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Nigeria Court Demands £420 mn Payout, Apology from UK

A High Court in Enugu has ruled that Britain is liable for the fatal shooting of 21 striking coal miners in 1949 and ordered payments of £20 million to each affected family…reports

February 8, 2026

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Brown Backs PM Starmer in Mandelson Row

Gordon Brown has described the pressure on Keir Starmer as “serious” and said the Prime Minister may have been too slow to act over Peter Mandelson…reports Asian Lite News Former Prime Minister

February 8, 2026

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Britain Plugs Into Europe’s Wind Future

The UK has signed a clean energy security pact with European partners aimed at accelerating joint offshore wind projects in the North Sea and strengthening energy security…reports Asian Lite News Energy Secretary

February 6, 2026

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Children to get swifter justice in UK

The Government has unveiled plans to overhaul the Victims’ Code, including the first child-friendly version designed to help young victims better understand their rights and access support…reports Asian Lite News The Government

February 6, 2026

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UK: Plans unveiled to scrap two-tier councils

The government confirmed that it has received 52 submissions from local leaders covering areas including Devon, Derbyshire and Kent…reports Asian Lite News Communities across England have been invited to give their views

February 6, 2026

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CAA Seeks Air India’s Urgent Explanation

Aviation regulator has sought urgent answers from Air India after a Boeing 787 departed Heathrow despite a documented engine control anomaly, exposing a sharp divergence with India’s safety watchdog…reports Asian Lite News

February 6, 2026

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BoE leaves rates unchanged

The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 3.75% after a closely split vote, underscoring deepening divisions among policymakers over when to begin cutting borrowing costs…reports Asian Lite News

February 6, 2026

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UK Strikes Minerals Deal with US

The UK and the United States have signed a new partnership aimed at securing supplies of critical minerals essential to modern industry and technology…reports Asian Lite News UK businesses are set to

February 6, 2026

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UK Slaps Fresh Sanctions on Iranian Officials

Britain has already imposed more than 550 relevant sanctions on Iranian individuals and organizations, including the IRGC…reports Asian Lite News The UK’s foreign office issued a statement blaming ten individuals and an

February 3, 2026

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Starmer Draws Battle Lines with Reform

Starmer said the Gorton and Denton byelection in Manchester would be a vote on “true patriotism”…reports Asian Lite News UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has framed the upcoming Gorton and Denton byelection

February 1, 2026

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