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Iraqi PM’s car attacked by protesters outside Downing Street
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Iraqi PM’s car attacked by protesters outside Downing Street

Iraqi protesters opposed to a migration returns agreement with the UK chased their Prime Minister’s car as it left Downing Street. Sir Keir Starmer and his counterpart, Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani, were expected to begin talks on a “bespoke returns agreement” between the UK and Iraq during their meeting at No 10 on Tuesday. Ahead...

UK Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq resigns following Bangladesh graft probe
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UK Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq resigns following Bangladesh graft probe

Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned from the UK government after being implicated in graft investigations in Bangladesh, launched following the ousting of her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, as the country’s leader. In a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday, Siddiq reiterated her innocence but acknowledged that continuing in office would likely “be a...