Inheritance tax 'punitive and unfair', says minister, as Rishi Sunak 'considers cut'
Sunday, 24 September 2023 Inheritance tax is "punitive and unfair", government minister Grant Shapps has said, amid reports the prime minister is considering cutting death duties.
British Prime Minister , Faces International Criticism , for U-Turn on Climate Policy.
'The Guardian' reports that British Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak is likely to face legal challenges to his U-turn
on net zero policies amid international condemnation.
The U.K.'s independent climate watchdog
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Defence secretary Grant Shapps says that Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of NATO, is delighted with the UK's commitment to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence by 2030.
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Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said he wants the new Nato target for defence spending to be 2.5% of gross domestic product rather than the current 2%. Sky News
Rishi Sunak and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps have visited the Warsaw Armoured Brigade where they met British soldiers - including one of the prime minister's own constituents. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak, Jeremy Hunt and Grant Shapps have been greeted by the British ambassador to Poland, Anna Clunes, at Warsaw Airport.
The prime minister is in Poland to discuss security with his counterpart Donald Tusk and Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The defence secretary pledged support for Israel as long as it 'behaves responsibly' ' and 'within international law'. Grant Shapps blamed Iran for all the problems in the region and reiterated Israel's right to defend itself. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Migrants travelling to Ireland after arriving in the UK on small boats is a sign the Rwanda scheme is already working as a deterrent, Rishi Sunak has said. Sky News
Defence Minister James Cartlidge says that supplying munitions to Ukraine has depleted the UK’s stockpiles as he outlines the reasons for an increase in defence spending. His comments come after Rishi Sunak’s new pledge that the UK will spend 2.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence by the end of the decade, amounting to 75 billion pounds. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held a joint press conference. Speaking today in Berlin, the prime minister confirmed the reduction in civil service headcount to pre-pandemic levels would partly fund the defence spending uplift. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak met the Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss closer co-operation on security, trade and illegal migration.
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Simon Clarke warns the prime minister not to row back on green policies ahead of Rishi Sunak’s speech on Wednesday afternoon. The former cabinet minister says pushing back the government’s net zero..
Health minister Maria Caulfield claims hospitals are “in a better place” this winter than last year as the prime minister meets with health service leaders today. Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary..
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, arrive in India for the G20 summit which starts on 9 September. In 2022, India surpassed the United Kingdom as the world's fifth-largest..
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty visited the Akshardham temple in Delhi and offered prayers. They spent nearly an hour at the... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA •Zee News
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday said that he is proud of his Indian roots he will always have a connection to India and its people. "My wife is Indian... IndiaTimes
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has arrived in India to attend the G20 Summit. This is his first visit to India since assuming office. Sunak has expressed his... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA •Zee News
Sunday, 24 September 2023
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![PM and Shapps meet British soldiers in Poland [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240423/1373549112-PM-and-Shapps-meet-British-soldiers-in-Poland.jpg)
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![Defence Secretary: Iran is behind all of the problems [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240418/1372978434-Defence-Secretary-Iran-is-behind-all-of-the.jpg)
![Cartlidge: Munitions sent to Ukraine depleted UK stockpiles [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240425/1373706888-Cartlidge-Munitions-sent-to-Ukraine-depleted-UK-stockpiles.jpg)
![PM: ''We are making a choice to prioritise defence'' [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240424/1373643060-PM-We-are-making-choice-to.jpg)
![PM Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Olaf Scholz hold a meeting [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240424/1373636516-PM-Rishi-Sunak-and-Chancellor-Olaf-Scholz-hold.jpg)
![Former minister: Rowing back on green policies a mistake [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20230920/1358192322-Former-minister-Rowing-back-on-green-policies.jpg)
![Health minister: We are in a better place this winter [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20230913/1357930545-Health-minister-We-are-in-better-place.jpg)
![British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives in India for G20 summit [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20230908/1357748861-British-Prime-Minister-Rishi-Sunak-arrives-in-India.jpg)
