Starmers’s Gray Quid Row
The decision to increase the PM’s chief of staff’s salary to £170,000 has ignited a row within the government. Gray, whose report while a senior civil servant into Downing Street parties during
Govt announces £1.9m for science, tech in West Africa
The Sankore call for proposals will support the UK government’s partnership with governments in Ghana and Nigeria facilitate commercialisation of innovative solutions…reports Asian Lite News Through the West Africa Research and Innovation
Why we are losing faith in our politicians and institutions
We are losing faith in the various institutions at central or local government level that rule our lives. This is a very worrying development. What it means is that politicians can emerge
‘Markle is a dictator in high heels’
Amid the celebrations for Harry’s 40th birthday, reports have surfaced that the Duchess of Sussex is a dictator capable of intimidating grown men….reports Asian Lite News Prince Harry and Meghan Markle haven’t
No inquiry into undeclared gifts for Starmer’s wife, say No10
The prime minister has maintained his team had “reached out for advice on what declaration should be made” and that “rules are being followed”…reports Asian Lite News Parliament’s standards watchdog will not
All in fray for Commonwealth top job back slavery reparations
The Commonwealth evolved out of the British empire and is one of world’s biggest international organizations, covering some 2.7 billion people. ..reports Asian Lite News All three candidates running to become the
Former DUP leader denies sex abuse charges
The 61-year-old former MP and his wife, 58, were arrested at their home in March this year and subsequently charged..,reports Asian Lite News Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty
King marks second anniversary of accession
As is tradition, the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery and the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) punctuated the day with salutes in Hyde Park and at the Tower of London, respectively….reports Asian Lite
UK govt wins vote on winter fuel cut
While Starmer’s team hope the victory by 348 votes to 228 will help defuse the issue, opponents of the policy are planning to push ministers urgently to look at extra help for
Idris Elba joins PM for anti-knife crime coalition
The coalition will also include technology companies, sport organisations as well as partners in the health service, education and the police….reports Asian Lite News Joined by anti-knife crime campaigner, and co-founder of