Starmer to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia
UAE and Saudi Arabia are among Britain’s “most vital modern-day partners”, No 10 says. It comes as human rights group Reprieve called on Starmer to raise what it described as an “execution
PM welcomes Fall of Assad
In a statement hours before his first trip to the Middle East, the prime minister said the developments in Syria were “unprecedented” and called for a political solution to the vacuum in
Ria Munshi Gets Doctorate
Celebrated Artist Ria Meera Munshi Honoured with Doctor of Arts Degree by the University of Salford In a momentous recognition of her extraordinary contributions to the cultural and creative industries, Ria Meera
Prince William and Trump meet after Notre-Dame reopening
After shaking hands at the ceremony, the pair also met afterwards, with the president-elect describing the prince as a “good man” doing a “fantastic job”. ..reports Asian Lite News The Prince of
‘Only half of asylum decisions meet its quality standards’
Only 52% of asylum decisions sampled in the Home Office’s internal quality assurance process were satisfactory in 2023/24, new figures show, down from 72% the previous year. …reports Asian Lite News Only half
Sadiq may be in line to receive knighthood
Khan will be joined by other senior Labour MPs and Conservatives who either stepped down, or lost their seats at the last election. …reports Asian Lite News The mayor of London Sadiq Khan
Council panels to be bypassed in bid to build more homes
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said the planning process was acting like a “drag anchor” on aims to deliver more housing and vowed to bring a “sweeping overhaul” of the local committee
Storm Darragh rages
Gusts of 35-45mph are more widely expected inland, and up to 70mph in coastal areas, meaning some travel disruption and further power cuts are possible Forecasters say strong winds will continue to
Chhetri Does It Again
Chhetri inspired the Blues to clinch all three points in this edition of the Southern Rivalry as he scored thrice and at 40 years and 126 days, became the oldest hat-trick scorer
RBI’s New Game Plan
The move is aimed at attracting more foreign capital at a time when the Indian rupee has come under pressure as foreign investors have been pulling money out of the Indian stock