The UK cabinet has seen a shift with Shabana Mahmood taking on the role of Home Secretary. She replaces Yvette Cooper. Mahmood, a Labour Party MP, is of Pakistani origin and represents the Birmingham Ladywood constituency. Her family comes from Mirpur in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Mahmood, a graduate of Oxford University with a law degree, was one of the first Muslim women to enter British Parliament in 2010. She will now be responsible for handling crucial matters of the UK, including police, security, and immigration. She is known for her tough stance on immigration.
