He’s derided as dull, but Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister with a sensational victory

He’s derided as dull, but Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister with a sensational victory

LONDON: For someone often derided as dull, Keir Starmer has delivered a sensational election result. Starmer has led Britain’s Labour Party to a landslide election victory, and on Friday will become prime minister – the first leader from the center-left party to win a U.K. national election since Tony Blair, who won three in a … Read more

UK’s Conservative Party Pitches For Mandatory National Service At 18

UK’s Conservative Party Pitches For Mandatory National Service At 18

Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives lag Labour by a wide margin in opinion polls. Britain’s Conservative Party will introduce mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if it wins the national election on July 4, comprising military or community participation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday. Young adults will be able to choose between spending one weekend a … Read more