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UK's Starmer stands by Reeves after rental breach

Government ethics adviser says ‘further investigation is not necessary’

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Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves arrives to attend a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London on July 6, 2024.

UK’s Petrofac collapse clouds $5b UAE, GCC energy deals

Petrofac employs 7,300 people globally, filed to enter administration this week

British oil services group Petrofac

UK deports asylum seeker sex offender after release

Man served one month for sexually assaulting a teenage girl and a woman before release

Anti-immigrant protestors hold placards reading "Deport foreign criminals, SUTR (Stand Up To Racism) go home" and "Defend our girls, SUTR (Stand Up To Racism) go home" as they demonstrate behind fences outside The Bell Hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers, in Epping, northest of London, on July 27, 2025, after police charged an asylum-seeker with sexual offences earlier this month.

How Pakistani expat's life changed post UAE Lottery win

How Gulf News played a role in his life as he opened a grocery for brother and gifted mum

Saud Afzal (left) and his brother celebrate with the grocery’s employees

UK expat wins gold after nearly missing Big Ticket call

Nicholas Luden has been buying entries for years every time he flies out

UK expat in UAE wins 24K gold bar after nearly missing Big Ticket call

Turkey eyes Eurofighter deal as UK’s Starmer visits

After US removed Ankara out of F-35 fighter programme, Turkey turned attention to Europe

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Presidential Palace in Ankara on October 27, 2025.

UK ‘squandered’ billions on flawed asylum system

Scathing report piles further pressure on PM Keir Starmer to address immigration woes

A sharp rise in asylum seekers being housed in government-paid accommodation for long periods has fueled public anger against the government of Keir Starmer.

Indian-origin woman raped in UK racist attack

Young woman found distressed after assault in Walsall neighbourhood

The case comes a month after the rape of a British Sikh woman sparked outrage and renewed calls for stronger measures to tackle racially motivated crimes in the UK.

Life sentence for teen in Harvey Willgoose killing

On February 3, Harvey was fatally stabbed during the school lunch break with a knife

Harvey Willgoose

Bride-to-be wins 24K gold bar in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket

Living in UAE for five years, Naia John got lucky with ticket number 017645

Wedding dreams come true: UK expat wins 24K gold bar in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket

Virginia Giuffre memoir piles pressure on Prince Andrew

Andrew faces calls to lose title of prince, alongside demands for transparency of finances

The memoir book of Virginia Giuffre, "Nobody's Girl" is seen among other books in a store and is up for sale in London, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 six months after Giuffre died by suicide in April.

Caught on camera: Louvre thieves cut glass during heist

Louvre closed for second day as police hunt thieves behind daylight heist of royal jewels

The window of the Louvre Museum is seen with the glasses covered after the thieves broke them to get in and steal priceless jewels.

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