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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24th Sep 2026 | Updated at 10:37am 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.”
Throughout his time as an MP I feel Virendra Sharma has represented his community to the best of his ability and deserves our full support especially considering what the country is currently facing with Brexit.
After the spate of acid attacks which are thankfully on the vane due to harsh punishments being meted out to the culprits, the incidents of moped riders snatching bags or other valuables from people walking on the pavements had gone up dramatically....
Britain is indeed a small nation, yet it is the most densely populated nation in Europe, overtaking Netherland and third in the world, after Japan and Bangladesh, discounting minor nations like Singapore, Monaco. Moreover part of Britain, Wales...
Few weeks back our family friend Mrs. Smitaben Patel (home town Nadiad, maiden name Smita Desai) of Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada’s young son Vishal at the age of 39 died due to heart attack.
NHS is facing new crisis of cancer patients doctor shortages, more lawsuits as waiting lists grow, decline in mental workforce, and failure to meet the ever increasing demand on its services.
The past few days have been a catastrophe for airline industry all over the world, particularly in India. The 2 fatal air crashes within 6 months, killing hundreds of passengers as also the crew, made it mandatory for all the airlines to ground...
Following on from Kumudinibens letter regarding the use of milk in Hindu and Jain rituals I would like to add some points. Many India's think that milk is given by well looked after cows as was in the past.
Minister for Hunger in supposedly one of the richest nation with fifth largest economy may sound absurd. But in reality Britain may not be listed in top twenty nations if prosperity is based on living standard and personal disposable income,...
The first day of the month of April is called ‘All Fools’ Day’ or ‘April Fool’s Day’. On this day, people take delight in playing practical jokes on each other.
