Vijith Randeniya OBE, former chief fire officer of the West Midlands Fire Service, has been appointed Chairman of the Trent Regional Flood & Coastal Committee.
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15th May 2026 | Updated at 06:32am 15th May 2026
UK’s first ever portal launched to record anti-Hindu hate incidents nationwide
The UK’s first dedicated reporting portal for anti-Hindu hate incidents is being launched on Thursday 14 May, as researchers and community leaders attempt to address what they describe as a major gap in the country’s hate crime monitoring system.
British Asian vote reflects a new era of fragmented UK politics
Across several London and Birmingham boroughs with significant South Asian populations, the 2026 local elections showed varied political outcomes, with Labour retaining strength in most areas, alongside pockets of Conservative and independent/Aspire...
Indian voters reshape political landscape
As vote counting across five states and a Union Territory concluded, the 2026 Assembly elections are reshaping India’s political landscape in significant ways.The results are seen as a clear expression of voter choice, where citizens backed...
Election season concludes across India
With the scorching summer heat gripping large parts of India, the election season has been at the stage of conclusion which adds further intensity to an already charged political atmosphere.Despite the difficult weather conditions, voter turnout...
Indian national arrested in Santa Fe child predator sting
- 25 Mar 2026
A 26-year-old Indian national, Nagaraju Balkam, was arrested earlier this month in a multi-day undercover operation targeting online child sexual predators, the Santa Fe Police confirmed.Balkam was one of four men taken into custody after detectives...
Communities step up to help stranded travellers
- 11 Mar 2026
Rising Iran-Israel tensions have led to widespread airspace closures across West Asia, disrupting flights and stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers.Major hubs like Dubai International and Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International have scaled back...
An 80-year-old man has been jailed for 18 years for orchestrating an acid attack in Oldbury on his teenaged ex-girlfriend after she ended their relationship.
A doctor and two nurses have been charged with gross negligence manslaughter following the death of six-year-old Jack Adcock, pictured, at Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Four men jailed over a failed plot to bomb the London transport network on 21 July 2005 have lost an appeal at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
In succession to an Honouring Ceremony which was held to show our respect of the Octogenarians in 2011 and November 2014 by Asian Voice and Gujarat Samachar along with ‘Sangat Centre’, and the ‘Lohana Community South London’ will once again...
Born in Padana on 1.1.1915, to parents Karamshi Khimji and Pachiben, Jasodaben moved to Thika when she was just 10 months old. Her schooling was in Nairobi as there were no schools in Thika.
Abul "Abz" Hussain, who was expelled from George Galloway’s Respect party for racism and anti-Semitism, is serving as a magistrate in London. He describes himself as a "follower of David Icke," the conspiracy theorist who believes that the world...
Heartfelt congratulations have been sent to Premjibhai Vaghela, former Manager of Standard Bank Dar-es-Salaam on his 99th birthday.
A letter from Sir Winston Churchill's future sister-in-law has been discovered which shows his family had concerns that he might convert to Islam.
The 2015 New Year Honours list was published on Wednesday 31 December, recognising the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people right across the United Kingdom, from Penzance to the Shetland Islands.
