UK government

Baloch human rights abuses by Pakistan echo in UK parliament, lobbying by activists pays off

The human rights abuses by the Pakistani State in its estranged province of Balochistan through enforced disappearances, torture and summary…

2 years ago

British MP slams broadcaster, US response muted to IT “surveys” at BBC India offices

Even as Indian taxmen continued to conduct “surveys” on the premises of British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in New Delhi and…

2 years ago

British PM Liz Truss resigns 6 weeks after taking over

Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned on Thursday after merely six weeks in power as pressure for her ouster…

2 years ago

UK bars over 1300 rowdy football fans from visiting Qatar for World Cup

From November 10, as many as 1308 'disruptive' football fans in the United Kingdom will be required to hand in…

2 years ago

Why is Rishi Sunak raising the pitch on the Islamist threat to the UK?

<p> On Wednesday, prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak said he will crack down on Islamist terrorism which has become a…

2 years ago

Rishi Sunak adopts tough stand on China to woo Conservative Party members in poll battle vs Liz Truss

<p> With just two contenders in the battle for leadership in the UK's Conservative Party, the campaign pitch is taking…

2 years ago

Rishi Sunak maintains lead in UK prime ministerial race despite strong stand against populist tax cuts

<p> Former chancellor Rishi Sunak leads the pack of five prime ministerial candidates in the UK as they spend a…

2 years ago

Is the UK ready for an Asian Prime Minister?

<p> With British politics in turmoil after the resignations of nearly four dozen ministers including Prime Minister Boris Johnson, aspirations…

2 years ago

Chelsea vs Liverpool on Sunday will be first football match in England to try safe standing

<p> <strong>Football fans will be able to stand in some of the biggest stadiums in England and Wales from Sunday…

3 years ago

Has Barbados moved out of the UK’s orbit under the influence of China’s BRI?

<p> <img height="1" src="file:///C:/Users/media/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image001.gif" width="1" />Barbados became the world's newest republic on Tuesday midnight by coming out of the Queen's…

3 years ago

The migrant crisis: 27 die while crossing English Channel from France to UK

<p> Nearly 27 migrants die while crossing English channel.</p> <p> French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said this was the biggest tragedy…

3 years ago