Sir Keir Starmer has defended Tulip Siddiq after the former Treasury minister resigned from government over an anti-corruption investigation into her wider family in Bangladesh.
The prime minister told Kemi Badenoch in PMQs, "the former minister fully cooperated" with independent advisors looking into the matter.
Report by Brooksl.
Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer has left Downing Street for the House of Commons where he will face questions from Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch. After PMQs, the prime minister will listen to Chancellor Rachel Reeves deliver her Spring statement. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Members of Sir Keir Starmer's top team arrive at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office before heading to a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring budget in the House of Commons. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer's cabinet arrive at Downing Street ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring budget announcement in the House of Commons. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
JD Vance is less liked among the UK public than Donald Trump, Sir Keir Starmer or any other major UK politician, a new poll shared with Sky News has found. Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer arrives at Parliament ahead of taking this week's Prime Minister's Questions. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer travels from 10 Downing Street to the Palace of Westminster ahead of his appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Green Party has said the government's expected cuts to welfare are "not fair" and that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could avoid making the cuts by choosing to "tax wealth fairly". Co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay joined MPs holding placards outside the Treasury, at a 'Rebalance the Economy' photo-op. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
President Donald Trump defended Elon Musk amid Democratic backlash over his access to Treasury payment systems. During a press conference with Japan’s PM Ishiba, Trump dismissed concerns, calling Musk "not shy" and praising his efforts in uncovering government fraud. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed Musk, calling him the "greatest entrepreneur." Meanwhile, Democrats accuse Musk of having undue influence after reports surfaced that DOGE found payments linked to fraudulent groups. The controversy intensifies as Musk’s role in Trump’s administration grows.
#Trump #ElonMusk #DOGE #Treasury #Fraud #Corruption #GOP #Democrats #Biden #GovernmentSpending #USAID #BreakingNews #Politics #TreasuryDepartment #MuskInvestigation #TrumpMusk #GovernmentEfficiency #Washington #Finance #Scandal
~HT.318~ED.102~GR.121~
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to Bangladesh on their 54th Independence Day, emphasizing the shared history and.. IndiaTimes
Trinamool Congress MP Ritabrata Banerjee emphasized in Rajya Sabha the need for the West Bengal government's consultation before finalizing the Teesta.. IndiaTimes
The RSS has voiced concern over the continuous violence against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh by radical Islamist groups, citing it as a severe.. IndiaTimes
Kemi Badenoch warned that the Conservatives would lose “every single” council they won in 2021 if the general election results were applied to May's local elections. The Tory leader acknowledged the party’s “greatest defeat” in history and predicted a tough battle ahead, although she hoped for slightly better results. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer defended Labour’s economic record since coming into Government, amid questions from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch on why Rachel Reeves will hold her spring statement next week. The Prime Minister said: "We have delivered record investment into this country, had three interest rates cuts in a row, and wages are going up faster than prices which is a massive cost-of-living boost." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The chancellor has left Downing Street for the House of Commons where she will deliver her Spring statement. Rachel Reeves, who enjoyed seeing inflation fall to 2.8% this morning, is expected to announce welfare cuts and an increase in defence spending. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give her Spring statement in the House of Commons this lunchtime, where she is expected to announce welfare cuts and a boost to defence spending. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A shadow Treasury minister has cautiously welcomed the ceasefire in the Black Sea between Russia and Ukraine, saying President Vladimir Putin should be judged on his actions rather than his words. On the leaked White House Signal messages criticising Europe, James Wild adds, "it's a fair challenge" to call on Europe to increase defence spending but adds, "I wouldn't use that language". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A shadow Treasury minister says he welcomes the chancellor's £2.2bn boost to defence spending, but adds, "to invest in defence you've got to have a strong economy as well" and that "growth has flatlined". James Wild says, "the threats that we as a country are facing are increasing and we need to step up with our allies to deal with those". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has arrived at the Houses of Parliament for PMQs, where he is likely to face questions on Tulip Siddiq's resignation as Treasury minister and the economy, after the..
![Starmer departs Downing Street for PMQs and Spring statement [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406267966-Starmer-departs-Downing-Street-for-PMQs-and-Spring.jpg)
![Starmer's top team arrive at FCDO ahead of Spring budget [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406257314-Starmer-top-team-arrive-at-FCDO-ahead.jpg)
![Cabinet arrives at Downing Street ahead of Spring budget [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406256202-Cabinet-arrives-at-Downing-Street-ahead-of-Spring.jpg)
![Starmer arrives at Parliament ahead of PMQs [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250319/1405547902-Starmer-arrives-at-Parliament-ahead-of-PMQs.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer departs Downing St for PMQs [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250312/1404851446-Sir-Keir-Starmer-departs-Downing-St-for-PMQs.jpg)
![Keir Starmer travels to Parliament ahead of PMQs [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250226/1403593364-Keir-Starmer-travels-to-Parliament-ahead-of-PMQs.jpg)
![Green Party: Taxing wealth fairly would avoid need for cuts [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250325/1406180370-Green-Party-Taxing-wealth-fairly-would-avoid-need.jpg)
![Trump Defends Elon Musk with a Smile: ‘He’s Not Shy!’ | Elon Musk’s Press Moment Incoming? [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250208/1401096772-Trump-Defends-Elon-Musk-with-Smile.jpg)
![Badenoch warns Tories could lose all 2021 councils in May [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250320/1405655618-Badenoch-warns-Tories-could-lose-all-2021-councils.jpg)
![Starmer defends Labour record ahead of spring statement [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250319/1405551304-Starmer-defends-Labour-record-ahead-of-spring-statement.jpg)
![Chancellor leaves Downing Street to deliver Spring statement [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406268714-Chancellor-leaves-Downing-Street-to-deliver-Spring-statement.jpg)
![Welfare cuts and defence boost expected in Spring statement [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406262184-Welfare-cuts-and-defence-boost-expected-in-Spring.jpg)
![Treasury minister: Let's judge Putin on actions not words [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406260780-Treasury-minister-Let-judge-Putin-on-actions.jpg)
![Tories: We welcome defence boost but growth has flatlined [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250326/1406260946-Tories-We-welcome-defence-boost-but-growth-has.jpg)
![Starmer arrives for PMQs after Siddiq resignation [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250115/1398843812-Starmer-arrives-for-PMQs-after-Siddiq-resignation.jpg)
