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Thousands of anti-racism protesters rally across UK

In Greater Manchester, eight people were due in court after being charged with violent disorder on Friday. One was also charged with robbery. The defendants ranged in age from 13 to 46…reports

August 12, 2024

POLITICS·Top News·UK News

Minister unable to ‘guarantee’ rioters won’t be released early

To deal with the aftermath of the riots, around 500 new places are set to be created to boost capacity. They include cells at HMP Stocken in the East Midlands and HMP

August 12, 2024

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‘Impact of riots to be felt for years to come’

Many charged so far have been prosecuted for violent disorder, which carries a maximum sentence of five years. But, for a fourth day in a row, anti-racism protesters far outnumbered far-right demonstrators

August 12, 2024

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UK on alert as jail terms ordered for social media posts

In Northern Ireland, a number of Belfast businesses and libraries closed early on Friday after more disorder overnight and the latest protests. Police there said 23 people have been arrested so far

August 11, 2024

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King not planning to visit riot-hit areas yet

Anti-monarchy group, Republic, has criticised the lack of response from the King, with its leader, Graham Smith, claiming that when the nation is in crisis, the monarch is “nowhere to be seen”…reports

August 9, 2024

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Riots test Starmer in his first month in office

The unrest has quickly overshadowed plans Starmer rolled out when he came to power last month after his Labour Party swept Conservatives out of office in a landslide…reports Asian Lite News Just

August 9, 2024

Sharp fall in international applicants at UK universities

Between January and the end of July, the Home Office said that overall student applications were down by 16% compared with the same period in 2023…reports Asian Lite News The financial pressures

August 9, 2024

UK govt to curb overseas hiring for tech, engineering jobs

Last year, the Tories announced sharp increases in salary thresholds for skilled workers, who must now generally earn at least the median for their occupation, in a bid to slash immigration from

August 9, 2024

Nazara acquires UK-based Fusebox Games

In 2023, Fusebox reported Rs 87.5 crore in revenue. In 2024, the gaming company has demonstrated strong growth with year-to-date (YTD) revenues (January-July) at Rs 116.6 crore…reports Asian Lite News Gaming and

August 9, 2024

BUSINESS·UK News

UK FM dials Jaishankar amid buzz over Hasina’s next move

India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and his UK counterpart David Lammy discussed the situation in Bangladesh and West Asia….reports Asian Lite News Amid reports of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh

August 9, 2024

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