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.”

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

UK is ranked 16th out of 21 top European nations when comparing the number of GPs per 100,000 populations, with 76 GPs, even behind such relatively poor nations like Malta, Romania, Estonia and few more. Portugal occupies top position with 253...

I always thought that the origins of the festival of Holi lay in the ancient Indian agrarian practice of celebrating a good harvest with vibrant colours. 

A large number of casualties on our roads can be attributed to rash driving and negligent riding by the ever-rising number of bikers. There is no rule in the traffic book that is not violated by bikers. 

Yet another government minister has tendered his resignation over Brexit last week. This brings the number of resignations to eight so far. Those who resigned perhaps feel that a better deal could have been negotiated. As a consequence, Theresa...

I have been following British politics for the last 50 years, since 1968 when we moved to London from Tanzania. Although national politics has changed beyond recognition, one common factor has remained unchanged, that is to oppose the government...



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