Chancellor Reeves Denies Lying About Deficit Ahead of Budget as South East Asia Faces Deadly Flooding; Ukrainian Officials Head to US for Peace Talks Amid Russian Tanker Footage
Chancellor Rachel Reeves Fights Claims of Lying About Deficit Ahead of Budget
Reeves denies allegations that she misled the public about UK finances prior to the budget announcement, as both Labour leader Starmer and Sky News report her fighting back against claims.
- Reeves denies she misled public over UK’s finances prior to Budget — BBC News
- ‘Reeves must go’ and Tom Stoppard tributes — BBC News
- Reeves fighting claims she ‘lied’ about deficit in run-up to budget — Sky News
- Reeves fighting claims she ‘lied’ about deficit – as Starmer set to back the budget — Sky News
- Reeves fighting claims she ‘lied’ about deficit – as Starmer set to back her budget — Sky News
Deadly Flooding Ravages South East Asia: Hundreds Dead, Missing
Severe flooding across southern Asia has claimed over 600 lives and left hundreds missing, with countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar experiencing catastrophic damage from the unprecedented rainfall.
- Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia — BBC News
- Flooding in southern Asia leaves 600 dead — BBC News
- Flooding across Asia leaves 600 dead and hundreds missing — BBC News
- Flooding in southern Asia leaves hundreds dead — BBC News
Ukrainian Officials Head to US for Peace Talks Amid Dramatic Footage of Russian Tankers Hit
Ukrainian officials are traveling to the United States for peace negotiations, while recent footage shows Russian oil tankers being targeted by drones.
- Ukrainian officials head to US for peace talks – while dramatic footage shows Russian oil tanker being hit — Sky News
- Ukrainian officials head to US for talks – as dramatic footage shows Russian tankers being hit — Sky News
- Ukrainian officials head to US for talks – as Russian tankers hit by ‘Sea Baby’ drones — Sky News
Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists she did not lie about state of public finances
Reeves denies claims of lying over public finances, maintaining her statements were accurate according to the Chancellor
- ‘Of course I didn’t’ lie about state of public finances, Reeves insists to Sky News — Sky News
- The Papers: ‘Reeves must go’ and Tom Stoppard tributes — BBC News
Venezuela Condemns Trump’s Airspace Closure Threat as Colonialist
Venezuela criticizes U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning to close Venezuelan airspace, calling it a colonialist threat.
- Venezuela condemns Trump’s threat to close country’s airspace — BBC News
- Venezuela calls Trump airspace closure warning ‘colonialist threat’ — BBC News
Starmer to Back Budget as Reeves Denies ‘Lying’ About Deficit
Boris Johnson’s successor, Rachel Reeves, is set to face criticism over alleged misrepresentation of the UK deficit in the upcoming budget. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will likely back the budget despite claims from Reeves that she did not lie about fiscal figures.
- Starmer to back Budget after Reeves accused of misleading public — BBC News
- Budget 2025: Reeves fighting claims she ‘lied’ about deficit — Sky News
UK Police Face Scrutiny Over Evidence in Ban of Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans from Aston Villa Match
Questions have arisen regarding the evidence utilized by UK police to prohibit Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending an Aston Villa football match. The incident has sparked debate over the transparency and validity of the decision-making process, with concerns being raised about the grounds for such a ban.
- Questions over evidence used by UK police to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa match — Sky News
‘A butcher who destroyed my life’: Surgeon faces justice over ‘botched’ operations in UK
The surgeon accused of botching surgeries may never return to the UK due to legal proceedings following claims that he ‘destroyed a butcher’s life’.
- ‘A butcher who destroyed my life’: Surgeon may never return to UK to face justice over ‘botched’ operations — Sky News
- ‘A butcher who destroyed my life’: Surgeon may never face justice over ‘botched’ operations — Sky News
Trump Closes Airspace Over and Around Venezuela
Former President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will close airspace above and surrounding Venezuela, citing concerns over security and sovereignty.
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