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Boris Johnson's former food tsar, Henry Dimbleby, has launched a scathing attack on Rishi Sunak's smoking ban, calling it "odd" to prioritize tackling cigarettes over junk food. Dimbleby, a celebrity chef and founder of the Leon restaurant chain, warns that the obesity crisis will
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Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, has resisted calls from Conservative Party members to commit to pre-election tax cuts, instead prioritizing measures to reduce inflation. As the party's conference gets underway in Manchester, Sunak has stated that cutting taxes is not his top priority, arguing that tackling inflation
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Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, has resisted calls from Conservative Party members to commit to pre-election tax cuts, instead prioritizing measures to reduce inflation. During a speech, Sunak compared his approach to that of Margaret Thatcher, saying it is a "deeply Conservative" approach to focus on reducing
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Armed police officers do an incredibly difficult job, making life-or-death decisions in split seconds to keep the public safe. However, their actions are often subject to intense scrutiny, with criticism and questioning their bravery and judgment. In light of the recent controversy surrounding the charging of an unnamed officer with
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As the world grappled with rising tensions between India and Canada over allegations of Indian state involvement in the assassination of a Sikh separatist, experts warned that the diplomatic crisis could have far-reaching consequences for India's partnership with the West. On one hand, India's emergence as
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The UK government's proposed delay to the combustion engine ban from 2030 to 2035 is being met with resistance from major car manufacturers, with Ford warning that such a move would undermine the country's transition to electric vehicles. The warning comes after a report revealed that
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Joe Biden, in a press conference in Vietnam, claimed to have raised human rights and press freedom issues during their meeting in India. Modi's government had previously omitted mention of these topics in its
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded the two-day G20 Summit, urging global leaders to adopt a human-centric vision and work towards sustainability and stability in a fast-changing world. He emphasized the need for reforms in international bodies such as the United Nations (UN) and highlighted the importance of cyber security and
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The US is seeking international support to expand the World Bank's lending capacity, aiming to provide a viable alternative to China's economic influence and address global development challenges. The proposal, led by President Joe Biden, would increase the bank's lending capacity by $25 billion,
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The Indian capital New Delhi has been transformed into a hub of international activity ahead of the G20 summit, with the city's streets being cleaned and its inhabitants relocated to make way for world leaders. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has invested heavily in the event,
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Retired consultants and former clinicians from the UK's only child gender clinic have written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warning that allowing children to change their gender at school could lead to a "further explosion" of teenagers seeking puberty blockers and sex-change hormones. The group, led
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The change in defense secretary has sparked concerns about the future of Britain's involvement in the Ukraine war, as the country prepares for a general election in 2024. Ben Wallace, a respected soldier-turned-defence secretary, has stepped down and been replaced by Grant Shapps, a politically savvy Conservative Party
