Jahangir Akbar, a former headteacher at Oldknow Academy, one of the schools in Birmingham where claims of Trojan Horse were made, had been the first to be given an “indefinite” teaching ban, as he was accused of misconduct.
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3rd Mar 2026 | Updated at 12:35pm 3rd Mar 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...
Craig Wallace, a Muslim convert, has been jailed for 8 weeks after he wrote on Facebook that he would bomb Tory MP, Charlotte Leslie's house after she...
The former culture secretary, Maria Miller, stated that people should not have to state their gender on official documents such as passports and driving licences, and has called for the government to put an end to this, due to fears of transgender...
HSBC bank has ended its association with Islamic Relief, Britain's government-funded Muslim charity, due to fears that money provided for aid may end up going to terrorist groups overseas.
A new chilling video has emerged of five alleged British spies in Syria being killed by Daesh members, also known as Isis and new allegations have emerged...
The execution of 47 prisoners, and the Shiite cleric, Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, in Saudi Arabia, has caused an international vociferation. It also led to protests...
A research has found that many consumers have been returning their full price purchased items to only buy them back at discount price during sales. Shoppers have been hitting the high street with “hedge spending”.
The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, continues to turn heads even at the age of 94. He outdid his grandson, Prince Harry, by being termed as the most...
The 49-year-old Labour MP Simon Danczuk, has been suspended for allegedly sending sexual text messages (an act also known as sexting) to a 17-year-old...
The capital has now reached its highest population with 8.6 million, and is also at its most diverse ethnically. There are large numbers of residents in London who were born abroad.
