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The reforms are part of a broader push to restructure the UK’s immigration framework, which Starmer has described as “broken.”
Updated : May 18, 2025

'We won’t stop...’: UK PM Keir Starmer sounds bugle on crackdown against immigration  

A day earlier, Starmer had underscored the urgency of reducing the UK’s reliance on low-cost foreign labour while prioritising investment in domestic talent. “For too long, Britain has been addicted to cheap overseas labour, while 1 in 8 of our own young people aren’t in education, employment or training,” he said.

US-UK expected to announce trade deal, says report
Updated : May 8, 2025

Donald Trump to announce trade agreement with UK: Report

A UK official stated on Tuesday that Britain and the US had made significant progress on a trade deal that would likely involve reduced tariff quotas on steel and automobiles.

Lakshmi Mittal, a self-made billionaire, successfully grew his steel business into the world’s second-largest steel producer, known as ArcelorMittal.
Updated : Mar 29, 2025

Lakshmi Mittal may leave UK over tax law change: Report 

Mittal, a key figure in the business world, has been residing in the UK for almost three decades. The reported reason for his potential departure is the government's decision to discontinue tax exemptions for specific foreign income and gains.

Anant Sudarshan
Updated : Dec 19, 2024

‘An absolute joke...’: Warwick Professor slams ‘low’ pay in UK universities, says India pays more

The UK-based professor pointed out that even for highly skilled roles, salaries have become so low in absolute terms that they are losing out to offers from countries like India, which is traditionally viewed as a lower-income nation. 

Meanwhile, reports indicate that Prince Harry and Meghan will not be joining the royal family for Christmas this year, as they were not invited.
Updated : Dec 1, 2024

Harry and Megan heading for divorce? ‘Professional separation’ between the Sussex couple triggers concerns  

While the couple has repeatedly denied any serious issues in their relationship, persistent rumours continue to swirl, with some sources suggesting that the couple’s differing priorities and personal ambitions might be driving a wedge between them.  

UK PM Keir Starmer, PM Modi meet at the G20 Summit in Brazil
Updated : Nov 19, 2024

G20 Summit: UK-India trade talks to be relaunched, says PM Keir Starmer 

The Ministry of External Affairs in India noted that the meeting provided fresh impetus to the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Updated : Nov 6, 2024

'This is a dark, dark day. Next president of US is...': UK MP unhappy with Donald Trump’s win in US elections

The British MP warned that the election of Trump could bring significant challenges, particularly for those in vulnerable communities, and threaten global stability.

A policeman keeps watch inside Dorton Arena before a rally by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in North Carolina on November 4.
Updated : Nov 4, 2024

US Elections 2024: Panic buttons, drones, snipers among plans on anvil to prevent ‘anything going wrong’ 

The primary concern, according to experts, stems from the right-wing election denial movement that emerged following Donald Trump’s refusal to accept his 2020 loss. His promotion of conspiracy theories mobilised crowds for “Stop the Steal” protests, culminating in the January 6 Capitol riot.

The overall number of people applying to come to the UK as skilled workers, healthcare workers or to study has fallen from 143,000 in July 2023 to 91,300 in July 2024.
Updated : Aug 10, 2024

UK immigration: Keir Starmer government wants to cut overseas hiring by technology, engineering companies

Home secretary Yvette Cooper has asked the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review these sectors’ reliance on skilled worker visas. Cooper said there is need to understand why certain key occupations depend heavily on international recruitment.  

Former UK PM Rishi Sunak's speech cracks up Parliament (PC: Reuters)
Updated : Jul 18, 2024

‘Elder statesman at the age of 44’: Rishi Sunak’s speech cracks up UK Parliament

Sunak congratulated newly-elected UK PM Keir Starmer for his decisive victory in the elections. He said Starmer deserves the goodwill of all the members of the house. But as he promised change, so must he deliver it.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
Updated : Jul 6, 2024

'Ab ki baar 400 paar but in another country': Shashi Tharoor's sharp jibe at BJP after UK Labour bags 412 seats

As the Labour Party bagged 412 of 650 seats in the UK House of Commons, Tharoor took reference from BJP's campaign slogan "Ab ki baar, 400 paar" and said 400 paar but in another nation

Rachel Reeves has been appointed as the new Chancellor, becoming the first woman to hold the position in its 800-year history.
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK PM Keir Starmer appoints Angela Rayner as Deputy PM, Rachel Reeves as first female Chancellor

Rachel Reeves has been appointed as the new Chancellor, becoming the first woman to hold the position in its 800-year history.

PM Modi wishes luck to outgoing UK PM Rishi Sunak after election defeat
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

PM Modi’s ‘best wishes’ to Rishi Sunak, family as Keir Starmer wins UK elections

UK elections: “Yours is the only judgment that matters,” said Rishi Sunak as he conceded defeat to Labour Party leader Keir Starmer.

Rishi Sunak
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK Election Results: Which Indian-origin politicians made it to the House of Commons?

In the House of Commons, which consists of 650 members 10 Indian-origin politicians have made their place

Keir Starmer set to become Britain's next Prime Minister as Labour wins UK election
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK Election Results: 400 paar for Labour Party as it secures landslide victory over Sunak's Conservatives

UK Election Results 2024: As the electoral staff meticulously tabulated millions of ballots at numerous counting centres nationwide, the Conservatives grappled with the fallout of a monumental defeat that has left their ranks in disarray

Starmer have adopted a more pro-India stance compared to the party’s previous leadership under Jeremy Corbyn
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK Election Results: Keir Starmer-led Labour Party wins UK election with record margin: What it means for UK-India ties

UK Election Results 2024: Labour party has comfortably sailed past the majority mark of 326 seats and is set to cross the 400-mark as predicted in the exit polls. Party leader Keir Starmer is now certain to become prime minister in the coming hours, replacing his Conservative Party counterpart, Rishi Sunak.

Keir Starmer, leader of Britain's Labour party, reacts as he speaks at a reception to celebrate his election win in London. (Photo: Reuters)
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

2024 UK Election Results: Meet Keir Starmer, UK's new PM who dethroned Rishi Sunak as Labour Party crosses victory mark

Labour Party crossed the 326-seat victory mark to become the winning party in the UK's general elections.

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer (File Photo: PTI)
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK Election Results: Rishi Sunak loses UK polls? Labour Party leader Keir Starmer ahead, says 'people ready for change'

UK General Elections: Based on the exit poll results, which historically align closely with the final outcome, Labour was poised to secure approximately 410 seats, surpassing the 326-seat threshold by a considerable margin and establishing a commanding 170-seat majority

Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, Starmer rarely uses the title "Sir." He entered parliament in 2015, representing a north London seat.
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

"I am sorry": UK PM Rishi Sunak concedes election defeat, Keir Starmer set to take over

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's last-minute attempts to win over voters seem to have failed, despite warnings from the Conservatives that a Labour government would mean higher taxes.

UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer
Updated : Jul 5, 2024

UK's Labour set to sweep into power with huge majority, exit poll shows

In the last six UK elections, only one exit poll has got the outcome wrong. Official results will follow over the next few hours.

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer (File Photo: PTI)
Updated : Jul 4, 2024

Voting begins in UK: An end to 14-year Conservative rule? Polls predict Starmer's win over Rishi Sunak

The latest polls suggest a resounding victory for the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, which could end the 14-year rule of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party

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