Patrick Sookhdeo, the former international director of Barnabas Aid International, has been charged with carrying out an indecent assault on a woman in East London almost 40 years ago.
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9th May 2026 | Updated at 06:42am 9th May 2026
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Grant Thornton LLP kickstarts Diwali season in London
Grant Thornton LLP became the first to kickstart the Diwali season in London by organising a reception at the historic Long Room in the Lord’s Cricket Ground on 16 October, welcoming a brief spell of Indian summer as the backdrop of festivities....
“Labour party will reach out to the Hindu community in Leicester East to work with them”: Parliamentary candidate Rajesh Agrawal
The Indian diaspora and business communities in the UK are familiar with Rajesh Agrawal, the former Deputy Mayor of Business in London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s team. He transformed London into a leading investment hub for India, despite the Brexit...
CF India hosts fundraiser dinner in Brum
Conservative MP Dean Russell told attendees at a fundraising dinner in Birmingham, “When Labour see a problem, they exploit it. When we see a problem, we fix it”. The event was organised by Edgbaston Conservatives in partnership with Conservative...
Leading EdTech business launches franchise in the UK following recent global success
The British Youth International College (BYITC), the Glasgow-headquartered but globally operating educational technology (EdTech) business, has launched its successful franchise model in the UK.
University of Glasgow project investigating the effects of Covid-19
A project at the University of Glasgow that is aiming to better understand the effects that Covid-19 infection has on blood vessels and blood pressure has received a grant of £250,000 from national charity Heart Research UK.
770,000 people in England unable to speak English well
In an interview, the communities secretary, Sajid Javid revealed that 770,000 people living in England speak little or no English at all, and warned that up to 70% of them are women from the Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities.
Sigma sponsors transformation of Community Pharmacy 2025 vision
A donation from Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc is funding a three year PhD scholarship aimed at developing a coherent and transformative vision for English community pharmacy in 2025. The project has already begun in the Department of Pharmacy and...
A hospital consultant is under investigation over comments he made about a Muslim surgeon who wore a headscarf in an operating theatre.
Four men have appeared in court accused of kidnapping a woman and three children.
The mobile phone of a man accused of the shotgun murder of a takeaway boss was "tracked" to the scene of the crime, a court has heard.
A father whose son was killed in a Liverpool fire started by the boy's mother met the Children's Minister at Westminster to discuss his campaign for a change in the law on court orders.
Two men have been charged following a fatal hit and run collision in Ashton that killed 11-year-old Shah Zaib Hossain. Henry Brandon Barker (19) and Aaron James Ward (23) appeared at Tameside Magistrates Court last Wednesday, before being remanded...
A tycoon forced to sell his home after his tyre-fitting businesses was torched has increased a reward he is offering to £40,000 saying: “don’t be so cowardly man up and face me.”
A businessman accused of attempting to murder his pregnant ex partner in a stabbing attack in Sutton Coldfield has appeared before Birmingham magistrates.
The DH certainly dropped a bombshell just before Christmas when it released a letter addressed to Sue Sharpe, the CEO of Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating...
A motorist who tried to pin speeding offences on an innocent man has been jailed - after a speed camera image proved he was the driver.
