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UK: Labour Party Faces Backlash Over US Election Campaign Plans for Kamala Harris
London: The Labour Party is sending nearly 100 current and former staff members to the United States to support the Democrats in key swing states ahead of the November 5 election. Activists from Sir Keir Starmer’s party will spend about two and a half weeks canvassing for Kamala Harris in Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, all seen as crucial…
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UK: Labour Party Votes Against Government’s Winter Fuel Payment Cuts
London: In a pivotal moment during its annual conference in Liverpool, members of Britain’s Labour Party voted narrowly against the government’s decision to limit winter fuel payments for the elderly. This vote adds pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has supported the cuts as a necessary measure to stabilize the economy amidst significant fiscal challenges. During the conference, Starmer…
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Seeks to “Turn a Corner on Brexit”
Keir Starmer is set to “turn a corner on Brexit” and rebuild relationships with EU member states during his visit to Germany for talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The discussions will focus on defense, trade, and migration, as well as plans for a bilateral treaty aimed at enhancing defense cooperation, similar to a 2010 agreement with France. Starmer’s trip is…
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Labour’s Wins in Kingswood and Wellingborough Raise General Election Concerns
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced a major setback as Labour Party secured victories in by-elections in Kingswood and Wellingborough, overturning significant Conservative majorities. This marks the most by-election losses for any Conservative administration since World War II, totaling 10 defeats in this Parliament. The results raise concerns for Sunak’s government as it gears up for the upcoming general…
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