• Saturday, February 22, 2025

Britain’s first migrant camp to be operational next week

A father carries his small child shortly after landing on September 15, 2020 at Kingsdown Beach in Deal, England. More than 6,100 migrants have made the crossing by boat this year according to an analysis by the Press Association. (Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images) THE UK will open the country’s…

UK gives ‘£1mn boost’ to charities supporting domestic abuse victims

In May, the government had earmarked £28 million to help survivors of domestic abuse and their children while announcing a £76 million support package for “the most vulnerable in society” during the pandemic. (Representational Image: iStock) TWENTY-FIVE charities supporting domestic abuse victims and their families during the pandemic will receive…

Ireland police to probe the ‘racist’ incident which targetted students…

Photo: iStock IRELAND’s national police service will investigate a ‘racist’ incident, in which students were targetted, on a Dublin bus. The garda force will look into the alleged racist abuse by a woman on Sunday (13) using the N-word and asking black-students to ‘go back to Africa’. The video of the…

Far-right, Islamist views ‘resonating with young people in UK’, warns…

FILE PHOTO: Members of the far-right group Britain First march with flags in central London on April 1, 2017 following the March 22 terror attack on the British parliament. (Photo: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images) AN ANALYSIS of British Muslims and white non-Muslims (WNMs) socio-political beliefs has warned that “Islamist…

Britain’s unemployment rate rises for the first time since Covid-19…

FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather outside the National Theatre on the south bank to ask for fair redundancy payouts and preferential rehiring for casual staff, in London on August 29, 2020, after The National announced it's decision to cut all of its 400-strong casual staff. (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty…

NHS BAME staff: ‘Traumatised, stressed and burnt out’

by LAUREN CODLING ASIAN healthcare staff have revealed the stress and exhaustion they have suffered during the pandemic, as data revealed the BAME workforce is suffering from increased mental health problems during the crisis. In interviews with Eastern Eye, a number of doctors have revealed the trauma of seeing BAME colleagues die…

Sharing stories about breast cancer and surrogacy will help Asians,…

Kreena Dhiman has been vocal about her experiences with breast cancer and surrogacy and hopes sharing her story will have an impact by LAUREN CODLING A BREAST cancer survivor who had a daughter through surrogacy has spoken out about ending the stigma of the disease among Asians, as she urged…

Two British Asians to contest for the Great British Bake…

Contestants for the The Great British Bake Off show (Image source: Radiotimes.com) TWO British Asian contestants were revealed as the latest line-up for the popular cooking show The Great British Bake Off. Makbul, a 51-year-old accountant from Greater Manchester, will be joined by Sura, a 31-year-old pharmacy dispenser from London,…

Some Indian hospitals scramble for oxygen as coronavirus cases top…

A worker refills an oxygen cylinder as medical workers wait at the Yatharth Hospital in Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, September 15, 2020. Picture taken September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi INDIA’s coronavirus infections surged past 5 million on Wednesday(16), piling pressure on hospitals grappling with unreliable supplies…

Jay Shetty: ‘I want to help people find calm in…

FORMER monk and social media sensation Jay Shetty has admitted he “never imagined” his level of success, as he prepared for the release last week of his debut book. Shetty has become known as one of the most influential people on social media, as well as a storyteller on mindfulness…