20 people to meet at Labour’s conference – POLITICO

20 people to meet at Labour’s conference – POLITICO

Neil Amin-Smith Neil Amin-Smith | Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for GLAAD He’s a former popstar who’s now the main adviser on financial services policy for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Neil Amin-Smith, the ex-violinist of chart-topping band Clean Bandit, is the key political person in the Treasury for City policy and for the party’s investment ambitions. He also … Read more

Rishi Sunak Accused of Giving ‘VIP Access’ To Indian IT Firm Infosys

Rishi Sunak Accused of Giving ‘VIP Access’ To Indian IT Firm Infosys

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is in a soup after trade minister Dominic Johnson revealed that he gave VIP access to Sunak’s father-in-law’s Indian IT firm Infosys. The Indian company Infosys is owned by Rishi Sunak’s father-in-law Narayan Murty and his wife Akshata Murty has partial ownership in it. The allegations have surfaced as the … Read more

Drinking wine in pints – POLITICO

Drinking wine in pints – POLITICO

LONDON — Britons will be able to buy pints of wine for the first time in decades in a move hailed by U.K. ministers as a benefit of Brexit. An overhaul of U.K. measurement laws announced for 2024 means wine producers will be able to sell still and sparkling wines in the pint-sized bottles once … Read more