The future prospects of children in England are being hampered because society fails them in the early years, a leading health expert says.
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17th Feb 2026 | Updated at 12:36pm 17th Feb 2026
BREAKING THE ICE: How British Asians are claiming space in skiing
Skiing has long been seen as an elite, overwhelmingly white sport, one where British Asian faces are still relatively rare. But that picture is slowly beginning to change, as more people from Asian backgrounds discover snow sports later in life...
OPEN IFTAR - How shared meals are building hope and belonging across Britain
As the sun sets and the call to break the fast draws near, long tables fill with strangers who, within moments, become something closer to friends.
India clinches major trade victory in US deal
India and the United States formalised a landmark interim trade framework, signaling a self-confident nation’s deeper integration into the global economy.
Cambridge revives historic India ties with new centre, scholarships and sport
The University of Cambridge has announced a wide-ranging set of new initiatives across research, technology, education, philanthropy and sport during a high-level visit to India, renewing and strengthening a relationship that spans more than...
Vibrant Republic Day celebrations in Nairobi
- 04 Feb 2026
The High Commission of India in Nairobi hosted a vibrant ceremony to mark India’s 77th Republic Day, attended by senior Kenyan officials, diplomats, business leaders, and the Indian diaspora.The National Day Reception at India House was graced...
Johannesburg's BAPS temple unveils Nilkanth Varni statue
- 07 Jan 2026
A 42-foot bronze statue of Nilkanth Varni, the 18th-century yogi, was unveiled at the BAPS temple in Johannesburg, South Africa. This statue, the tallest bronze figure in the country, also ranks as the fourth-tallest in Africa, alongside Nigeria’s...
Construction work has been completed for five newly expanded primary schools in Barnet as the council continues to cope with extra demand for school places.
Loom bands – the playground craze sweeping the nation – have become the latest target for fraudsters with fake boxes of the toys being on sale in Harrow.
The owners of an illegal outhouse have been forced to demolish it by Ealing Council and the owners of another outhouse have had to remove the kitchen as...
Congress politician and author Shashi Tharoor was visiting London to participate in the Empire debate at the Supreme Court on Thursday 18 September by...
Congress politician and author Shashi Tharoor was visiting London to participate in the Empire debate at the Supreme Court on Thursday 18 September by...
Ilford brothers convicted of manslaughter
One of the Hindu community's best known sustainable and ethical farms in the UK has celebrated bringing together local people from different walks of life...
A study revealed that one in four parents in England would have chosen a different school if they had had a chance. Out of 1.4mn families, this dissatisfaction was even starker among black and other ethnic minority parents, including Asians, with...
The winners of the 14th annual Asian Achievers Awards were announced on September 19th at a star-studded gala event at the Grosvenor House Hotel, on London’s Park Lane. Winners included Hanif Kureshi CBE for Media, Arts and Culture; Mahmud Kamani,...
