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UK’s Hunt Extends North Sea Oil, Gas Windfall Tax by a Year

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Published on Mar 07, 2024 11:41 AM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak to promise 'fundamental change' to party faithful

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Published on Oct 04, 2023 05:10 AM IST

Daily brief: In Sunak's cabinet, Raab is deputy PM, Hunt remains FM; others exit

Dominic Raab walks outside Number 10 Downing Street, in London.
Updated on Oct 25, 2022 09:07 PM IST

Sunak retains Hunt as finance min, Dominic Raab is dyPM; Braverman also returns

Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak enters 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, on Tuesday.
Updated on Oct 25, 2022 09:56 PM IST

We went ‘too far, too fast’: UK PM Liz Truss says focused on financial stability

UK Economy: British Prime Minister Liz Truss attends a news conference in London, Britain.
Published on Oct 17, 2022 05:07 PM IST

UK finance minister reverses government's tax measures

Since taking over the Treasury three days ago, Jeremy Hunt has been outlining a radically different fiscal approach from Truss, saying taxes would have to rise and spending would have to be cut
Published on Oct 17, 2022 04:13 PM IST

UK to unveil new fiscal measures after controversial debt-fuelled budget

Jeremy Hunt: New Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain.
Published on Oct 17, 2022 12:25 PM IST

‘Nothing off the table’ on reversing Liz Truss tax plan: New UK finance minister

Jeremy Hunt: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt speaks during an interview.
Published on Oct 16, 2022 03:24 PM IST

New UK finance minister admits Liz Truss government's mistakes: ‘That’s why…'

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt in London, Britain.
Updated on Oct 15, 2022 12:56 PM IST

From Rishi Sunak to Jeremy Hunt, these are top contenders to become next UK PM

Rishi Sunak, Jeremy Hunt and Liz Truss are some of the key contenders for UK prime minister's post.
Published on Jul 10, 2022 08:24 PM IST

Borish Johnson chosen new UK leader, faces Brexit test

Faced with the task of uniting the party and country, as well as navigating the Brexit minefield, Boris Johnson, a former two-term London mayor, is likely to forego summer holidays.
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 12:34 AM IST

Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt? Next UK PM to be named today

Boris Johnson, a leadership candidate for Britain's Conservative Party, leaves his office in London, Britain July 22, 2019.
Updated on Jul 23, 2019 09:03 AM IST

No-deal Brexit looms as race for new British PM wraps up

Johnson and Hunt are taking part in a final question-and-answer session later on Wednesday before the result of the vote by Conservative Party members is announced next Tuesday.
Updated on Jul 17, 2019 10:11 PM IST

Indian lawyer Karuna Nundy on UK panel for new media framework

Karuna Nundy has been appointed to a panel of experts which will develop legal frameworks to protect media freedom across the world.
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 06:19 PM IST

Knighthood for Ben Stokes? UK prime ministerial candidates Boris Johnson, Jeremy Hunt have their say

Ben Stokes shakes hands with Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May.
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 04:39 PM IST

Just imagine, no British retail brand in India: Boris Johnson

Pushing for more trade with India, Boris Johnson, the frontrunner in the ongoing election for the next Conservative leader – and prime minister – wonders how the large middle class in India could do without shopping in British retail outlets there.
Published on Jul 15, 2019 11:07 AM IST

Scotland Yard under fire over probe into envoy’s email leak

The new row centered around a statement by Scotland Yard’s assistant commissioner Neil Basu .
Updated on Jul 13, 2019 06:39 PM IST

‘Collective shrug’: Amal Clooney slams world leaders on Khashoggi death

The Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside Saudi Arabia’s Consulate in Istanbul last year.
Updated on Jul 11, 2019 02:57 PM IST

Boris Johnson promises ‘truly special India-UK relations’ if elected UK PM

People take selfies with Conservative Party leadership candidate Boris Johnson, in Barry Island, Wales.
Updated on Jul 08, 2019 11:45 PM IST

Highest priority to India ties, says UK PM candidate Jeremy Hunt

Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt says he will accord the highest priority to relations with India.
Updated on Jul 06, 2019 02:37 PM IST

Colonial overtones: Growing UK-China row over Hong Kong

Urging Beijing to honour the landmark ‘one country-two systems’ agreement of 1984, Hunt reiterated his support to demonstrators, who recently stormed Hong Kong’s parliament over issues of freedom and extradition to China.
Updated on Jul 04, 2019 05:32 PM IST

Private row dogs Johnson’s campaign to be UK PM

Former foreign secretary Boris Johnson
Updated on Jun 24, 2019 09:12 AM IST

5 of family shot dead by kin over land dispute

Five members of a family, including a boy, were shot dead allegedly by three relatives after a dispute over a strip of land for constructing a road in a town in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, police said Saturday.
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 04:30 PM IST

Boris’ domestic row hits bid to be UK PM

Police were called to the home of leadership candidate Boris Johnson. (REUTERS Photo)
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 07:00 AM IST

Who will choose the next UK leader? Mostly older white men

There’s an election underway to choose Britain’s next prime minister, but only one in 400 people gets a vote. And most of those are well-off older white men.
Published on Jun 21, 2019 02:43 PM IST

Boris Johnson, Jeremy Hunt in final fray for UK PM

Johnson finishing one of the final two candidates was a certainty after he polled over 100 votes in previous rounds.
Updated on Jun 20, 2019 11:41 PM IST

Boris tops vote for next UK PM again

Conservative MPs will vote in further rounds, when those with the least votes are eliminated, until two remain. The party’s 1.2 lakh members will then vote on the two, to decide the next leader, who will also take over as the next prime minster.
Updated on Jun 18, 2019 10:49 PM IST

Brexit fate in balance as race begins to succeed Theresa May

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Downing Street in London, Britain June 29, 2017.
Updated on May 25, 2019 08:11 PM IST

Britain’s foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt cites Amartya Sen’s work to plug media freedom

“The Indian Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen, defined the ‘expansion of freedom’ as what he called the ‘pre-eminent objective’ of development,” said Britain’s foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt.
Updated on May 02, 2019 04:35 PM IST

7 years on, Julian Assange arrested on US extradition request

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 05:41 PM IST