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UK election: Priti Patel, controversial Indian-origin MP, retains Witham seat

The politician of Gujarati descent served as home secretary from 2019 to 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, she has represented Witham since 2010.

Conservative MP Priti Patel.(AFP)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 02:24 PM IST

Indian-origin ex home secretary Priti Patel endorses Boris Johnson as new UK PM

Boris Johnson: Priti Patel said Boris Johnson had the public mandate from the 2019 general election to deliver for the Tories.

Conservative MP Priti Patel speaks.(AFP)
Published on Oct 22, 2022 05:10 PM IST
PTI |

‘Good riddance,’ say UK MPs after Priti Patel resigns as home secretary

Patel resigned from her post hours after Liz Truss was named the next UK Prime Minister. She has been termed as the ‘worst home secretary in living memory’ of Britain.

Former UK Home Secretary Priti Patel(AP)
Published on Sep 06, 2022 08:53 AM IST
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This Indian-origin MP is likely to succeed Priti Patel as UK home secretary

Mentioning she is “proud” to have served in the outgoing UK PM Boris Johnson-led government, the 50-year-old Priti Patel wrote in her resignation letter that she will “support” the newly elected premier Liz Truss.

British Attorney General Suella Braverman. (REUTERS/Henry Nicholls)(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 06, 2022 04:54 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Priti Patel resigns as home secretary as Liz Truss prepares to become UK PM

Her resignation comes just hours after Truss was named the winner of a Conservative Party leadership contest to become the next prime minister.

Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel.(AP)
Published on Sep 05, 2022 10:40 PM IST
Reuters |

Priti Patel conveys ‘general view’ to UK PM amid mass resignations: Report

The ministers started ditching UK PM Borish Johnson's sinking ship soon after he apologised for appointing Chris Pincher as deputy chief whip despite knowing of a formal complaint into inappropriate behaviour in 2019.

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel.(AFP)
Published on Jul 07, 2022 01:20 PM IST
ANI | By

SMS warnings, passport seizure: Highlights of UK's plan to check drug menace

With increased funding to arm the police with more tools to check the spread of drugs and catch the offenders, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a warning to ‘lifestyle’ users whose cash keeps the industry afloat.

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and home secretary Priti Patel have vowed tough crackdown against drug menace in the UK.(Reuters File Photo)
Published on Dec 06, 2021 11:45 AM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

David Amess killing: Priti Patel considering measures to boost MPs' security

Among the steps that the UK home secretary could announce, two are regular police presence at ‘surgeries’ and the removal of anonymity on social media, a media report said.

File photo of UK home secretary Priti Patel with MP David Amess, who was stabbed to death on Friday (twitter.com/pritipatel)
Published on Oct 17, 2021 03:39 PM IST
By, New Delhi

2 men racially abuse UK minister Priti Patel on social media, held

Jake Henderson, 28, posted a video using a racially abusive word to describe Patel after a Covid-19 pandemic in January this year and co-accused Robert Cumming, 26, was among those who widely shared it online.

Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel appears on BBC TV's The Andrew Marr Show in London, Britain May 23, 2021. (Reuters)
Published on Jun 29, 2021 10:04 PM IST
PTI | , London

UK home secretary Priti Patel to unveil digital visas to 'count' migrants

By the end of 2025, people wanting to come into the UK without a visa or immigration status may have to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), similar to the US system, with 30 million applications expected to be processed every year.

Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel (File Photo/AP)
Published on May 23, 2021 03:32 PM IST
PTI |

News updates from HT: Partly cloudy sky with a chance of thunder in Delhi

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

News updates from Hindustan Times: Delhi is likely to see a partly cloudy sky on Tuesday with the possibility of thunder and lightning on Tuesday. (Representational Image / HT archive)
Published on May 11, 2021 08:53 AM IST

‘Migration pact will help return illegal settlers, offenders’: UK home secretary

The migration and mobility partnership, signed by Priti Patel and external affairs minister S Jaishankar will facilitate up to 3,000 young Indian professionals availing employment in the UK every year.

Priti Patel spoke of her plans for introducing a new legislation on illegal migration during the state opening of the UK Parliament on Tuesday.(Reuters)
Updated on May 11, 2021 06:10 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UK death toll 'horrendous' says minister as it nears grim 100,000 mark

The United Kingdom's official Covid-19 death toll is 91,470 - Europe's worst death figure and the world's fifth worst after the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico.

Britain's Secretary of State of the Home Department Priti Patel speaks to the media at Westminster, in London, Britain, January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 20, 2021 02:26 PM IST
Reuters | , London

UK’s home secretary Priti Patel, daughter of shopkeepers, vows to tackle shop crime

Plans to crack down on abuse and violence by customers against workers in shops include guidance on reporting crime, strengthening and making full use of existing laws and improving data sharing between businesses and the police.

UK’s home secretary Priti Patel on Tuesday recalled her background as the daughter of immigrants from Uganda(AP)
Updated on Jul 07, 2020 10:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar | Edited by Prashasti Singh

Knife-weilding man shot dead in Glasgow after injuring 6 persons: Police

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was “deeply saddened by the terrible incident in Glasgow”, while home secretary Priti Patel said reports from Glasgow were “deeply disturbing”, and Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said the incident was “truly dreadful”.

Witnesses said they saw a man of African heritage lying on the ground as the police moved in.(REUTERS)
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 11:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

UK’s Priti Patel condemns covering Churchill statue before protests

Priti Patel used an interview with the Daily Mail to accuse the city’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, of mishandling the few subversive protesters and called for the statue of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill to be uncovered.

Police reportedly took offense after Priti Patel called out officers in Bristol for not intervening when protesters pulled down the statue on June 8.(REUTERS)
Published on Jun 13, 2020 04:12 PM IST
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