Keir Starmer announced his resignation after acknowledging he had lost the confidence of Labour lawmakers, triggering a leadership race expected to conclude in September.

He faces the difficult task of holding together a restive parliamentary party. Despite support expressed during the King’s Speech following Labour’s heavy local election losses, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a widening party revolt and reports that Health Secretary Wes Streeting is preparing a leadership challenge. RELATED: Britain Releases 1st Batch of Mandelson […]

Antigua and Barbuda will hold snap general elections on April 30, with over 61,800 voters electing a new Parliament and Prime Minister Gaston Browne seeking re-election to shape the nation’s future. Voters will elect a new Parliament and determine who will assume the Prime Ministership for a five-year term, thereby shaping the nation’s political and […]

Barbadians head to the polls to elect a new government, with the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) favored to secure a third consecutive mandate in a contest marked by heightened security and international oversight. More than 270,000 citizens in Barbados began casting their ballots early in the morning, as polling stations opened at 6:00 A.M. local […]

The Venezuelan leader hails Philip Pierre’s reelection and calls for deeper Caribbean unity. On Monday, after the victory of the Saint Lucia Labor Party (SLP) in the elections was confirmed, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sent greetings to the Caribbean nation, highlighting the importance of solidarity and cooperation among brother peoples. RELATED: Philip Pierre’s Labour Party […]

The results show the SLP leading in 14 of the 17 districts, confirming a new term for Prime Minister Philip Pierre.

Early results show the prime minister leading the vote in these snap elections, although the counting process continues district by district, with a measurement that, in many cases, exceeds 50 percent of the count.

Only 1.5 million people will remain eligible for the fuel allowance. On Tuesday, a Labour-dominated parliament voted down a motion against the cut, with 348 MPs voting against and 228 in favor. RELATED: United Kingdom Suspends 30 Arms Export Licenses to Israel Following the revision, only around 1.5 million people will remain eligible for the […]

There remains a large gap between the current productivity rate and pre-pandemic levels. The ascension of the Labour government injected rare impetus into Britain’s capital market, accompanied by many positive economic signs. On Friday, the first day of the newly-elected Labour government, the domestically-focused FTSE 250 index rose by 0.86 percent and the country’s 10-year […]

The presidents of Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Somalia and Zambia congratulated Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on his overwhelming electoral victory on Saturday. RELATED: Britain’s Labour Party Wins Parliamentary Majority “President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Sir Keir Starmer on his appointment to the position of Prime Minister of the United […]