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Attendees waved Israeli flags and bring them home placards with the faces of hostages still held by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip at the commemoration in Hyde Park in central London.
The South African Struggle is central to the left and liberal society in Britain, especially among the older members of the Labour Party. Hence, despite policy disagreements, the relationship between Britain under the new Labour government and South Africa is expected to be strong.
Britain's Labour Party leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech during a victory rally at the Tate Modern in London early on July 5, 2024. Despite policy disagreements, especially on foreign policy issues such as the war in Palestine, the relationship between Britain under the new Labour government and South Africa is expected to be strong, the writer says.
‘Tonight, we celebrate. Tomorrow, we organise. The energy we have unleashed will not go to waste,’ says former prime minister and now independent, Jeremy Corbyn, after he trumps Labour candidate with more than 7,000 votes in Islington North.
The UK's Labour Party swept to power early on Friday after winning the country's general election, crossing the 326-seat threshold for a working majority in the House of Commons.