Education secretary defends £14k donation
An article in the Mail on Sunday claimed the minister had used some of the money from Lord Waheed Alli to pay for her 40th birthday party…reports Asian Lite News Education Secretary
PM hails contributions of Britain’s South Asian communities
Opposition Leader and Britain’s first Indian-origin former prime minister Rishi Sunak also congratulated the winners….reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hailed the contributions of the South Asian heritage communities,
Rayner promises new law to boost workers’ rights
Labour has also pledged to make parental leave, sick pay and protection from unfair dismissal available from the first day on the job…reports Asian Lite News British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner
Remembering the Battle of Arnhem
The Battle of Arnhem was one of the most audacious endeavours of the Second World War. On the 80th anniversary, discover selected stories from the front line…reports Asian Lite News Operation Market
UK, US and Canada to collaborate on cybersecurity, AI research
The methodologies, algorithms, capabilities and tools created will be exploited by developing new concepts of operations that focus on real-world challenges…reports Asian Lite News he Ministry of Defence, the US Defense Advanced
Britain’s last coal plant to shut on Sept 30
The closure of Ratcliffe power station marks the end of over a century of reliance on coal power…reports Asian Lite News In a landmark moment for the UK’s power sector, the last
Rheinmetall unveils UK’s upgraded Challenger 3 battle tank
Rheinmetall is upgrading the tank in a joint venture with BAE Systems, after buying 55% of the BAE business that supplies combat vehicles to the British Army in 2019. …reports Asian Lite
‘Al Fayed carried Viagra, women from shop floor’
Lawyers representing 37 alleged victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Fayed branded him a “monster”..reports Asian Lite News A former member of the Harrods management team has told how Mohamed
UK makes electronic travel authorization mandatory
By April 2025, all visitors who do not need a visa will need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to travel to the UK…reports Asian Lite News The United Kingdom is fast transitioning
No 10 fears ICC will ask UK to sign Netanyahu’s arrest warrant
There are concerns among some Foreign Office officials whether the position is politically sustainable….reports Asian Lite News Downing Street fears it is to be asked to support the issue of an international