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UK PM announces boost in defence spending

The Prime Minister committed to “the largest sustained increase since the Cold War”, amounting to £13.4 billion year on year Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a significant boost to defence spending

May 9, 2025

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IT’S A DEAL

The announcement of the US-UK trade deal provided a political victory for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and provided a degree of validation for Trump’s claims that his turbulent approach to trade may

May 9, 2025

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US-UK Deal Breaks Tariff Silence

President Trump Teases US-UK Trade Deal on Truth Social Before Oval Office Announcement with UK’s PM Keir Starmer…reports Asian Lite News The United States and the United Kingdom announced a trade deal

May 8, 2025

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UK urges direct dialogue

Describing the situation as a “serious concern,” British Foreign Secretary David Lammy urged both nuclear-armed neighbours to avoid escalation and prioritise diplomatic avenues. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called on India

May 8, 2025

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UK MP Priti Patel Backs India’s Right to Defend Itself

UK’s Shadow Foreign Secretary Patel extended her condolences to the victims of murderous, violent terrorism in Pahalgam….reports Asian Lite News UK Conservative MP Priti Patel voiced her support for India, affirming its

May 8, 2025

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Business Leaders Laud UK-India Trade Deal

The British government described the deal as the “biggest and most economically significant” trade agreement the UK has signed since leaving the European Union in 2020. Business leaders have today expressed strong

May 7, 2025

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Ukrainian forces to join VE procession

Ukrainian personnel will join around 1,000 UK armed forces members, including soldiers on horseback and military bands, to symbolise “the global support for their continued fight for freedom” against Russia krainian armed

May 4, 2025

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Kanga power!

A partnership between Kenya, the UK and private sector to deliver growth and jobs by reducing reliance on foreign imports, supporting women and the environment The UK, Kenya, and the County Government

May 4, 2025

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Sellafield’s ‘locked vault’ gives up its nuclear secrets

One of the most challenging puzzles in the UK’s nuclear clean-up programme is being solved Waste is now being routinely retrieved from one of the world’s oldest nuclear waste stores for the

May 2, 2025

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Commonwealth soldiers buried in France

Remains from six Commonwealth soldiers who fought in World War 1, none of them identifiable by name, have been laid to rest in France All services were organised by the MOD’s Joint

May 2, 2025

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