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A family has become the first to enter the UK under the "one in, one out" migrant deal with France, following the removal of four others. The scheme aims to deter illegal crossings and disrupt people-smuggling operations

British PM Keir Starmer announced the UK’s recognition of Palestine, citing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and backing a two-state solution, despite US opposition. Canada, Australia, and Portugal also followed suit.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer finalised a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle, elevating women to top posts for the first time. Shabana Mahmood became Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper Foreign Secretary, and Rachel Reeves remains Chancellor, marking a historic female-led leadership team

Angela Rayner resigned as UK Housing Secretary after failing to pay full stamp duty on a new home, breaching the Ministerial Code. PM Keir Starmer appointed David Lammy as Deputy Prime Minister, with a wider Cabinet reshuffle including Yvette Cooper and Shabana Mahmood

European leaders met in Paris to discuss postwar security guarantees for Ukraine but remain divided, with US support uncertain. While UK and France consider troop deployment under a ceasefire, experts warn risks are high and reliance on Trump makes guarantees fragile

K Prime Minister Keir Starmer joined European leaders in the “Coalition of the Willing” to support peace efforts in Ukraine. Praising Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin, he stressed that any settlement must include Volodymyr Zelenskyy and robust security guarantees for Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London ahead of the US-Russia summit in Alaska. Starmer emphasised protecting Ukraine’s borders and warned that further sanctions could follow if Russia fails to engage in meaningful ceasefire talks.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Blaise Metreweli as the next chief of MI6, marking the first time a woman will lead the UK’s foreign intelligence agency in its 116-year history

The pact lowers tariffs on 99 per cent of Indian goods to zero in the UK market while allowing Indian workers to travel to the UK for work without changing Britain’s point-based immigration system

Starmer reaffirmed his commitment to securing lasting peace in Ukraine as Britain hosted a virtual meeting with more than 25 political leaders

As per the Ministry of External Affairs statement, EAM Jaishankar is on an official visit to the UK and Ireland till March 9, during which he will hold discussions to provide renewed impetus to India's friendly ties with both the UK and Ireland

During their meeting at Downing Street, Starmer said Ukraine has "full backing across the United Kingdom." He stressed Britain's "unwavering determination" to achieve a lasting peace.

The announcement comes days before Donald Trump is sworn in as US President with scepticism of America's military burden in Europe and what he says is a plan to end the continent's biggest conflict since World War II

Keir Starmer hopes for peace in the Middle East, the birthplace of the Christmas story in the first festive message

The much-delayed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK is expected to gain momentum with a stable Labour government in place.

You campaigned for it, you fought for it and you voted for it and now it has arrived, says Starmer amid huge public applause

Official results showed the Labour Party has won enough seats to have a majority in the UK Parliament and will form the next government

British-Indian leader up against voter angst over incumbent Tories after 14 years in power

Most poll predictions project over 400 seats for the party

Nearly two-thirds of British Indians, who form the second-largest immigrant group in the UK, and the largest minority-ethnic group, supported Labour for years.