- Sunday, March 09, 2025
One of the most common types of cancer in the UK is bowel cancer but did you know that one of your favourite sandwich ingredients may increase your risk by 32 percent? Several studies have shown a link between specific dietary components and an increased risk of cancer. Studies over…
The UK parliament on Wednesday (3) closed its TikTok account after MPs expressed concern over the social media app’s ownership by Chinese parent firm ByteDance. “Based on Member (of Parliament) feedback, we are closing the pilot UK Parliament TikTok account earlier than we had planned,” said a parliament spokesman. “The…
When you take a shower is your personal choice but taking a shower at night may have more advantages than taking a morning shower. If you prefer to shower at night, you are apparently doing it right, because according to experts, it promotes skin health, helps you sleep soundly, and…
The UK has one of the highest obesity rates in Europe with two in three adults overweight or obese and the NHS spending £6bn a year treating obesity-related ill-health, informs the Guardian in a report that was published earlier this year. According to new research published in the International Journal…
The voting process for the next British prime minister? to be elected by Conservative Party members between former Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has been delayed after an alert from the country’s spies that cyber hackers could change members’ ballots. According to The Daily Telegraph’, the National…
A privacy campaign group and a politician have mounted a legal challenge to London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s decision to provide the Met Police with larger access to number plate recognition cameras in the British capital. Police previously had access only to ‘reads’ (number plate identifications) from Automated Number-Plate Recognition (ANPR)…
The Metropolitan Police warned officers against participating in ‘porn idol’ events at a nightclub in London even if they are off duty, media reports said. The force said that officers may face ‘disciplinary action’ if they participate in the event. Men and women strip for cash prizes in the weekly…
Family tradition continued at the Caparo Group which was founded by Lord Swraj Paul in the late 1960s with his grandson Arush Paul becoming the vice chairman and chief executive officer of Caparo India Operations in April this year. Arush, who is the son of Akash Paul, chairman of Caparo…
Rishi Sunak said he would reform legislation to treat those who vilify the UK as “extremists”, as the Conservative leadership candidate pledged to do “whatever it takes” to keep the country safe. He also promised to refocus the deradicalisation programme Prevent on Islamic extremism as the biggest threat to the…
An employment tribunal ruled that Labour MP Khalid Mahmood had dismissed former aide Elaina Cohen ‘unfairly’, according to reports. Senior adviser Cohen was dismissed a year after she raised serious concerns about alleged criminal behaviour by a work colleague, the tribunal heard. Meanwhile, the 61-year-old lawmaker for Birmingham Perry Bar…
