- Friday, March 07, 2025
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said on Friday that his office was working on getting the Olympics back to the city and making them the “greenest Games ever”. London last hosted the Summer Olympics in 2012 and the earliest bid would be for 2036 – since the next three Games…
Rwanda can accommodate up to 200 migrants from the UK, Kigali said, in contrast to the British government’s claim that thousands of asylum seekers illegally crossing the English Channel would be deported to the east African nation. Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo said Hope Hostel in Kigali was the only…
An elderly woman lay dead unnoticed in a London flat for more than two years but her landlord received rent all along. Met Police found the skeletal remains of Sheila Seleoane in February this year after receiving a phone call from a neighbour, an inquest heard. The force believes the…
Britain’s former finance minister, Rishi Sunak, in the running to become the next prime minister, would put the government on a crisis footing from “day one” of taking office, he said in an interview with The Times on Friday. Over the next week, Sunak intends to argue that Britain is…
LEADING Hindu saints, religious and community leaders, MPs and peers took part in a ground-breaking ceremony of Europe’s first purpose-built Hindu crematorium in Buckinghamshire last Friday (15). AUM will be the first dedicated crematorium for the Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities in England after the Anoopam Mission UK received planning…
EXPERTS described the Dutch plan to house refugees arriving in the country on cruise ships as ‘absurd and illegal’, according to reports. The UNHCR Netherlands has also condemned the move as ‘unacceptable’. In a controversial move, three large ships were commissioned by the Netherlands government commissioned for refugees. Reports revealed that…
There were eight candidates at the start of the party’s leadership race this month: half were women, and half were from ethnic minorities. A political party whose membership skews white and male will decide in the coming weeks between an ethnic Indian and a woman to be its new leader,…
If you’re someone who loves food, you probably look for satisfaction and pleasure in eating. Taste plays a crucial role in helping us decide which types of food we like to eat. Texture, aroma, and flavour too, have an important role to play in our choice of foods. Food experts…
AS many as 3,500 jobs are at stake as India’s Tata Group has threatened to close down operations of Port Talbot steelworks, UK’s largest steel plant, media reports said. Tata seeks £1.5 billion in subsidies next year to shift to greener production methods. Tata’s subsidiary Tata Steel UK employs about 8,000 people in the…
Brazier’s mother died at the age of 27 from cervical cancer, in 2009. Late reality-TV star Jade Goody’s 19-year-old son Bobby Brazier is set to join the cast of BBC One’s popular show EastEnders. The model-turned-actor has notched up the role of Freddie Slater. It was announced on Thursday night…
