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David Cameron to Jeremy Corbyn: For heaven’s sake, go
British Prime Minister David Cameron takes his seat (left) as Opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn (right) stands at the dispatch box to address MPs in the House of Commons in London. (Photo: AFP)
30 Jun 2016 6:52 AM
London mayor Sadiq Khan appoints Indian-origin businessman as deputy
London’s Pakistan-origin mayor Sadiq Khan Wednesday announced an India-born millionaire as his deputy for business to champion the city’s financial interests amid the fall-out of the EU referendum.
30 Jun 2016 4:08 AM
Vodafone may shift its base out of UK
British telecom giant Vodafone warned on Wednesday that the future of its London-based headquarters is in doubt after voters chose to quit the European Union.
30 Jun 2016 2:42 AM
Wimbledon: Game, set, snack for sensational Marcus Willis
Wimbledon overnight sensation Marcus Willis has also become an internet hit after video emerged of him contentedly chewing a chocolate bar and drinking cola during a match in 2014.
30 Jun 2016 12:10 AM
Wimbledon: Agnieszka Radwanska breezes through
Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska in action against Kateryna Kozlova of Ukraine in their Wimbledon first round match in London on Wednesday. Radwanska won 6-2, 6-1. (Photo: AFP )
30 Jun 2016 12:06 AM
Wimbledon 2016: Serena Williams, Andy Murray sweep into second round
Defending champion Serena Williams reached the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Swiss qualifier Amra Sadikovic as her mother watched from the front row of the Royal Box.
29 Jun 2016 6:51 AM
Holidays put UK schools on alert over forced marriages
British teachers should be vigilant ahead of the long summer holidays for warning signs that parents might take their children abroad to marry them off or undergo female genital mutilation (FGM), expe
29 Jun 2016 1:54 AM
172 Labour MPs have no confidence in Corbyn
British Labour party MPs voted massively against their leader on Tuesday amid political turmoil in Britain after a vote to leave the European Union as candidates to succeed Prime Minister David Camero
29 Jun 2016 1:44 AM
London mayor asks for more autonomy
London mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday called for the city to be given more autonomy to allow it to ride out the economic uncertainty unleashed by Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
29 Jun 2016 12:31 AM
UK appeals for calm as markets drop, EU leaders huddle
As stock markets and pound continued to decline, Cameron insisted the British economy could withstand the shockwaves created by the result.
28 Jun 2016 10:30 AM
UK must not turn back on EU: David Cameron
Britain must not turn its back on Europe or the rest of the world even though it is leaving the EU, Prime Minister David Cameron told Parliament on Monday after a shock referendum backed a Brexit.
28 Jun 2016 1:27 AM
Over half of Jeremy Corbyn’s team resigns
A wave of legislators from the Opposition Labour Party resigned in protest from leader Jeremy Corbyn’s team on Monday, including his most senior business policy chief who said Mr Corbyn was partly to
28 Jun 2016 1:23 AM
Rise in racist incidents linked to Brexit vote
Over 100 incidents of racial abuse and hate crimes, including alleged racist graffiti and cards reading “no more Polish vermin” posted outside a school, have been reported since the UK voted to leave
28 Jun 2016 1:20 AM
Pound skids to 30-year-low
Britain battled to stop worldwide Brexit alarm on Monday as pound sterling crumbled to a three-decade low against the dollar, while bank, airline and property shares plummeted.
28 Jun 2016 12:50 AM
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic made to work for first win
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic ín action against James Ward of Britain in their men’s singles first round match at Wimbledon at in London on Monday. Djokovic won 6-0, 7-6 (7/3), 6-4. (Photo: AFP )
27 Jun 2016 11:51 PM
UK Treasury chief tries to calm fears over 'Brexit' fallout
George Osborne stressed that Britain's economy is in a far better position than it was at the start of the 2008 financial crisis.
27 Jun 2016 3:32 PM
Air pollution to kill millions by 2040: International Energy Agency
Around 6.5 million deaths globally are attributed each year to poor air quality inside and outside.
27 Jun 2016 2:34 PM
Boris Johnson wins Michael Gove’s backing for PM’s post
Boris Johnson, one of the leaders of the successful “Leave” campaign in Britain’s European Union membership referendum, has won the backing of a key colleague to replace David Cameron as Prime Ministe
27 Jun 2016 7:21 AM
Major turmoil hits Labour, Jeremy Corbyn faces revolt
Opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faced a revolt on Sunday over his handling of Britain’s EU referendum as eight members of his top team resigned and others seemed set to follow.
27 Jun 2016 7:06 AM
Scotland may block UK’s EU exit to shield interests
Scotland’s Parliament would consider blocking legislation on Britain’s exit from the EU if that were necessary to protect Scottish interests, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday.
27 Jun 2016 6:22 AM
Columns
As the first Southeast Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage, Thailand sets a precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusivity.
With significant reforms and a vision for sustainable growth, Sitharaman aims to leave a lasting legacy in India's economic landscape.
Controversy over Dalit candidate's exclusion from pro-tem Speaker post highlights issues of social justice, political strategy
The rise of "Godi Media" raises critical questions about media independence, political influence, and the future of journalism in India.