• Monday, March 03, 2025

Benedict Cumberbatch on rumours about Tom Cruise being part of…

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch returns as the former surgeon-turned-superhero in Sam Raimi’s film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. One of the many fan theories that have been doing the around is that Tom Cruise will be a part of the film as the Superior Iron Man. When an Indian publication asked Cumberbatch…

Natasha Poonawalla rocks MET Gala 2022 in a Sabyasachi sari

Entrepreneur-philanthropist Natasha Poonawalla dazzled in a custom-made gold handcrafted printed tulle sari and trail at the Met Gala 2022, organised by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Monday evening. The executive director of Serum Institute of India and chairperson of the Villoo Poonawalla Foundation was the only…

Lutfur Rahman plans return to politics

THE former mayor of Tower Hamlets, who was convicted for election fraud, is standing in local election. Lutfur Rahman is back on the ballot paper in east London, seven years after he was removed from office after being found guilty of polling offences, reported the MailOnline. A court banned the former Labour mayor…

Study reveals profound impact of Brexit on UK citizens in…

A NEW Brexit study has revealed that many UK citizens living in the EU expressed serious concerns over their loss of free movement and voting rights, and a very different perception of Britain, according to a report. The survey, of 1,328 British nationals across the continent, showed that Brexit resulted in deep…

How English test ‘cheats’ were wrongly deported

STUDENTS from south Asia who were accused of cheating in an English test have revealed how the ordeal has wrecked their lives and health. More than 2,500 people were deported and at least 7,200 more were forced to leave Britain since 2014 after international testing organisation ETS alleged they had broken…

ArcelorMittal tests green hydrogen in Canadian plant

LEADING steelmaker ArcelorMittal said it successfully tested the use of green hydrogen in the production of direct reduced iron at its Canadian plant in Contrecoeur, Quebec. The company aims to replace the use of natural gas with green hydrogen in the iron ore reduction process as part of its ambition…

EXCLUSIVE: Did judge ‘bully’ Asian interpreter?

This is a story the judiciary tried to dismiss. It is one which those in power hoped they would pressure Eastern Eye into not publishing. But after a four-month investigation we can reveal that South Asian and white judges have demanded a detailed investigation into one of their colleagues whom they believe…

Racist insults: FA probe against Crawley Town’s John Yems

THE Football Association (FA) has started an investigation against Crawley Town’s suspended manager John Yems for allegedly abusing his own players with racist insults, according to a report. Yems, 62, has allegedly called players ‘suicide bomber’, ‘terrorist’ and ‘Zulu Warrior’, and also ran a segregated training ground where the club’s…

Javid warns hospitals against clinging to restrictions

BRITISH health secretary Sajid Javid has warned of action against hospitals which refuse to return to normal despite the government significantly lifting the pandemic restrictions. Last month, fresh guidelines were issued to the healthcare sector to enable hospitals to attend to patients on waiting lists – which crossed 6.2 million…

Indian-origin Karan Chanana emerges as major Tory donor

INDIAN-ORIGIN rice magnate based in the Middle East has been emerged as a major Tory donor, donating through a foreign-owned company with millions of pounds of debt, according to a report. Karan Chanana, 49, the head of the global rice brand Amira, has donated more than £220,000 to the Conservative…