Twenty six million car journeys are made daily in London, often with one person only in the car. Public transport journeys account for the remaining six and half million journeys daily. Traffic congestion and air pollution are worst in London...
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27th Sep 2026 | Updated at 03:22pm 27th Sep 2026
Beyond university: Why apprenticeships deserve a place on every student’s radar
- 27 Aug 2026
For generations, the path after A-levels seemed almost predetermined: achieve good grades, secure a university place and spend three years working towards a degree before entering the world of work.
A lighter look at racism in Britain
An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”
The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has been reported to say that Christians have become fearful of discussing their faith in public because of violent reaction from others against them. She has emphasised that Christians must be free to speak...
By-elections are notoriously unpredictable, won on protest votes. The result is normally reversed at general election. Richmond Park seat won by LibDem Sarah Onley was no exception, except no one predicted that 23k Conservative majority could...
Using hand-held mobile phones while driving has now become number one killer in road accidents. Latest case to come before court was that of lorry driver who smashed into Ford Mondeo in front of him, while texting to his girlfriend. The tiny...
The £5 note controversy continues to rage and the media is having a field day. Some papers are telling the story of Hindus temples refusing to take the notes with alleged Hindu atrocities on people caught selling beef in India. In the comments...
PM Theresa May's immigration reforms have now triggered fresh anger from Eastern Europe, and it may lead to Britons being forced to apply for work permit to work in the continent.
While there are discussions on how to normalise, institutionalise and contain Donald Trump, it is understood that the Queen is expected to invite him and his wife Melania to the UK to her residence at Windsor Castle. The visit may probably take...
Indian PM Narendra Modi's bold step to demonetise the high denomination currency notes has sent deep shock waves across the country. After initial inconveniences, people are gradually getting used to it. By and large, people have supported the...
Fidel Castro’s death on 25th November has produced varied reactions from him being called a hero to a monster. Let the facts speak for him.
Kumudiniben rightly questions whether cryofreezing is justified. (Asian Voice of 26-11-2016). Many mountaineers are mummified under tons of snow on high altitude mountains, don’t recover after being dug out. Similar fate can meet cryofrozen...
