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Moneycontrol's The Week That Was: PM Modi this week tore into Congress & Rahul Gandhi in his Parliament address. Over 100 people died during a satsang procession in Hathras. Labour Party wins UK election in a landslide, Keir Starmer is the new PM and Athlete Neeraj Chopra to Lead 28-member Squad in Paris Olympics. Watch a quick recap of the week's major news stories across business, sports, politics, and more here.

British-Indian entrepreneur Lord Karan Bilimoria on Friday said that the Labour party forming government in United Kingdom will be a great opportunity for both India and the UK to turbo charge the bilateral relation between the two nations.

Once on the brink of resignation after a crushing defeat in the 2021 local elections, Britain’s Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is now poised to win the July 4 election, potentially ending 14 years of Conservative-led government and ousting Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Opinion polls show the 61-year-old former lawyer with a lead of around 20 points. He has mended many rifts within his party by addressing Conservative infighting, enforcing discipline within Labour, steering the party towards the political center, and running a steady, if unremarkable, campaign for the upcoming election.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Wednesday (June 26) in their last debate before the election next week, with both launching highly personal attacks over their and their parties' credibility.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday that a national election will be held on July 4. He emphasized that this vote will allow Britons to choose their future, amid widespread expectations that his Conservative Party will lose to the opposition Labour Party after 14 years in power. Sunak stated, "Now is the moment for Britain to choose its future and decide whether it wants to build on the progress we have made or risk going back to square one with no certainty."

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty surge in the ranks of the Sunday Times Rich List, propelled by Murty's lucrative shareholding in Infosys. Their estimated wealth of GBP 651 million surpasses even King Charles III, marking them as the wealthiest occupants of 10 Downing Street to date. Meanwhile, Indian-origin billionaires, including the Hinduja family and the Reuben brothers, maintain significant positions on the list. Stay tuned for insights into the latest wealth rankings and notable figures

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party is set for a heavy defeat at a national election expected this year, according to a seat projection as per a YouGov report published on Wednesday which showed the opposition Labour Party winning more than 400 seats. Watch to know more!

UK PM Rishi Sunak discussed AI with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday evening in a conversation played on the social network X. Musk, who attended the summit on artificial intelligence in the UK, is among tech executives who have warned that AI could pose a risk to humanity’s future. Watch to know what more they discusses.

As UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak prepared for his maiden speech at the Conservative Party conference on Wednesday, his wife and UK First Lady, Akshata Murty, gave him a pleasant surprise. Speaking ahead of Sunak's speech, Murty made a light-hearted speech about Sunak's achievements and called him her "best friend". During the lighter moments in her speech, Murty confirmed media reports about Sunak’s preference for romcoms and described him as “fun, thoughtful and compassionate”.

UK PM Rishi Sunak attended the “Ram Katha” organised by renowned Ramayan ‘Kathakar’ Morari Bapu at Jesus College in Cambridge University on 15 August 2023. This is the first time Jesus College hosted such an event to mark Morari Bapu’s 921st recital titled ‘Manas Vishwavidyalay’. During his visit, Sunak clarified that he was there not in his capacity as a Prime Minister “but as a Hindu”. He also said he is a proud to be a Hindu. Watch for more