Tag: carries

  • Starmer carries out major reshuffle after Rayner resignation

    Starmer carries out major reshuffle after Rayner resignation

    David Lammy has become deputy prime minister and Shabana Mahmood the new home secretary in a major reshuffle triggered by Angela Rayner’s resignation. Rayner stepped down as deputy prime minister, Labour deputy leader and housing secretary on Friday, after the PM’s ethics adviser said she had breached the ministerial code when she failed to pay…

  • Junta carries out fresh air strikes against rebels after earthquake

    Junta carries out fresh air strikes against rebels after earthquake

    Myanmar’s military junta has continued to bomb parts of the war-torn country following the major earthquake there, which has killed more than 1,600 people. The UN has described the attacks as “completely outrageous and unacceptable”. Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews told the BBC that it was “nothing short of incredible” that the military was continuing to…