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Quick Glance: UK's Starmer Condemns Far-Right Violence, Attack on Asylum-Seeker Hotel
- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer strongly condemned an attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers that left at least 10 police officers injured, one seriously, describing it as “far-right thuggery.
- He vowed that the authorities will “do whatever it takes to bring these thugs to justice” and that justice will be swift.
- The violence broke out after a stabbing rampage at a dance class that left three girls dead and many more wounded.
- Starmer emphasized that targeting people based on their skin color or faith is far-right violence.
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English police struggle to hold back far-right rioters from hotel 'housing asylum seekers'
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UK police clash with far-right rioters who tried to storm hotel housing asylum seekers
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UK PM Starmer vows far-right rioters will 'regret' worst disorder in years
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Dozens arrested as violent disorder continues in UK: Masked anti-immigration demonstrators have smashed windows at a Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham as British ...
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UK riots LIVE: Thugs start fire at base of migrant hotel in sickening scenes: Several more protests are tacking place today, with thousands gathering outside a ...
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UK riots live: You will regret this, Starmer tells rioters: Far-right rioters storm a Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham used to house asylum seekers ...
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British PM Starmer vows far-right rioters will ‘regret’ worst disorder in years: UK leader Keir Starmer warned far-right protesters on Sunday they would “regret” ...
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UK police face far-right rioters seeking to enter hotel thought to house asylum seekers
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U.K. police face far-right rioters seeking to enter hotel thought to be housing asylum seekers
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UK PM Starmer vows far-right rioters will 'regret' worst disorder in years
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British Prime Minister: Conflict with Russia "is not our intention in the slightest," stresses Keir Starmer
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UK and Ireland seek to 'reset' relations after Starmer visit: Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris hosted his UK counterpart Keir Starmer in Dublin on Saturday as ...
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Quick Glance: Annual Trade and Cooperation Summit Set for UK-Ireland
- Ireland and the UK will hold an annual summit on trade and cooperation, as announced by the Prime Minister.
- Sir Keir Starmer described the visit as a chance to renew bilateral relations and outlined themes for the March 2025 summit.
- Possible areas for collaboration include justice, climate, culture, education, and digitization.
- The Prime Minister aims for a broader reset with EU leaders, highlighting the significance of their trade relationship worth €120 billion annually.
UK's Starmer says things will get worse before they get better: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday it would take a long time to rebuild Britain and rid ...
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Quick Glance: Starmer Pursues German Deal to Shift Brexit Dynamics
- Sir Keir Starmer is advocating for priority access to the German economy for UK businesses.
- Talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz regarding a new treaty will commence on Wednesday.
- The UK government aims to boost trade and economic activity through the agreement with Berlin.
- An insider noted that while all elements of the agreement are negotiable, preferential access is a key goal.
Grenfell Tower report live updates: Grenfell victims 'failed by dishonesty' as inquiry says deaths were avoidable
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Quick Glance: Tributes to Grenfell Tower Fire Victims
- The Grenfell Tower fire claimed 72 lives, affecting families and neighbors.
- Survivors shared heartfelt memories of their loved ones who perished in the flames.
- Victims like Isra Ibrahim, who died with her family, and Omar Belkadi, who lost his entire family, were particularly honored.
- The grief and sorrow of the survivors are profound as they mourn their lost loved ones.
Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after key ally withdraws automatic support: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suffered an unexpected blow on Wednesday when the ...
reuters.com/world/americas/leader-party-keeping-canada-pm-trudeau-power-make-announcement-2024-09-04/
Quick Glance: Trudeau Faces Setback as NDP Withdraws Support
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced a setback when the New Democratic Party (NDP) withdrew its support for his minority government.
- Trudeau is seeking to form new alliances while ruling out early elections amid rising pressure from opposition parties.
- The NDP plans to decide on a case-by-case basis whether to support the Liberals, responding to voter frustration over high living costs.
- A crucial moment for Trudeau's government will be the upcoming budget update, which could trigger new elections if rejected.
Keir Starmer ‘gets rid of’ 10 Downing Street’s Thatcher portrait: PM’s biographer says portrait of predecessor commissioned by Gordon Brown no longer hangs in ...
theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/29/keir-starmer-gets-rid-of-10-downing-streets-thatcher-portrait
Quick Glance: Starmer Faces Backlash Over Thatcher Portrait Removal
- Sir Keir Starmer has faced backlash for removing a portrait of Margaret Thatcher from 10 Downing Street.
- The action has been criticized as 'petty' and 'vindictive' by Tory MPs, who are calling for its reinstatement.
- Despite praising Thatcher in the past, critics argue that her time in office had devastating effects on many communities.
- A Downing Street spokesperson did not comment on the allegations as the controversy surrounding the portrait escalates.
How close are we to WWIII after Putin's latest threat to the West?: As Western leaders decide whether Kyiv can use long-range weapons, Putin said if this happens ...
metro.co.uk/2024/09/13/close-wwiii-putins-latest-threat-west-21599607/
Jeremy Clarkson sadly admits 'he's failed' after weeks of backlash over new pub: Jeremy Clarkson has stated that he has 'failed' his new pub after ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/jeremy-clarkson-sadly-admits-hes-33591416
Keir Starmer says he 'doesn't think England is a racist country': The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said that he does not think England is a racist country ...
metro.co.uk/2024/09/08/keir-starmer-says-doesnt-think-england-a-racist-country-21566829/
Pro-Palestinian action: Greta Thunberg arrested in Copenhagen: Copenhagen - The Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been arrested during a pro-Palestinian ...
mz.de/deutschland-und-welt/politik/greta-thunberg-in-kopenhagen-festgenommen-3910355
Quick Glance: Greta Thunberg Arrested at Copenhagen Protest
- Greta Thunberg was arrested by police during a pro-Palestinian protest in Copenhagen.
- The event, organized by 'Students Against Occupation', aimed to demand an academic boycott of Israeli universities.
- Thunberg stated her participation was to urge the university to meet their demands.
- The police used force to remove the protesters from the occupied building, and Thunberg is not the first activist to be arrested during demonstrations.
LIVE: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer takes questions in parliament
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Initiative against crime: British government sees knife violence as a "national crisis"
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US and UK discuss easing restrictions on Ukraine’s use of western weapons: American and British officials use visit to Kyiv to consider whether missiles can be ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Suggests Easing Ukraine's Long-Range Weapon Limits
- President Biden has suggested that the US may lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range weapons.
- This potential move would address Ukraine's repeated requests to loosen weapon limitations that hinder their fight against Russia.
- US Secretary of State Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary Lammy intend to meet President Zelensky in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine's needs.
- Additionally, the US and its allies have imposed new sanctions on Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia.
Air raid alarm sounds in Ukrainian capital as Blinken and Lammy visit : An air raid alarm sounded in Kyiv on Wednesday afternoon as US Secretary of State Antony ...
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Labour to unveil plans to abolish hereditary peers in Lords: There are 92 seats in Lords reserved for hereditary peers, who inherit their titles through their ...
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Quick Glance: Hereditary Peers to Lose Seats in House of Lords
- The remaining 92 hereditary peers in the UK will lose their right to sit and vote in the House of Lords, marking the most significant parliamentary reform in 25 years.
- This change concludes reforms initiated by the Blair government in 1999, which excluded the majority of hereditary peers, allowing only 92 to remain pending further changes.
- The affected peers are predominantly older, white men, some of whom have a centuries-old family history in the House of Lords.
- While retaining their ceremonial roles, prominent peers such as the Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain will lose their voting rights in the upper chamber.
Zelenskyy tells Ukraine’s allies to hurry up with air defense aid: Ukrainian president calls for Western pledges to be fulfilled “without delay.”
politico.eu/article/vlodymyr-zelenskyy-ukraine-allies-hurry-air-defense-aid-war-russia/
Quick Glance: Key Military Aid Packages for Ukraine Announced
- The EU announced a new €40 million aid package to support Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
- Germany will deliver 12 additional self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, expected by the end of 2025.
- The US will provide a $250 million security assistance package to meet Ukraine's military needs.
- The UK confirmed the provision of 650 new specialized missiles to enhance Ukraine's air defenses.
Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff's CFO resigns: Harland & Wolff said on Wednesday its finance chief Arun Raman has resigned from the beleaguered British ...
reuters.com/business/titanic-shipbuilder-harland-wolffs-cfo-resigns-2024-09-11/
UK PM Starmer apologises to Grenfell fire victims on behalf of British state: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday apologised on behalf of the state ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pm-starmer-apologises-grenfell-fire-victims-behalf-british-state-2024-09-04/
Britain orders public inquiry into 1989 murder of Northern Irish rights lawyer: Britain announced on Wednesday a public inquiry into the 1989 murder in Northern ...
reuters.com/world/uk/britain-orders-public-inquiry-into-1989-murder-northern-irish-rights-lawyer-2024-09-11/
Keir Starmer and Labour's 'blame the Tories' strategy will not hold forever - Laura Kuenssberg
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Keir Starmer reveals name of family's new No10 cat after 'negotiations' with children
standard.co.uk/news/uk/keir-starmer-siberian-cat-prince-10-downing-street-b1180736.html
How the UK is likely to give Zelenskyy what he wants: It is likely the UK and US will grant Ukraine permission to strike Russia with British missiles ...
itv.com/news/2024-09-13/how-the-uk-is-likely-to-give-zelenskyy-what-he-wants
Netanyahu says 'shameful' of UK to halt some arms export licences to Israel: Britain's foreign minister David Lammy said on Monday that the government had ...
reuters.com/world/netanyahu-says-shameful-uk-halt-some-arms-export-licences-israel-2024-09-03/
German official says Rwanda deportation plan using UK facilities considered: German official proposes sending asylum seekers to facilities in Rwanda funded by ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/7/german-official-says-rwanda-deportation-plan-using-uk-facilities-considered
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PVL: PLDT set to skip Invitationals, replacement to be announced: MANILA, Philippines — A replacement team is set to join the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference as ...
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Quick Glance: Creamline Clinches 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference Title
- The Creamline Cool Smashers won their ninth title in the PVL Reinforced Conference by defeating the Akari Chargers 3-0 in the final.
- Bernadeth Pons of Creamline was named MVP of the tournament, marking her first individual accolade in the league.
- Cignal HD Spikers claimed the bronze medal by overcoming PLDT High Speed Hitters in a thrilling 3-1 match.
- Kurashiki Ablaze opened the PVL Invitational Conference with a strong victory against Est Cola.
Oasis reunion tour tickets cause online frenzy: Fans of the Manchester band Oasis faced long online queues on Saturday morning as tickets went on sale for the ...
dw.com/en/oasis-reunion-tour-tickets-cause-online-frenzy/a-70099805
Quick Glance: Oasis Reunion: Fans Share Hopes and Memories
- The announcement of an Oasis reunion has thrilled many fans, including younger generations discovering the band through their parents.
- Fans shared memories of past concerts, including the legendary Glastonbury set, while hoping to see the Gallagher brothers live again.
- Concerns about ticket purchasing and the band's on-stage chemistry were expressed as fans prepared for the sale.
- The excitement surrounding the reunion highlights Oasis's enduring cultural significance despite their past as a band.
UK PM Starmer sees off rebellion over cuts to winter fuel payments: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer avoided a major rebellion in his party on Tuesday over ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-starmer-defends-spending-cuts-before-vote-curbing-fuel-payments-2024-09-10/
Australia plans to implement age limit to ban children from social media: The age limit could be as high as 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday ...
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/09/10/australia-plans-to-implement-age-limit-to-ban-children-from-social-media_6725444_13.html
Too fat to walk: 17kg cat rescued from Russian hospital, put on diet: Well-meaning staff at a hospital fed the feline with biscuits and soup.
straitstimes.com/world/europe/too-fat-to-walk-17kg-cat-rescued-from-russian-hospital-put-on-diet
How would an outdoor smoking ban work – and who would be part of the 'smoke-free generation'?
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Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounds McVey's Smoking Ban Tweet
- A tweet by Esther McVey about a proposed smoking ban in pub gardens was labeled 'repugnant' by the Board of Deputies of British Jews.
- McVey referenced a famous Martin Niemöller poem and defended her statement, despite calls for an apology from the Jewish advocacy group.
- Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized McVey's comparison as inappropriate regarding legislation aimed at combating smoking.
- McVey rejected the accusations of equating her comment with the Holocaust, arguing that restrictions on freedoms often start with seemingly harmless targets.
Prisons overcrowded: British government releases 1,700 prisoners early: In order to make room behind bars, some criminals are now being released earlier. However ...
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Putin: West risks war with Russia if Ukraine gets long-range weapons approval: The warning comes as President Biden is set to discuss the issue Friday with the U ...
axios.com/2024/09/13/putin-russia-ukraine-long-range-missiles-war-nato
Starmer Blames Tories for ‘Broken’ Health Service in England: Prime Minister Keir Starmer blamed his Conservative predecessors for leaving England’s health ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-07/starmer-blames-tories-for-broken-health-service-in-england
One of England's biggest school academy trusts to ban phone use: The Ormiston Academies Trust is bringing in the rules at its 32 secondary schools in England.
standard.co.uk/news/uk/england-department-for-education-peter-kyle-gillian-keegan-dfe-b1182030.html
UK suspends some arms exports to Israel: The foreign secretary says there is a risk some parts might be used to breach international law.
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Quick Glance: UK Suspends Certain Arms Sales to Israel
- The UK will suspend some arms sales to Israel, as announced by Foreign Secretary David Lammy.
- This decision follows a review of export licenses that indicated a clear risk of serious violations of international humanitarian law.
- Approximately 30 out of 350 licenses will be suspended, emphasizing that this is not a blanket ban.
- The government faces pressure to adopt a firmer stance on Israel while continuing to recognize Israel's right to self-defense under international law.
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