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A look at some of major global political slugfests that dominated news space this year
World | Dec 20, 2022, 06:31 PM ISTYear ender 2022: The world witnessed some of the major political slugfests that made the headlines this year. As the year 2022 draws to a close, here's a quick roundup of some of the most notable political crises that caught the eyeballs globally.
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UK politicians demand probe into Liz Truss phone hack claim
World | Oct 30, 2022, 05:13 PM ISTThe UK government spokesperson declined to comment on security arrangements but said it had 'robust systems in place to protect against cyber threats,' including regular security briefings for ministers.
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'Elected to fix mistakes,' says UK PM Rishi Sunak while assuming charge
World | Oct 25, 2022, 06:08 PM ISTMaking his speech outside the official residence of the UK PM, Sunak, said that he would confront the "profound economic crisis” with compassion and lead a government of “integrity, professionalism, and accountability".
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Liz Truss wishes Rishi Sunak ‘every success’ as she exits as UK PM
World | Oct 25, 2022, 06:14 PM ISTAfter the resignation of her home secretary, Indian-origin Suella Braverman, last Wednesday and chaos in Parliament over a vote showed she had lost her colleagues’ support, she ultimately announced her resignation last Thursday ( October 20).
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Breaking News, October 22
India | Oct 22, 2022, 11:50 PM ISTIndiaTV News provides you all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.
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Boris Johnson eyes comeback as UK prepares to elect Liz Truss' successor
World | Oct 21, 2022, 02:43 PM ISTThe Conservative Party is holding a speeded-up race to replace Liz Truss. The race will see a new leader — who will also become the prime minister — chosen within a week.
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Liz Truss: What happened in the night of Westminster chaos that triggered the PM’s resignation?
World | Oct 21, 2022, 11:26 AM ISTLiz Truss resignation: Many factors combined to cause Liz Truss’s demise but it was a night of chaos in the British parliament that triggered her resignation.
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UK Political Crisis: Who are in PM race, what's next in United Kingdom? EXPLAINED
World | Oct 21, 2022, 11:21 AM ISTUK Political Crisis: The entire world is worried with the developmenets in the economic crisis-hit United Kingdom as a further escalation of the crisis in the one of economic powers will affect the global economy.
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UK PM Liz Truss resigns: What went wrong; Expert decodes failure of her leadership | 10 points
World | Dec 16, 2022, 12:16 PM ISTLiz Truss' Leadership Explained: Liz Truss has failed to “confront the brutal facts” of her situation – a task considered crucial for good leadership.
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Liz Truss: UK's third female PM leaves office without India trade deal prize
India | Oct 20, 2022, 08:17 PM ISTLiz Truss quit: :Liz Truss insisted in Parliament that she was a "fighter and not a quitter", resigned after just six weeks after her position became untenable after a series of policy U-turns, Cabinet upheavals and an open revolt against her ability to lead a deeply divided Conservative party
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Liz Truss resigns as UK PM after six-week stint in Downing Street amid ongoing economic crisis
World | Oct 21, 2022, 06:10 AM ISTUK PM resigns: Just a day earlier Truss had vowed to stay in power, saying she was “a fighter and not a quitter.” But Truss left Thursday after she was forced to abandon many of her economic policies and lost control of Conservative Party discipline.
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'Fighter and not a quitter': UK PM Liz Truss vows to stay even after minister quits
World | Oct 20, 2022, 12:25 PM ISTHome Secretary Suella Braverman said she resigned after breaching rules by sending an official document from her personal email account.
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UK PM Liz Truss appoints Jeremy Hunt as new Chancellor; announces U-turn in tax-cut plan
World | Oct 14, 2022, 10:30 PM ISTUK gets new finance minister: Truss addressed a press conference from 10 Downing Street to formally announce the changes, blaming them on her fiscal plan going “faster and further” than the financial markets could handle.
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UK PM Liz Truss U-turns on tax cut for wealthiest to avert rebellion within own party
World | Oct 03, 2022, 08:40 PM ISTThe decision, which marks a humiliating climbdown for Prime Minister Truss, comes after several Conservative MPs criticised the government's plan announced just 10 days ago.
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UK's Liz Truss says she'll slash taxes despite economic crisis
World | Sep 20, 2022, 09:32 PM ISTUK PM Truss had already announced a cap on household energy bills which means average costs for heating and electricity will be no more than 2,500 pounds ($2,872) a year, far less than has been forecast.
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PM Modi dials Liz Truss, congratulates her on new role as UK Prime Minister
India | Sep 10, 2022, 07:57 PM ISTModi congratulates Liz Truss: PM Modi also appreciated Truss over her contributions to the India-UK bilateral relationship in her previous roles as Trade Secretary and Foreign Secretary. Both leaders committed to further strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and UK.
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Queen Elizabeth II death: World leaders remember The Queen
World | Sep 09, 2022, 12:57 AM ISTQueen Elizabeth death: The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will lead the country in mourning as the new King and head of state for 14 Commonwealth realms, BBC reported
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Queen Elizabeth II appoints Liz Truss as Britain's new Prime Minister
World | Sep 06, 2022, 06:01 PM ISTLiz Truss appointed UK PM: Truss travelled to the 96-year-old monarch's Balmoral Castle residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to meet the Queen who formally asked her to form a new government.
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Why Liz Truss is off to Scotland to become UK leader | EXPLAINER
World | Sep 06, 2022, 01:09 PM ISTLiz Truss took over as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Boris Johnson announced his intention to step down as prime minister and leader of the ruling Conservative Party on July 7.