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Foreign Minister David Lammy said the decision to suspend the licences did not amount to a blanket ban or an arms embargo.
On Friday, Keir Starmer became the UK's new prime minister and vowed to rebuild Britain, hours after his Labour Party secured a landslide victory in the general election.
Labour’s landslide comes in the backdrop of 14 years of Conservative 'chaos', writes Kamal Preet Kaur.
Sojan Joseph, the Labour party candidate in Ashford constituency, defeated Damien Green of the Conservative and Unionist party with a majority of 1779 votes.
Keir Starmer is an ex-human rights lawyer and public prosecutor who will have to focus his relentless work ethic and methodical mind to fixing the country.
Despite his convincing victory, polls have suggested there is little enthusiasm for Starmer or his party, and he comes to power at a time when the country is facing a series of daunting challenges.
Centre-left Labour was on course to capture 410 of the 650 seats in parliament, an astonishing reversal of fortunes from five years ago when it suffered its worst performance since 1935.
The last general election in 2019 resulted in 15 MPs of Indian heritage crossing over the line.
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