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British Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy, Defence Secretary John Healey, Minister of State for International Development and Africa Jenny Chapman and Secretary of State for Wales Jo Stevens outside No. 10 Downing Street after attending a cabinet meeting, the day before the State Opening of Parliament, in London, Britain, May 12, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor
British officials gather at Number 10 Downing Street for a crucial meeting of the United Kingdom's Cabinet, the day before the State Opening of Parliament, in London, Britain, May 12, 2026 [Jack Taylor/Reuters]
By Edna Mohamed and Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 12 May 2026

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