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June 20, 2025

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Assisted Death gets green light on the UK’s historical parliamentary vote

Kathy Brisbourne holds a board as supporters of assisted death gathering outside parliament, as British legislators are discussing the assisted death law in London, Britain, November 29 2024. – Reuters Britain’s parliament voted on Friday in favor of a bill to legalize assisted death, paving the way for the country’s greater social change in a generation. The legislation passed by voting 314-291, the clearance of the largest parliamentary barrier. The law “completely sick adults (end of life) would give spiritually capable, ultimately ill adults in England and Wales with six months or less to live the right to choose to

November 27, 2024

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The UK’s smoking cessation legislation clears the first hurdle

Cigarette butts are seen thrown on a public flower bed wall in London, Britain, May 9, 2017. — Reuters LONDON: British MPs on Tuesday voted in favor of a global ban aimed at phasing out smoking by preventing young people from ever being able to buy cigarettes. In the first parliamentary vote on the proposals, 415 MPs voted in favor of advancing the bill to the next stage of the legislative process, while 47 MPs voted against. The UK’s Tobacco and Vaping Act would prevent anyone born after January 1, 2009 from smoking legally by gradually raising the tobacco purchase

September 14, 2024

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Seven men have been jailed for a total of 106 years in the UK’s biggest child abuse investigation

A representational image of a person resisting rape, sexual abuse. — AFP/File At least 1,400 girls were abused, trafficked and groomed. Police, social services failed to stop abuses: report. Some 36 people have been convicted so far as a result of the operation. LONDON: Seven men who sexually abused two girls two decades ago were jailed for a total of 106 years in the UK on Friday, the result of Britain’s biggest ever child abuse investigation. The men were jailed for between seven and 25 years after being convicted in June for offenses committed in Rotherham, northern England, in the

August 28, 2024

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UK’s Starmer warns of tough road to rebuilding Britain

LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday that it will take a long time for Britain to rebuild and rid itself of the rot that he says took hold under the previous Conservative government, warning “things are going to get worse before they get better”. Starmer, who was elected in a landslide election victory in July, has vowed to rebuild the fabric of British society, saying this month’s anti-immigration riots reflected the divisions created during the Conservative Party’s 14 years in power. He made his speech in Downing Street’s Rose Garden, where former prime minister Boris Johnson threw one

August 25, 2024

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‘Fixing UK’s problems will take time’: PM Starmer

LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer will warn Britons next week that the changes needed to fix Britain’s many problems will take time, saying “things will get worse before we get better” in a speech he described as an opportunity to level with public. After being elected prime minister in July’s landslide election, Starmer has repeatedly accused the former Conservative government of leaving Britain in a state of disrepair, which he said allowed “crudes” to fuel this month’s anti-immigrant riots. In a speech expected on Tuesday, a week before Britain’s parliament returns to business after a summer recess, Starmer will say

August 15, 2024

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The US states that Australia’s and UK’s export control systems are comparable

WASHINGTON: The United States has announced that the export control systems of Australia and the United Kingdom are now considered comparable to those of the US, a critical development for the AUKUS defense pact. That determination, transmitted by the US State Department to Congress on Thursday, paves the way for enhanced technology sharing between the three nations, a key component of the AUKUS agreement. AUKUS, established in 2021, was designed to counter China’s growing influence by allowing Australia to acquire nuclear-powered attack submarines and other advanced military capabilities such as hypersonic missiles. However, strict US regulations under the International Traffic

August 9, 2024

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UK’s Starmer vows not to give up further far-right riots

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets people at The Hub – Solihull Mosque on the day of his visit to Solihull, West Midlands, Britain, August 8, 2024. — Reuters Another emergency meeting of senior ministers, police chiefs was held. In England, police revealed that almost 500 people had now been arrested. “It’s important we don’t give up here,” Starmer tells the media. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Thursday to continue intensive efforts to stop further far-right riots in English towns and cities, as more people were sentenced for their roles in the riots. Starmer chaired another emergency meeting

August 7, 2024

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UK’s Starmer guarantees safety for Muslims amid violent protests

The police are trying to handle the situation in Great Britain. —Reuters Starmer holds emergency meeting with ministers, police chiefs. “Our first duty is to make sure our communities are safe,” he says. The UK prime minister said more than 400 people had been arrested. As unrest in the UK escalates, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said enough police will be on the streets to deal with anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant riots. “They will be safe. We are doing everything we can to make sure that where there is a police response that is needed, there is where there is

August 6, 2024

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UK’s Turkish community urged to remain calm amid continued far-right unrest

LONDON: The British Turkish Association (BTA) appealed on Monday for unity and prudence to the Turkish community living in the UK following a series of violent incidents perpetrated by far-right extremists. In a statement, BTA president Murat Sukru Acar stressed the importance of maintaining social peace and harmony, urging the community to resist challenges. He expressed his deep concern at the recent disturbing events that have unfolded in various cities across the UK. Highlighting the tragic incidents in Southport and the subsequent far-right violence, Akar noted that these actions have instilled a sense of unrest and insecurity in the community.

July 23, 2024

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The UK’s new Labor government faces pressure to change its Israel-Palestine stance

LONDON: As the UK’s new Labor government navigates the complex landscape of Israel’s deadly assault on the Gaza Strip, political analysts are taking a hard look at Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s recent trip to the region. Lammy’s call for an immediate ceasefire and his decision to restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have sparked debate over whether this signals a change in Britain’s attitude. Neve Gordon, Israel professor of international law and human rights at Queen Mary University of London, suggested that Lammy’s visit shows a willingness to engage with regional issues.

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