UK sending air defence systems to Gulf: PM Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am LONDON: Britain is sending short-range air defence systems to the Gulf to help counter Iranian missile attacks,...
UK approves US use of British bases to strike Iran missile sites targeting ships Updated 21 Mar, 2026 02:32pm Starmer adjusts stance following Iran's regional strikes response
UK train stabbings injure nine, police arrest two suspects Published 02 Nov, 2025 02:07pm LONDON: Nine people were treated for life-threatening injuries after a series of stabbings on a train near Cambridge...
Britain not seeking visa deal with India, Starmer says Published 08 Oct, 2025 09:41am Starmer begins a two-day trip to India on Wednesday
London police brace for large rival protests Published 13 Sep, 2025 02:49pm London’s Metropolitan Police said barriers will be in place to create space between the two groups
UK rejects criticism that move to recognise Palestinian state rewards Hamas Published 30 Jul, 2025 01:16pm LONDON: Britain on Wednesday rejected criticism that it was rewarding Hamas by setting out plans to recognise a...
Facing market pain, UK’s Reeves says ‘pragmatic’ China ties will help growth Published 11 Jan, 2025 10:37am BEIJING: British finance minister Rachel Reeves, facing criticism for travelling to China during financial market...
Indonesia’s new leader heads to China as five-nation tour begins Published 08 Nov, 2024 12:04pm JAKARTA: Indonesia’s new president headed to China for a state visit on Friday, starting a five-nation tour that...
British PM Keir Starmer says he is appalled by incident at Trump rally Published 14 Jul, 2024 11:42am British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “appalled by the shocking scenes at President Trump’s rally” after...
UK economy grows in May, boosting new government Published 11 Jul, 2024 12:36pm LONDON: Britain’s economic output grew better-than-expected in May, official data showed Thursday, handing an early...
UK’s overflowing prisons present PM Starmer with early crisis Published 10 Jul, 2024 12:08pm LONDON: The scale of the challenge facing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s new government is writ large in Britain’s...
‘No time to waste’: UK’s Rachel Reeves starts to tackle growth barriers Published 08 Jul, 2024 03:42pm LONDON: Britain’s finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Monday she had begun the task of unblocking infrastructure...