Prince Harry says UK not safe for him and family without security LONDON: Prince Harry believes he was forced to leave the UK and that he and his family can never feel safe during... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Under-pressure UK PM insists Rwanda migrants plan ‘will work’ LONDON: UK leader Rishi Sunak defiantly insisted on Thursday that his latest immigration plan will work, as the ... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Three years on, UK factories still face Brexit challenges: survey LONDON: Nine in 10 British manufacturers still face problems doing business with the European Union and difficulties... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
Business & Finance UK coping with higher rates for now but risks lie ahead: BoE LONDON: British businesses and households are coping with the climb in interest rates so far but the process of... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
World UK interior minister signs new Rwanda treaty to resurrect asylum plan KIGALI/LONDON: Britain signed a new treaty with Rwanda on Tuesday which it said would overcome a court decision... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
World UK condemns attacks on commercial shipping in Red Sea LONDON: Britain condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea on Monday, blaming Iran for its role in... Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am
World UK raises minimum salary for skilled migrant worker visa LONDON: Britain’s embattled Conservative government unveiled a raft of measures Monday aimed at cracking down on... Updated 05 Dec, 2023 01:59am
World UK rules out more foreign aid spending in next five years LONDON: Britain’s foreign aid budget will not be restored to its legally binding target level within the next five... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
World UK net migration high piles pressure on Sunak LONDON: Net migration to the UK hit a record high last year, official figures showed Thursday, heaping pressure on... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
World UK net migration hits new high LONDON: Net migration to the UK hit a record high of 745,000 in 2022, official figures showed Thursday, piling... Published 23 Nov, 2023 07:04pm
World With eye on election, UK’s Hunt cuts taxes in bid to boost economy LONDON: British finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced tax cuts for workers before an expected 2024 election and he... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
Business & Finance UK signals probe of UAE-backed takeover of Telegraph LONDON: The UK government said Wednesday it was “minded” to review the proposed sale of the Telegraph Media ... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
World UK hosts Arab ministers as ‘crucial’ hostage deal struck LONDON: UK foreign minister David Cameron on Wednesday met with Arab and Islamic counterparts to discuss how to... Published 22 Nov, 2023 11:03pm
Pakistan UK HC meets Zardari KARACHI: Former President and President of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari met ... Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am
World King Charles, UK PM lead remembrance services after day of protests LONDON: King Charles and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led Britain in remembering the country’s war dead on Sunday,... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
World UK permits ‘world-first’ flight powered by sustainable fuels LONDON: Britain’s aviation regulator announced Monday it has issued Virgin Atlantic with a permit for a... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am
Technology UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit BLETCHLEY PARK (United Kingdom): Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the “need... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am
World Britain scraps cap on banker bonuses inherited from EU LONDON: Britain on Tuesday scrapped a decade-old cap on banker bonuses inherited from the European Union, signalling... Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am
Pakistan Afghan refugees: First special flight departs for UK ISLAMABAD: The first chartered flight departed from Islamabad International Airport to the United Kingdom (UK) to... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am
Print Special flights to commence this week: 3,000 Afghans who aided coalition forces to be relocated to UK KARACHI: Special flights will be commenced from Islamabad this week to relocate nearly 3,000 Afghan refugees to the... Updated 25 Oct, 2023 08:41am
World UK PM announces extra £20mn aid for civilians in Gaza LONDON: UK leader Rishi Sunak announced Monday that Britain was sending an additional £20 million ($24 million) of... Published 23 Oct, 2023 10:53pm
Opinion Political puzzles Political parties, particularly Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), are greatly irked by the official protocol the... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance Immovable properties in the UAE, UK: Rental income of resident Pakistanis taxable in country: expert ISLAMABAD: The rental income of resident Pakistanis, having immovable properties in the United Kingdom (UK) and... Updated 23 Oct, 2023 10:21am
World London announces measures to tackle prison overcrowding LONDON: The UK government on Monday announced a raft of measures, including the early deportation of foreign... Published 16 Oct, 2023 11:52pm
World UK foreign minister Cleverly travels to Israel LONDON: British foreign minister James Cleverly traveled to Israel on Wednesday to show solidarity with the Israeli... Published 11 Oct, 2023 05:13pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s remittances clock in at $2.2bn in September, 5.5% higher on monthly basis However, inflow 11% lower year-on-year Cumulative figure for July-September stands at $6.33bn, nearly 20% lower compared with same three-month period of FY23 Updated 10 Oct, 2023 10:42pm
World UK opposition Labour says power ‘within our grasp’ LIVERPOOL: Britain’s main opposition Labour Party said at its annual conference on Monday that power was ... Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am
World UK supports Israel’s right to ‘proportionate action’ to end violence LONDON: Britain supports Israel’s right to take proportionate action that is within international law to bring an... Published 09 Oct, 2023 05:25pm
World Sensing power, UK poll favourites Labour holds annual conference LONDON: The leader of Britain’s Labour main opposition on Sunday warned the party not to become “giddy” as it... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
Business & Finance BoE approached UK lenders to gauge interest in troubled Metro Bank: FT LONDON: The Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority approached a number of big UK lenders this week to... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
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