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1 day ago

Arbitrary detention victims urge Starmer to demand Jagtar Singh Johal's release

The sisters of the British-Egyptian human rights campaigner Alaa Abd el-Fattah have intervened for the first time since his release from prison in Egypt to call on Keir Starmer to push Narendra Modi to free a British Sikh activist when he meets the Indian prime minister next week. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, has been held in an Indian jail for nearly eight years without facing full trial in what his supporters say is an arbitrary and egregious denial of justice by a British ally.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi to sign UK-India trade deal UK politics live

India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, is visiting London to sign a landmark free trade agreement between his country and the UK, expected to cut tariffs and increase market access.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

British families sent wrong remains' of loved ones killed in Air India crash

Remains of victims from the Air India disaster were wrongly identified and repatriated, causing immense distress to grieving families.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Guardian view on UK trade: quiet re-engagement is a slow fix for Brexit's mistakes | Editorial

The UK plays a crucial role in trade agreements despite its smaller economy, leveraging regulatory prestige and access to high-income consumers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK and India agree trade deal after three years of negotiations

Britain and India have finalized a significant trade deal aimed at boosting economic growth and reducing tariffs on various goods.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Chris Mason: Can Delhi deal mask Labour's problems at home?

Government trade negotiations with India may improve living standards, particularly in the North and Midlands, amid domestic political pressures.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

UK, India cut tariffs on whisky, textile in landmark deal DW 05/06/2025

UK and India agreed on a significant free trade deal expected to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually by 2040.
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