UK Politics
The latest political news and updates from around the UK.
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Hain calls for probe of UK bank's ties in South African money laundering case
U.K.British lawmaker Peter Hain said on Wednesday he has asked finance minister Philip Hammond to refer an unidentified UK bank to regulators for an investigation into possible involvement in alleged money laundering involving South Africa's Gupta family. -
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UK PM Theresa May speaks at the event - she says - We should never underestimate the value of open innovative free market economies. That a more cooperative partnership between business and government can deliver prosperity. May says that the UK has weathered the storm of the financial crisis, now we need a new chapter for the UK economy.
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Speaking at the CBI annual conference, UK Prime Minister Theresa May says- We need a stronger, fairer and better balanced economy- We will take a balanced approach to government spending- We will step in if businesses do not play by the rules- We can create a stronger economy and a fairer society
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Theresa May says - she welcomes the beginning of internal discussions in the EU on the future relationship and implementation period. She seeks to give businesses as much clarity as possible and that a time-limited implementation period will be crucial for UK success.
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Putin says Russia will follow up fast after Ukraine call with Biden
MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would send ideas to Washington within a week to follow up his talks with U.S. President Joe Biden on the Ukraine crisis.