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Fury amongst British Sikhs and Hindus at being branded as ‘extremists’ in Bloom review
LONDON: There has been a furious backlash to the UK government-commissioned “Bloom Review” from British Sikhs and British Hindus after both Sikh extremism and Hindu…
BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns after report says he breached rules
LONDON: BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he breached rules for public appointments in relation to a loan for…
Boris Johnson tells lockdown party hearing ‘I did not lie’
LONDON: Boris Johnson said “hand on heart” he did not lie to parliament over rule-breaking COVID-19 lockdown parties as the former British prime minister fought…
At what cost? UK PM Rishi Sunak to win post-Brexit trade vote in parliament
LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to win parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a key element of a post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland,…
Rishi Sunak: Now, UK PM Rishi Sunak in trouble over his dog
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is in trouble with the police, again. The UK PM’s latest brush with the law is because of his…
WhatsApp head says safety law could shut down its service in UK
WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging service, could be forced to stop offering its services in the UK if the country passes the current draft…
If you come to UK illegally, you will not be able to stay: Rishi Sunak
LONDON: Anyone arriving illegally in Britain will be prevented from staying, prime minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview published on Sunday, ahead of new…
Vladimir Putin threatened to lob missile at me: Boris Johnson
LONDON: President Vladimir Putin threatened to personally target Boris Johnson with a missile attack just before ordering Russian forces into Ukraine, the former UK prime…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak under pressure over BBC and party chairmen appointments
LONDON: Just days after being fined by the police for not wearing a safety belt, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is embroiled in further scandals,…
FTA negotiations with India ‘well advanced’, next round set to commence very soon: UK minister
LONDON: Negotiations between Britain and India for an ambitious Free Trade Agreement (FTA) are “well advanced”, with the next round of talks set to commence…