Middle-class children benefit from a "glass floor" protecting them from slipping down the social scale in Britain, a report has said.
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19th Dec 2025 | Updated at 08:33am 19th Dec 2025
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 drunken middle-aged man who sexually molested a 17-year-old girl in his flat was jailed for 10 months.
More than 40 Midland police officers and PCSOs have been convicted of criminal offences – including sex attacks – in just three years. A total of 41 cops from the West Midlands and West Mercia forces were dealt with at court since 2012. And...
A brave cancer survivor has been on the voyage of a lifetime with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
A Pakistani man convicted of being part of a Leicester sham marriage gang has been cleared of any wrongdoing by top judges. Syed Mehtab always maintained he did not know his ex-wife, Kubrah Saiyed, was involved in a bogus marriage ring, and...
17-year-old YouTuber, Shah Faisal Shinwari, nearly drowned by jumping off the iconic Tower Bridge in London, due to the strong current of the River Thames....
It is said that the controversial author, Sir Salman Rushie has claimed that the people who defended his most controversial work would not have done so...
Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor invited the global attention when he articulately made a demand for Britain to pay reparations to India and other former...
Baljit “Bill” Singh (50), had gone out to buy a cake and pizza for his son's birthday. Little did anyone anticipate that it would be the last time they...
The Work and Pension minister, Rt Hon Priti Patel, met with the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, on Monday 27th July 2015, to discuss the...
