Cabinet split over assisted dying as another minister reveals they will vote against bill

Cabinet arrives in Downing Street

Ministers arrive at Number Ten for this week’s Cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Singapore’s PM Sends DEFIANT Message to World: ‘We Won’t Be Pawns In US-China Tensions’

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his new Cabinet were officially sworn in at the Istana on May 23. In his inaugural speech, Wong emphasized Singapore’s need to navigate a shifting global order by maintaining strong ties with both the U.S. and China—without taking sides. He pledged consistent, principled diplomacy and named Gan Kim Yong as Deputy PM. Key appointments include K. Shanmugam for national security, Chan Chun Sing for defence, and Ong Ye Kung for social policies. Wong’s leadership marks a pivotal new chapter for Singapore. #LawrenceWong #SingaporePM #NewCabinet #GanKimYong #KShanmugam #ChanChunSing #OngYeKung #Istana #USChinaRelations #SingaporePolitics #GlobalDiplomacy #LeadershipTransition #Cabinet2024 #SingaporeNews #PoliticalShift #BalancedForeignPolicy #AsiaNews #Geopolitics #SingaporeLeadership #PMO #PublicService #NationalSecurity #HealthPolicy #DefenceMinister #CabinetSwearingIn #WorldAffairs #StrategicPartnerships #NewEra #SingaporeFirst #ForeignPolicy #GlobalStability ~HT.410~ED.194~

Ministers depart Downing Street after Cabinet meeting

Senior government ministers depart Number Ten following Sir Keir Starmer chaired his first Cabinet meeting since the government agreed new arrangements with the European Union on Monday. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Ministers arrive in 10 Downing Street for a Cabinet meeting

The prime minister chairs his first Cabinet meeting since the government agreed new arrangements with the European Union on Monday. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

PM visits school following free meal rule change

Sir Keir Starmer visited a primary school in Essex following an announcement that all pupils in England whose families claim universal credit will be eligible for free school meals. The prime minister was joined by the education secretary Bridget Phillipson who described the plans as "a game changer for families". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Govt expanding free meals to families on universal credit

All pupils in England whose families claim universal credit will be eligible for free school meals under an expansion plan announced by the government on Wednesday. Hundreds of thousands more children across the country will be able to access means-tested free school meals when the provision is extended from September 2026, the Department for Education (DfE) has said. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the announcement "is a game changer for families - half a million children will benefit". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Phillipson pays tribute to victims of Liverpool parade crash

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson pays tribute to those affected by a car that ploughed into a crowd during a Liverpool FC's Premier League victory parade on Monday. She says, “it’s right that the police continue their investigation”. A 53-year-old man has been arrested by police. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn