public-policy
UK's Starmer Waters Down Welfare Cuts to Quell Labour Revolt
French Prime Minister Says He Will Introduce Legislation on Pensions After Talks
UK PM Starmer's Authority Tested as Domestic Struggles Overshadow Summit Diplomacy
French Deficit Target in Reach, but New Spending Cuts Needed, Ministry Says
Defiant UK PM Starmer Defends Leadership as Welfare Rebellion Grows
Date: June 25, 2025
By Andrew MacAskill THE HAGUE (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to lead his party into the next general election and rejected suggestions he was failing to listen to the concerns of...
UK Man Found Guilty of Teenager's Murder in London Sword Rampage
Date: June 25, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -A man who killed a 14-year-old boy in London during a rampage with a sword was found guilty of murder on Wednesday. Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, nearly decapitated schoolboy Daniel...
Chaos for Thousands of Passengers Stranded at Doha Airport, Long Queues in Dubai
Date: June 24, 2025
By Luke Tyson, Amr Alfiky and Mark Bendeich DUBAI/DOHA (Reuters) -Operations at two of the world's busiest airports in Doha and Dubai slowed to a crawl on Tuesday as thousands of travellers queued for...
Fire Disrupts Dutch Train Traffic as NATO Summit Begins
Date: June 24, 2025
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Dutch police said on Tuesday they suspected a criminal act was the cause of a fire that disrupted train traffic in the Netherlands, where a NATO summit began in The Hague. A fire...
UK's Starmer Vows to Press on With Welfare Reforms Despite Opposition
Date: June 24, 2025
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -More than 100 British Labour lawmakers have supported a move to try to block Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government from changing the welfare system, saying the...
France's Socialists Submit No-Confidence Bill Amid Pensions Dispute, Weakening Bayrou
Date: June 24, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -Months-long talks between French trade unions and employers over reforms to the pension system collapsed late on Monday, prompting Prime Minister Francois Bayrou to call a meeting...