parade on more than 80 boats

July 22, 2024

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