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New rules to stop migrants claiming Housing…

GOV.UK Press Release New migrant jobseekers from the European Economic Area (EEA) will no longer be able to get Housing Benefit (HB) from April, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith announced…

PM phone call with Barack Obama

   From :GOV .UK Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with the United States President about Syria, Afghanistan, Northern Ireland and a US review of intelligence programmes. A Downing Street…

United Kingdom: Stronger and Safer Together

Foreign Secretary: We can act as a powerful force for good in the world, but our strength lies in our unity. We are stronger and safer together. The Rt Hon William Hague MP In March last year, I…

Kittitian in Luton given British Empire Medal in…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 14TH 2014 (CUOPM) – A Kittitian resident in Luton, England was among hundreds on United Kingdom citizens who were recipients in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list. Mrs.…

Supreme Court casts skeptical eye on Obama's…

(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court signaled a willingness on Monday to rein in President Barack Obama's power to temporarily fill senior government posts without the Senate's approval, a move that…

Iran nuclear deal to take effect on January 20

(Reuters) - A deal between Iran and six major powers intended to pave the way to a solution to a long standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions will come into force on January 20, the Iranian Foreign…

India diplomat indicted, asked to leave U.S.

BY NATE RAYMOND AND DAVID BRUNNSTROM NEW YORK/WASHINGTON D.C. Thu Jan 9, 2014 (Reuters) - The Indian diplomat whose arrest and strip-searching in New York caused a major rift between India and the…

In an election year, Republicans join the debate…

BY CAREN BOHAN WASHINGTON Thu Jan 9, 2014 (Reuters) - Republicans on Wednesday seized on the 50th anniversary of the "War on Poverty" to attack long-cherished Democratic social programs and roll out…

US House Speaker signals support for changes to…

WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Tuesday January 7, 2014, CMC – The Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, John A. Boehner, has signalled his intention to embrace a series of limited…