Alan Williams/Nature Picture Library Eryri (Snowdonia) is the largest national park in Wales (Credit: Alan Williams/Nature Picture Library) For a small country, the United Kingdom packs a hefty punch when it comes to the diversity and beauty of its landscapes. A concept imported from the United States (Yellowstone, established in 1872, was the world’s first...
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What the Labour Party’s big win in the UK will actually mean
The United Kingdom’s left-leaning Labour Party won — and won big — in the country’s national elections on Thursday, returning to power after 14 years of Conservative Party leadership. Labour made many promises in the party’s quest to win the race, and keeping them will be a gargantuan task that will require tackling Britain’s biggest...
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‘Our work is urgent and we begin it today,’ Sir Keir Starmer says in first address as prime minister
Sir Keir Starmer has said “our work is urgent and we begin it today” as he addressed the nation for the first time after officially becoming prime minister. Entering Downing Street, Sir Keir greeted a crowd of cheering Labour supporters waving Union, Welsh, and Scottish flags before he addressed the nation in front of Number...
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Larry the Cat ‘says’ he is ‘in charge’ of 10 Downing Street as Keir Starmer yet to take oath as UK PM
Larry the Cat, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, asserted his authority at 10 Downing Street amid Rishi Sunak’s resignation tendered to King Charles III and Keir Starmer’s pending appointment as Prime Minister. Larry the Cat was “hired” to keep Downing Street rat-free. (X/@Number10cat) “Rishi Sunak has offered his resignation to The King but Keir...
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Record Indian-origin MPs elected in UK; PM Modi congratulates Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer won a landslide victory in the UK elections. (Photo: Reuters) 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 05 2024 | 4:18 PM IST A record number of around 26 Indian-origin members of Parliament have been elected to the House of Commons in the UK’s general election as results were announced on Friday,...
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Experts react: Labour is back. Here’s what to expect from the new UK government.
After fourteen years, a changing of the guard. The United Kingdom’s Labour Party romped to victory in Thursday’s general elections, winning power for the first time since 2010. Incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer will have to address Britain’s economic woes, but what other priorities will he have? What about the United Kingdom’s role on the...
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World Leaders Congratulate New UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer
World leaders across politics and religion have congratulated the new United Kingdom Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. The congratulation pours as Rishi Sunak, immediate former PM of the UK, said on Friday morning that he gave his job his all. “I have given this job my all. But you have sent a clear message, and yours...
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General election: What happens next?
Reuters Labour has won the 2024 general election. So what happens next? Here’s your quick guide to the comings and goings in the transition of power from Conservative to Labour. Who is prime minister now? Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, is the prime minister after Labour won the 2024 general election. In...
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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma moving to London permanently? 4 reasons why internet thinks so
For the last few months, the internet has been ablaze with rumours that Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are slowly moving to the United Kingdom. Fuel was added to the fire of these rumours yesterday, when Kohli immediately jetted off to London to reunite with his family after the victory parade in Mumbai. Virat Kohli...
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UK polls: PM Narendra Modi congratulates Keir Starmer on Labour’s ‘remarkable’ win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Sir Keir Starmer, who is set to be the UK’s new Prime Minister, after the latter’s Labour Party emerged victorious in the July 4 general elections in the United Kingdom. Keir Starmer, leader of Britain’s Labour party, reacts as he speaks at a reception to celebrate his win...
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Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer says Labour’s election win will boost U.K. business
As a little kid in Scotland, I remember my dad told me the ruling Labour Party was bad for business. Barely 30, he was an entrepreneur trying to support three kids in a land of strikes, power cuts, inflation and high taxes. We moved to Canada before the Conservative Margaret Thatcher became Britain’s prime minister in...
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Keir Starmer elected new UK prime minister after big Labour Party win
Keir Starmer officially became the new prime minister of the United Kingdom after the Labor Party’s big win Thursday in the general election, The Associated Press reported. Conservative Rishi Sunak resigned as prime minister, and Starmer met Friday with King Charles III, who approved him to form a new government. The Labour Party won a...