It seems Britain is becoming a materialistic society beyond belief. Each and every business tries to squeeze money out of their loyal customers in any way they can and banks who jointly make billions in profit are no exception, the five biggest...
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24th Sep 2026 | Updated at 08:54am 24th 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.”
I read about the Richlist in your newspaper (AV 18-24 May 2019), and it is great to note that the richlist is dominated by 67 people of Asian-origin. However, it is a pity to see that none on the donors list.
It is really scandalous situation for allowing so much food to go to waste. It could feed thousands of hungry men women and children instead of going down the drain. It not only wastes good and healthy food but also money. The problem is overstocking...
It was nice Easter Sunday morning and I was sipping on my masala tea, reading Asian Voice, April 20 edition. I switched on Tv to watch the news as usual and to my disbelief, was shocked to see the news of bombing in Sri Lanka that destroyed...
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. All Muslim countries celebrate Eid as a sign of Muslim unity and values.
A few weeks ago, the first week in May, was declared a mental health week. Programmes were shown on the TV, discussions were held on the radio and seminars were held around the country throwing light on peoples’ deteriorating mental health.
If a sun-drenched country like India decides to make full use of solar power it will be setting a fine example to the rest of the world on how to promote healthier living standards.
British NHS is the envy of the world, although many elderly patients who find it difficult to see GP without long wait, Consultant appointments being cancelled time and again and have to endure severe pain, in urgent need of hip replacement,...
I was indeed surprised and troubled reading the persecution of Dalit community after the marriage incident when bridegroom arrived on a horseback for the ceremony. Gujarat is birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi who fought tooth and nail to give equal...
It was encouraging to read few articles recently regarding injustice to women. We need to discuss more topics that could remove injustice to one section of community.
