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Wealthy individuals taxed in sharp British budget
The British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announces tax increases of 40 billion pounds, approximately 554 billion kronor, to fill the gaps in the country's tax coffers. This marks a change of course in the UK's political direction.
Starmer's Chief of Staff Resigns
Sue Gray, disputed chief of staff to Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is leaving. .
Starmer pays for his Taylor Swift tickets
Keir Starmer is crawling to the cross and paying for some of the gifts he received since he became British Prime Minister in July - including tickets to see Taylor Swift. .
Setback for Starmer at the party congress
The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer gets a rebuke from his own party colleagues at Labour's congress, where his plan to withdraw a benefit for around ten million pensioners was voted down. The contribution to heating homes during the winter has previously applied to all pensioners, but Starmer now wants to means-test the contribution and direct it to the poorer pensioners.
Political Scientist: Stabbing Murders Became a Spark
The outbreaks of violence in many British cities following the Southport incident will be a balancing act for the fresh Labour government to handle. At the same time, it is difficult to determine who is behind the violence, according to political scientist Nicholas Aylott.
"Black Hole" Forces Brits to Save
The UK's new Finance Minister Rachel Reeves warns that tough decisions are required to reduce public expenditure and increase taxes. .
The UK to Save Billions
The UK's new finance minister is expected to present proposals today to save many billions of pounds, according to [BBC](https://www. bbc.
Starmer courted European leaders at the palace
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised to restore the relationship with the EU during a top meeting with a number of European leaders outside Oxford. .
Starmer promises nationalized trains and new housing
Around 40 different reforms were promised when King Charles read out the new British Labour government's declaration of government. .
Blair to Starmer: Control Migration
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer should get a "plan to control migration", advises former Labour leader and British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Blair warns in a debate article in Sunday Times that the right-wing populist Reform Party, led by Nigel Farage, poses a threat not only to the conservative Tory Party but also to Labour in the long run.
The British New Foreign Minister Visited Sweden
Britain's newly appointed Foreign Minister David Lammy is on his first European tour. On Sunday, he travelled to Sweden.
Starmer scraps plan to deport to Rwanda
Keir Starmer scraps the previous government's far-reaching plans to send people seeking asylum in the UK to Rwanda. The Rwanda project was dead and buried even before it began, he says to reporters at his first press conference as the UK's new Prime Minister.
After Election Debacle: They Can Take Over the Tories
Rishi Sunak steps down as Tories leader after the party's catastrophic election. Who can take his place? In British media, wild speculation is already underway.
Starmer's finance minister is the first woman in the post
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made a rapid start to the job by presenting a range of ministers in the new Labour government. The country is getting its first female Finance Minister in Rachel Reeves.
Catastrophic defeat for the Scottish Nationalist Party
The Scottish nationalist party SNP has suffered a catastrophic defeat. The result is the worst since 2010, and means that a new referendum on independence is far away.
The Britons' new leader – strict and with a low profile
Tough and maybe a bit dull – but also a ruthless negotiator who doesn't back down from tough challenges. The UK's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been given the ungrateful task of leading the country out of a severe economic crisis.
The Music Industry Sees New Opportunities After the Election
After Labour's landslide victory in the British election, the music industry is urging Britain's new government to quickly implement measures to strengthen a sector that has been on its knees in recent years. .
Truss loses her seat in parliament
The former Prime Minister Liz Truss loses her seat as a Member of Parliament, a position she has held for 14 years, after Friday's British parliamentary election. The Conservatives make a historic low election and a record number of ministers are ousted from parliament.
Political Scientist: The Election Can Bring the British Stability
Labour's landslide victory in the British election can provide more stability in domestic politics, assesses political scientist Nicholas Aylott. .
After the Election: This is Why the Tories Sank
Brexit agreement, party atmosphere, and tax relief. But also pandemic, partygate, and record-high taxes.
Labour wins landslide - Starmer now Prime Minister
Great Britain is heading for a shift in power after 14 years of conservative rule. Labour is achieving a landslide victory and party leader Keir Starmer is now elected as Prime Minister.
Mbappé lashes out again: "Catastrophe"
England and France are gearing up for the European Championship quarterfinals at the same time as elections are taking place in their home country. One national team doesn't talk politics – while the other is happy to speak out.
The Brits are voting – Labour heading for a landslide victory
Millions of Brits are voting today on who will sit in the country's parliament. Labour leader Keir Starmer – who is tipped to become Britain's next prime minister – arrived at the polling station in London just before lunch.
Scandals can topple Sunak in the election
After partygate, mass resignations and then a gaming scandal: The UK's ruling Tory party appears to be heading towards a historic election defeat. .
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