The Economy, Stupid? UK PM Sunak's 'Only' Chance Of Re-election

Newsletter Nov 24, 2023 [ International Business Times]( [The Economy, Stupid? UK PM Sunak's 'Only' Chance Of Re-election]( UK leader Rishi Sunak's hopes of turning around his beleaguered Conservative party's fortunes before a likely general election next year hinge on a British economic recovery, observers say. [Oil Prices Drop Further After OPEC+ Delay]( Oil prices sank further Thursday after the shock decision by OPEC+ to delay a key policy meeting, suggesting fresh discord in the bloc.  [Learn more about Jeeng]( [Gaza Truce And Hostage Release To Start Friday]( A pause in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza will start on Friday morning and an exchange of hostages and prisoners will follow hours later, mediator Qatar said, after nearly seven weeks of fighting. [Jeremy Hunt Announces Significant Tax Cut Amidst Downturn in Growth Forecast]( Hunt defended the move, asserting that it aligns with the government's commitment to supporting businesses and individuals during challenging times. [Net Migration to UK Hit Record 745,000 in 2022, New Figures Show]( The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the updated data replaces the previous estimate of 606,000, after making revisions to reflect "unexpected patterns" in migrant behaviour. [dianomi]( [Jeremy Corbyn Criticised For Releasing Controversial Statement On Israel-Hamas 'Truce']( The former Labour Leader has again been criticised for releasing a controversial statement that does not condemn Hamas as a proscribed terrorist organisation. [Rishi Sunak's Decision to Scrap Free NHS Prescriptions Draws Criticism for Impact on the Most Vulnerable]( Sunak is scrapping free NHS prescriptions that have been a vital lifeline for individuals with chronic conditions, low-income families, and the elderly. [Violence Erupts In Dublin After School Knife Attack]( Protesters on Thursday fought running battles with police, torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin, after three young children were injured in a knife attack outside a school. [Gender Pay Gap for UK Women Aged 40 and Over Predicted to Persist Until Retirement]( The gender pay gap in earnings reflects economic inequality about older women entering retirement with lower accrued earnings. [UAE: Fossil Fuel Power And COP28 Host]( A gas-guzzling fossil fuel exporter trying to spearhead more ambitious climate action, the United Arab Emirates remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbons for its prosperity. [Google Expands Bard's Understanding Of YouTube Videos]( Prior to this update, Bard could only show a list of YouTube videos relevant to a user's query. [Microsoft Insists Copilot Is A Key Tool For Windows]( Windows 10 users can now try out Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot, which was previously only available on Windows 11. [Bing Chat AI Gets A 'Read Aloud' Feature, What Else To Expect?]( Microsoft is reportedly planning to enable support for code interpreter in Copilot, which could draw inspiration from ChatGPT Code Interpreter. [Tesla's Musk Says Fallout From Sweden Strike 'Insane']( Tesla chief executive Elon Musk broke his silence Thursday on a strike against his company in Sweden, saying it was "insane" that it may block new car deliveries. You Might Like    [Learn more about Jeeng]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10004 U.S.A, New York, New York 10004, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.