Bengaluru, India – Sumathi Muniswamy, 52, has not missed a single election since she obtained her voter card at the age of 18. “It’s the only way to make my voice heard,” she says. But the May 2023 elections for the Karnataka State Assembly presented a new campaign promise. The Congress Party has promised to … Read more
Elon Musk said he was determined to stay as Tesla Managing Director for at least five years, while the electric car manufacturer faces consumers’ pressure and the stock market with his work with the government of Donald Trump. THE The richest man in the world said he would reduce political expenses after strongly support the … Read more
The Chancellor said that the government was “absolutely happy” to consider joining a pan -European customs area after the EU declared himself open to British membership. Earlier this week, the European Commerce Commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, said that Brussels “could consider” authorizing the United Kingdom to join the Pan-Mediterranean Convention (PEM) as part of a “reset” … Read more
The government does not believe Donald Trump will impose tariffs on the UK but is “prepared for all scenarios”, a minister has said. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the Treasury, said Sky News Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips that the former president’s return to the White House “could be an extremely positive thing with … Read more
As the country prepares for Donald Trump’s inauguration in 2025, the announcement of Carrie Underwood as one of the performers sparked a wave of reactions from fans and critics. The country music superstar, known for her powerful voice and chart-topping hits, is set to sing “America the Beautiful,” a choice that has left many of … Read more
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of refusing to “face up to her own failures” by “flying to Beijing” during a week of market turmoil. Shadow chancellor Mel Stride accused the chancellor of dodging tough questions as “the government lost control of the economy” while Ms Reeves visited China last week with a delegation including … Read more
The Government will “put AI into the veins” of the UK, with plans revealed today by Sir Keir Starmer. The Prime Minister is expected to promise investment, jobs and economic growth as the sector booms. It comes as his government battles allegations that it mismanaged the economy and hindered growth with last fall’s budget. The … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer has said the Treasury will be “ruthless” in cutting public spending as market turmoil continues. Responding to a question about the economic situation from Sky News’ political editor Beth Rigbyhe said: “The number one mission of this government is economic growth. “And that was provided for in the budget, but we are … Read more
The Health Secretary said the cabinet was aware of the “pressure” on Chancellor Rachel Reeves amid volatile markets and a wider, difficult economic situation – but called on the public to “give up their time “. Wes Streeting argued the public “underestimates” the “amount of heavy lifting” Ms Reeves has had to do and will … Read more
Rachel Reeves’ trip to China – the first by a British chancellor since 2019 – was always going to spark controversy. In recent years Conservative governments have kept Beijing remotely – amid concerns about espionage, the situation in Hong Kongand the treatment of Uighurs. David CameronThe so-called “golden age” of commitment to continued economic investment, … Read more