Khaleda Zia flown to UK for treatment
The trip to London has been described by senior BNP leaders as a medical visit rather than a politically charged journey. They emphasised that the primary purpose of the visit is for
Bangladesh orders banks to assist Siddiq’s graft probe
A BFIU document issued Tuesday showed that banks had also been told to provide transaction records for Hasina, her son and daughter, Siddiq’s two siblings and her mother Sheikh Rehana…reports Asian Lite
Prince Harry to return to UK next month
Originally, around 40 individuals were involved in the lawsuit, but many have since settled their claims, including actor Hugh Grant in April. Meghan, however, will not accompany the Duke on his upcoming
Landmark Reforms to Protect Vulnerable Children Debated in Parliament
A cap on branded school uniform items will be introduced, with primary schools allowed up to three branded items and secondary schools an additional tie option. These changes, effective from September 2026,
MPs Reject Conservative Call for New Grooming Gangs Inquiry
Local inquiries, such as those in Rotherham and Telford, revealed widespread abuse over decades, with many perpetrators from British Pakistani and South Asian communities. Badenoch suggested the government was avoiding scrutiny of
Post-Cold War Peace “Over,” Warns Foreign Secretary Lammy
Lammy’s remarks come amid a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, which he likened to the uncertainty following World War II. Highlighting the growing complexity of global conflicts, he argued that the Foreign Office
India and UK share deep ties, says Birla
Earlier in the day, Birla met with UK House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle and highlighted India’s distinction as the “world’s largest and most vibrant democracy.” Birla congratulated Hoyle on his re-election
Met to investigate handling of Al Fayed complaints
Al Fayed, who was arrested in 2013 over a rape allegation but never charged, is also accused of using corrupt police officers to intimidate members of his staff. A 2024 report alleged
UK Front Pages: Diplomacy, Defense, Health, and Tech
Today’s UK newspapers present a snapshot of critical developments shaping domestic and global narratives. From European leaders cautioning the incoming U.S. administration to revelations about British military operations and health system pressures,
Govt sets £3 national bus fare cap
Transport officials highlighted potential savings of up to 80% on certain routes. For instance, the fare for the popular Leeds-to-Scarborough route, previously projected to reach £15, will now be capped at £3