Recruitment for the armed forces has cost more than £1 billion since 2012, including £725 million spent on a contract with Capita, £54 million more than was planned at this point in the work.
Leading UK playwrights Tanika Gupta and Anupama Chandrasekhar are making a significant contribution by donating first editions of their work to an historic auction aimed at raising funds to support refugees in the UK.
As the Labour party prepares for next year's general election, with leader Sir Keir Starmer currently reshuffling the Cabinet, they celebrated ‘Britain’s global bonds and bridges’ at an evening reception for the diaspora in a café in South London.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
Recruitment for the armed forces has cost more than £1 billion since 2012, including £725 million spent on a contract with Capita, £54 million more than was planned at this point in the work.
The cost of getting a new adult passport through the post is to rise by £12.50 – or 17 per cent.
Labour’s new head of party discipline previously joined Ken Livingstone and George Galloway in defending a disgraced mayor who was ousted for bullying Muslims.
The father of a British beauty therapist who was raped and strangled in an alleged honour killing has died days before a BBC documentary on her death.
Heroic members of the public managed to stop a man making off with a bag of cash he had stolen from a nearby post office.
A charity ball in aid of those who have suffered from serious brain trauma brought in more than £100,000. The event, which was hosted by Harrow-based charity One Kind Act, sought to raise awareness of the issue of injuries to the brain and champion...
The man accused of driving a van into a crowd of people near a north London mosque has denied he was behind the wheel during the attack.
Children from schools across Slough and Maidenhead took part in a Festival of Wellbeing on Thursday.
A vulnerable 65-year-old man has been missing from hospital for more than a week.
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and murder after the death of a Leicester jeweller. Ramniklal Jogiya was discovered in Gaulby Lane, Stoughton, at about 10:00 GMT on Thursday.