Krish Raval, a prominent London-based professional, was nominated on Friday by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for a life peerage in the House of Lords. Raval, who chairs the Labour Party’s diaspora group, Labour Indians, is set to join the Labour benches in the Upper House, pending approval by King Charles III.The nomination, one of…
TOI Corospodent from London: Britain’s Conservative Party has elected its first black leader, Kemi Badenoch, since its founding in 1834. Badenoch, who was announced as the new Opposition leader on Saturday, also makes history as the first black woman to be elected to lead any major UK political party.The 44-year-old mother-of-three received 53,806 votes and…
Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves said she was raising UK taxes by 40 billion pounds ($51.8 billion) and set out plans to ramp up borrowing to invest, to cover a fiscal hole she said was left by the previous Conservative govt and to deliver on her Labour Party‘s election promise to begin a decade…
Labour Party in UK suspended its MP Mike Amesbury from the party after a CCTV footage of him punching a man on the streets gained media attention, BBC reported.“Mike Amesbury MP has been assisting Cheshire Police with their inquiries following an incident on Friday night. As these inquiries are now ongoing, the Labour Party has…
