The contest's schedule is dividing the UK's conservative presidential prospects. Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Kemi Badenoch, and Tom Tugendhat are the four contenders in the race. The opponents of Jenrick and Tugendhat, however, are against their public calls for the party to end the competition.

Who will replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?

UK PM has paid for gifts worth more than £6,000 in a bid to salvage his reputation amid a growing scandal over freebies. Watch in for more details!

Freebies Scandal: UK PM Keir Starmer Orders New Ministerial Code On Gifts

India was kept in loop as the United Kingdom and Mauritius decided on the future of Chagos Archipelago, key Indian ocean islands, which also host a US base. Under an agreement announced by the two countries on Thursday, the UK relinquished its claim to Chagos and handed over sovereignty to Mauritius.

India kept in loop as Mauritius, UK agree on Indian Ocean archipelago's future

The first US vice-presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz centred around key issues like abortion and immigration, but was overshadowed by Donald Trump.

Morning news brief: Vance vs Walz debate; Iran-Israel tensions updates, and more

The United Kingdom announced on Thursday (October 3) that it will hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, paving the way for displaced islanders to return, while maintaining its right to use the military base on Diego Garcia, which it operates in partnership with the United States.

'Historic': UK transfers sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Concerns have been raised about the capability of the UK Armed Forces to defend Israel in the event of a conflict. Military experts suggest that due to budget cuts and resource limitations, the UK may struggle to provide effective defense support to Israel, sparking debate over the nation's defense readiness.

UK Armed Forces Questioned On Readiness To Defend Israel Amid Capability Concerns

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson's BBC interview has been cancelled after the presenter Laura Kuenssberg accidentally shared the briefing notes with him.

BBC cancels former British PM Boris Johnson's interview over pre-sent notes

On July 5, Rishi Sunak resigned as leader of the Conservative Party after the Tory’s 14-year rule ended with a landslide victory for the Labour Party in the 2024 UK elections. Sunak was unseated from his role as Prime Minister by Labour's Keir Starmer. The process to select Sunak's successor and the next Conservative Party leader began soon after and has recently gained momentum. Following much competition, six former ministers entered the race to take over the Tory leadership. However, after two rounds of voting by party lawmakers, Priti Patel and Mel Stride have been eliminated from the contest.

UK: Four Top Candidates Eye Conservative Party Leadership

#gravitas | Senior members of Labour party are under scanner for receiving expensive gifts worth one million pound from the gambling sector. Some of these have been received right before the general elections 2024. UK PM Keir Starmer too is part of the donation row. Betting and gambling have serious consequences. What will be the next course of action for the Labour? Watch in for more details!

GRAVITAS: Members Of Labour Receives £1m In Donation

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Labour Party received tens of thousands of pounds worth of money as donations and corporate hospitality from betting companies and other senior figures in the sector, British parliamentary records show.

UK's Labour Party received gifts worth $1bn from betting and gambling firms

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday his country's "steadfast commitment" to Israeli security and protection of civilians after Iran's missile attack.

UK PM Starmer expresses Britain's 'steadfast commitment' to Israel's security in call with Netanyahu

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's approval ratings have dropped following his speech at the Labour Party Conference, raising concerns over his leadership and party direction.

UK PM Keir Starmer's Ratings Dip After Labour Conference Speech

The honeymoon period for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is officially over. For less than three months in office, the Labour leader is already unpopular with the Britons. Watch in for more details!

UK PM Keir Starmer Faces Growing Dissent Among Citizens, Party Leaders

The UK conservative leadership contenders are divided over the timeline of the contest. There are four candidates in the race Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat. Well Jenrick and Tugendhat have publicly called for the party to cut short the contest, a move that is opposed by their opponents. Watch to know more.

Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch has spot a massive controversy at the party's conference. She said that maternity pay needed no changing at all. Congress slammed Badenoch for her comments, they said that her remarks reflected a party that is hopelessly out of touch with the realities of working families.

UK: Kemi Badenoch Labels Maternal Pay As 'Excessive'

UK Tory Leadership Contenders Divided Over Contest Timeline

Several hundred people rallied in central London on Saturday to call for the UK to rejoin the European Union which it left in 2020. Protesters carried placards reading "Brexit is a monumental disaster" and chanting "rejoin" as they marched past the prime minister's Downing Street residence to gather in Parliament Square.

Reverse Brexit Protest: Britons Want UK To Rejoin European Union

In the space of two days, two of the five permanent members of the UNSC have backed India's bid for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council. Addressing the UN French President Emanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Starmer have said the UNGA needs to act and not become Paralyzed by politics. Watch in for more details!

UK, France Reaffirm Support For India's Bid For Permanent Seat At UNSC

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed its support for a permanent seat for India at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Watch in for more details!

UK, France Reaffirm Support for India's Bid for Permanent Seat at UNSC

Despite the fiasco of the Detroit Bridgerton-themed ball and last year’s infamous Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow, the demand for real-life experiences based on TV programmes is seemingly unabated, with The Traitors launching an immersive live event and the Teletubbies an art gallery show.

Teletubbies return with art takeover world tour

British super model Naomi Campell has been barred from being a charity trustee in England and Wales for 5 years as per reports. This comes after an inquiry into a charity she set up found that funds raised for good causes were used for spa treatments, luxury hotels and cigarettes... Watch in for more details!

Naomi Campbell Barred From Being Charity Trustee

Three Just Stop Oil activists threw soup at two of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" paintings in London's National Gallery on Friday, just hours after two other members of the protest group were jailed for doing the same thing in 2022.

Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' paintings attacked in London, hours after two Just Stop Oil activists were jailed

British police said on Thursday they had launched an investigation into a cyberattack after passengers at the country's major railway stations saw an Islamophobic message when they tried to use Wi-Fi services.

UK Police Investigates Cyberattack After Islamophobic Message Hits Rail Wi-Fi

Ireland's plan for the nearly 14 billion pounds or 15.6 billion dollars tax bill from a recent apple court ruling. The windfall is the result of an order by the European union's top court for apple to pay the bill. The Irish prime minister Simon Harris said this tax boon will be used for housing, energy and water infrastructure.

Apple Tax To Help Ireland's Economic Security

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Who will replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?

Freebies Scandal: UK PM Keir Starmer Orders New Ministerial Code On Gifts

India kept in loop as Mauritius, UK agree on Indian Ocean archipelago's future

Morning news brief: Vance vs Walz debate; Iran-Israel tensions updates, and more

'Historic': UK transfers sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

UK Armed Forces Questioned On Readiness To Defend Israel Amid Capability Concerns

BBC cancels former British PM Boris Johnson's interview over pre-sent notes

UK: Four Top Candidates Eye Conservative Party Leadership

GRAVITAS: Members Of Labour Receives £1m In Donation

UK's Labour Party received gifts worth $1bn from betting and gambling firms

UK PM Starmer expresses Britain's 'steadfast commitment' to Israel's security in call with Netanyahu

UK PM Keir Starmer's Ratings Dip After Labour Conference Speech

UK PM Keir Starmer Faces Growing Dissent Among Citizens, Party Leaders

Who will replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?

UK: Kemi Badenoch Labels Maternal Pay As 'Excessive'

UK Tory Leadership Contenders Divided Over Contest Timeline

Reverse Brexit Protest: Britons Want UK To Rejoin European Union

UK, France Reaffirm Support For India's Bid For Permanent Seat At UNSC

UK, France Reaffirm Support for India's Bid for Permanent Seat at UNSC

Teletubbies return with art takeover world tour

Naomi Campbell Barred From Being Charity Trustee

Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' paintings attacked in London, hours after two Just Stop Oil activists were jailed

UK Police Investigates Cyberattack After Islamophobic Message Hits Rail Wi-Fi

Apple Tax To Help Ireland's Economic Security