A march in London organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson drew an unexpectedly large turnout of more than 110,000 people on Saturday, according to media reports. Branded the “Unite the Kingdom” rally, the event descended into violence as some Robinson supporters clashed with officers separating them from counter-demonstrators, the Associated Press reported. The Metropolitan Police […]
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UK: Indian-origin man, who killed his mother over remote control, gets life term
An Indian-origin man, who killed his mother at her home in the British city of Birmingham, gets lifer
UK: Sikh woman raped in broad daylight, told to ‘leave country’
Police have stepped up patrols in the area, while the victim continues to receive specialist support as investigations proceed.
Dubai: 23-year-old British law student jailed for a ‘stupid mistake’
A 23-year-old British law student, who was jailed for life in Dubai, is currently in a state of ‘living hell’
UK: Police arrest nearly 900 during pro-Palestine Action rally
Nearly 900 people were arrested when they were supporting Palestine Action in the UK over the weekend, marking yet another demonstration in support of the group since it was banned as a “terrorist” organisation
Shami, Anoushka among high-profile women telling UK people to stop linking immigration to sexual crimes
In an exclusive report on the open letter, The Guardian said: “The open letter, titled Women Against the Far Right, follows a surge in protests outside accommodation housing asylum seekers and far-right attempts to exploit a number of cases of alleged sexual crimes involving asylum seekers.”
2 Indian students die in UK road mishap
Two Indian students died and five others were injured in a road accident in the United Kingdom on Monday
UK data shows 257% increase in sexual offence convictions among Indian nationals
Indians have emerged as the nationality with the largest percentage increase in convictions for sexual offences in the UK amid a wider surge in foreigners being sentenced for such crimes over the past four years in the country, according to an analysis of British government data. Indian nationals logged a 72-case increase between 2021 and […]
Ashvir Singh Johal makes history as first Sikh manager of professional British football club
The appointment comes during a critical period for Morecambe FC, a club with a 105-year history that recently faced significant adversity.
Indian-origin fake designer clothing scam mastermind ordered to repay millions of pounds
An Indian-origin mastermind of a fake designer clothing scam has been directed to pay back £90 million or face more time in prison.
