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Cameron Lobbies Old Adversary Trump to Unlock Ukraine Aid
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron held a meeting in Florida with Donald Trump, with whom he has clashed in the past over Brexit and NATO, as the UK tries to persuade the presidential candidate’s Republican allies to stop obstructing a commitment to send more US aid to Ukraine.
Published on Apr 09, 2024 09:29 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Russian election result underlines repression under Putin: UK
“Putin removes his political opponents, controls the media, and then crowns himself the winner. This is not democracy," UK's Cameron said.
Published on Mar 18, 2024 04:30 PM IST
Reuters |
David Cameron laughs off Marjorie Taylor Greene's criticism over Ukraine aid
Laughing off the comments made by Greene, Cameroon said, "We met and I went to the Republican study group lunch, talking about exactly this issue."
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 03:49 PM IST
Shweta Kukreti
UK's David Cameron draws ire from Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene; here's why
While speaking to Sky News correspondent James Matthews, ex-US President Donald Trump loyalist claimed David Cameron should "worry about his own country".
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 01:30 PM IST
Shweta Kukreti
Worried on Israel likely breached international law in Gaza, says UK's Cameron
I am worried that Israel has taken action that might be in breach of international law, Cameron said.
Updated on Jan 09, 2024 09:59 PM IST
Reuters |
UK's David Cameron meets Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, visits Southern Israel
David Cameron's visit came as war raged on in Gaza, with a proposed truce and release of hostages delayed for at least another day.
Published on Nov 23, 2023 08:00 PM IST
Reuters |
Jaishankar meets UK's new foreign secy David Cameron, discusses West Asia
David Cameron, who served as British PM from 2010 to 2016 before stepping down after losing the Brexit referendum, was appointed as the new foreign secretary.
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 03:28 AM IST
David Cameron, ex UK PM and new foreign minister: Top points
David Cameron: David Cameron, 57, served as British prime minister from 2010 to 2016, resigning after the outcome of the Brexit vote.
Published on Nov 13, 2023 04:42 PM IST
Big political comeback: Former UK PM David Cameron is new foreign secretary
David Cameron has been appointed as the new foreign secretary, Downing Street announced.
Updated on Nov 13, 2023 03:59 PM IST
Sir Keir Starmer’s magic lamp
Luck often trumps skill and strategy in British politics
Published on Jun 24, 2023 11:13 AM IST
The Economist
Charles practised being King, reveals UK ex-prime minister David Cameron
Cameron, who was British Prime Minister between 2010 and 2016, disclosed that during his time at 10 Downing Street he had audiences with the then Prince of Wales so he could prepare for his elevation.
Published on Sep 11, 2022 04:56 PM IST
PTI |
UK defends ex-PM Cameron as scale of lobbying scandal grows further
Environment Secretary George Eustice said Sunday the government will wait for findings on the Greensill saga before committing to changing lobbying rules.
Published on Apr 18, 2021 05:00 PM IST
Bloomberg |
UK launches inquiry into lobbying scandal involving former PM David Cameron
A day after David Cameron finally broke his silence on the scandal, Downing Street said the inquiry would be led by senior lawyer Nigel Boardman and report back "promptly".
Published on Apr 12, 2021 11:03 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Srivatsan K C
Review: It’s Not About the Burqua edited by Mariam Khan
A book of essays by Muslim women that takes on Islamophobia, the white feminist perspective, and other issues to do with the Muslim woman’s lived experience today
Updated on Jun 25, 2020 04:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Shaikh Mujibur Rehman
British police probe after ex-PM Cameron’s bodyguard leaves gun on plane
Police said they were aware of the incident and the officer involved has since been removed from operational duties.
Updated on Feb 05, 2020 05:42 PM IST
London | Agence France-Presse
UK votes on December 12: All you need to know
Boris Johnson took over from May, but soon realised that despite getting the European Union to tweak May’s Brexit agreement, he did not have support in parliament. After repeated defeats, it became clear that only another election could resolve the Brexit imbroglio.
Updated on Dec 09, 2019 06:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | HT Correspondent
UK PM Boris Johnson in London temple to consolidate British Indian vote
Wooed by David Cameron since 2005 when he became party leader and later as prime minister after 2010, the 1.5 million-strong community has increasingly gravitated towards the Conservative party.
Updated on Dec 08, 2019 08:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Labour losing support among British Indians, says new poll
Large sections of the community, particularly the young, aspirational and upwardly mobile second and third generation British Indians, have gravitated towards the Conservative party in recent years, aided by the focus on India and Indians by former leader David Cameron.
Updated on Nov 20, 2019 09:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Indian-origin MP in race to be next speaker of House of Commons
Vara, who has been an MP since 2005 and held various ministerial roles under the prime ministership of David Cameron and Theresa May, resigned as minister for Northern Ireland in November 2018 to oppose the EU withdrawal agreement reached by May.
Updated on Oct 09, 2019 06:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Rohingyas are Bangladeshis, Suu Kyi told David Cameron
Cameron recalled his 2013 meeting with Suu Kyi in his memoir, ‘For The Record’, released on Thursday.
Updated on Sep 19, 2019 01:55 PM IST
When former prime minister Manmohan Singh considered attacking Pakistan
Prime minister Manmohan Singh was a saintly man, but he was robust on the threats India faced. He told me that another terrorist attack like that in Mumbai in July 2011 and India would have to take military action against Pakistan, ex-PM of UK David Cameron writes in his memoir.
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 04:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Ex-UK PM David Cameron says he is ‘sorry’ for Brexit divisions
David Cameron, 52, was Britain’s youngest prime minister in 200 years when he entered 10 Downing Street in 2010 at 43, but left behind a withering legacy in 2016 that promises to unsettle the country for years
Updated on Sep 14, 2019 10:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
When Arun Jaitley ‘advised’ David Cameron on winning British polls
A regular visitor to London with busy schedules, Jaitley was at the March 2015 event to unveil Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Parliament Square, along with then Prime Minister David Cameron and actor Amitabh Bachchan.
Updated on Jun 20, 2020 11:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Queen Elizabeth is not amused at current lot of UK politicians
In July, Boris Johnson revealed soon after taking over as prime minister that during his meeting with the sovereign in Buckingham Palace, she reportedly asked him: “I don’t know why would anyone want the job (of prime minister)”.
Updated on Aug 11, 2019 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Geoffrey Boycott fan Theresa May promised to stay at the crease, but failed
May attracted most of the blame for the Brexit impasse due to her uncompromising red lines, as over 35 ministers resigned during her prime ministership. She called the 2017 mid-term election, hoping to win a bigger majority than the 2015 one to push through Brexit, but presided over the Conservative party losing its majority.
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 10:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Theresa May becomes second UK PM to resign over Brexit
Theresa May took over in July 2016 after the Leave vote in the referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union prompted Prime Minister David Cameron to resign
Updated on May 25, 2019 09:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Jallianwala Bagh massacre: Modern Britain needs to come to terms with its own history
While a verbal apology would be in order (considering the spread of Britain-India relations in all sectors --social, economic and political), the Jallianwala Bagh massacre is actually one of many such misdemeanours of the British government during its long rule in India.
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 08:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Jallianwala Bagh: PM May repeats ‘deep regret’, no apology
Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the main opposition Labour Party, called for “a full, clear and unequivocal apology”.
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 01:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Brexit in dates: From Leave shock to parliament’s historic vote
Here are the key milestones on Britain’s rocky road out of the bloc after 46 years.
Published on Jan 15, 2019 10:00 AM IST
London | Agence France-Presse
Make Operation Bluestar files public: UK judge to British govt
UK judge rejects UK government’s argument that declassifying the Downing Street papers would hurt diplomatic ties with India
Updated on Jun 12, 2018 11:50 PM IST
Press Trust of India, London | Press Trust of India