Both the right-wing Conservatives and Reform insist they have no desire to destroy the BBC. “There is a future for the BBC, because it does have a strong global brand, but in order to retain its trust and confidence, it’s got to respect its impartial charter responsibilities and make sure that the news and current…
When Keir Starmer was in India last month, an assertion from him got all of the UK worked up. Britain could learn from Aadhaar, he said. For a country that has spent decades sneering at India’s bureaucratic mess, here was the British Prime Minister suggesting that India’s digital identity system might be a model worth…
Published on Nov 02, 2025 06:27 pm IST British police have confirmed that the knife attack on a train in Cambridgeshire is not being treated as a terrorist incident. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the violent assault aboard a train near Huntingdon station on November 1 According to Officer…
At least 10 people were injured after a series of stabbings on a London-bound train on Saturday, and two men were arrested when the train made a stop at Huntingdon station as police officers rushed to the scene. Of the 10 injured, nine are believed to have “life-threatening injuries” in an incident described as “appalling”…
Nine people have been hospitalised with life-threatening injuries after a mass stabbing on a train travelling from Doncaster to London King’s Cross on Saturday evening. A 10th person suffered non life-threatening injuries, and two men were arrested in what prime minister Keir Starmer called an “appalling incident”. A man with a large knife is believed…
Published on: Nov 02, 2025 03:58 am IST “The appalling incident on a train near Huntingdon is deeply concerning,” Keir Starmer said in a post on X Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said that the stabbing on a Huntingdon-bound train on Saturday was “deeply concerning”. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer also wrote that…
Published on Oct 25, 2025 07:06 pm IST UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged world leaders to remove Russian oil and gas from the global market and to unlock billions in frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine’s defense. Speaking after a meeting of the “Coalition of the Willing” in London, Starmer called for…
LONDON (AP) — When President Donald Trump took the stage in Egypt to hail the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a row of world leaders stood behind him like extras in a political drama. It was a telling image. European governments have struggled to play a significant role in diplomacy over the Gaza…
One person familiar with Friday’s discussion pointed out Surgutneftegas, Putin’s personal company, has not been targeted yet and predicted: “If their [Russia’s] entire oil sphere could be squeezed it would have some chance of bringing Putin to the table.” A senior U.K. official separately added that the U.S. action had been “a really important new…
London — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy began his third visit to Britain this year with a highly symbolic show of support from one of his country’s most vociferous Western partners. Zelenskyy was greeted on Friday by both rare British autumn sunshine and King Charles III at Windsor Castle, ahead of a summit with Prime Minister…