Keir Starmer says ‘Bollywood blockbusters’ will be made in the UK under new trade deal with India – as it happened
Keir Starmer says ‘Bollywood blockbusters’ will be made in the UK under new trade deal with India – as it happened
Prime minister Keir Starmer , speaking in Mumbai, has said that tech, film-making and education are winners from the deal. Three “Bollywood blockbusters” will be made in the UK, he says, and two more British universities will be setting up a campus in India.
“This relationship matters more than ever,” Starmer says. “We are remaking this partnership for our times” he said.
Keir Starmer has boasted that his government’s new trade deal with India will deliver an economic boost today, including an increased amount of production of “Bollywood blockbuster” in the UK
The prime minister joined many other senior political figures in the UK welcoming the prospect of a ceasefire deal in Gaza . Starmer said it was a significant moment and praised the contribution of Donald Trump in securing a deal, although when asked the PM stopped short of recommending the US president for the Nobel Peace prize
Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper is heading to France on Thursday evening to discuss with partner countries the next steps in implementing a peace deal in the Middle East
Starmer said no ministers were involved in the decision not to provide evidence in the collapsed prosecution of two men accused of spying for China
The Liberal Democrats have repeated their call for the government to abolish and replace Ofwat in the wake of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) allowing five water companies to increase bills by a higher amount than the regulator had originally allowed. Environment minister Emma Hardy said she understood the public’s anger over the price rises
Andy McDonald , a senior Labour MP and a solicitor, has written to the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood , urging her to abandon plans to expand police powers in England and Wales by allowing them to restrict protests on the basis of their “cumulative impact”
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