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Has the UK forgotten the lessons of the past in its latest trade deal?
By Dan Sutton, Postgraduate researcher, University of Manchester, and Christos Kourtelis, Lecturer, Loughborough University • Updated: 12/05/2023 – 14:01 The UK must not continue to…
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Rishi Sunak says no to new Scotland Independence demand
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rejected new Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf’s call for a new independence referendum on Monday,…
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Boris Johnson endures high-stakes grilling over ‘partygate’
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been giving testimony Wednesday, to a parliamentary enquiry into Downing Street parties during…
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shuffles top government posts
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reshuffled the members of his government, shortly after marking his 100th day in office. …
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Will Britain become a republic, or keep the royal family?
When the Sex Pistols released ‘God Save the Queen’ in 1977 it certainly ruffled a few feathers. The anti-establishment anthem…
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has angry unions to the left of him, anxious Conservative Party lawmakers to the right…
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UK PM Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing a seatbelt
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was fined by police on Friday for failing to wear a seatbelt, dealing the Conservative…
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‘Biggest crime since Holocaust’: British MP suspended over COVID tweet
A British politician has been censured by his party for comparing the UK’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout to the Holocaust. Andrew…
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PM Sunak to tackle UK’s problems but says there are no ‘quick fixes’
After less than three months in power marked by crippling strikes and rising energy bills, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…
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Britain’s Labour Party promises reforms, but won’t reverse Brexit
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has unveiled its new plan to re-start the country’s economy, and bring about major changes…
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