Beyond university: Why apprenticeships deserve a place on every student’s radar

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.”

Reading page two article, “Luton pensioners tricked into handing over life savings to PPI conman” is indeed sad reflection on the society we live in. Once this morally mighty country was renowned as fair, safe and law-abiding nation with equally...

Can we humans hope to attain Moksha (freedom from reincarnation’s cycle of rebirths over several centuries) if we lead good, kind, honest, truthful, helpful and charitable lives?

If humans are to survive the 21st century, we need a ‘new world order’, in the cause of ‘world peace’. So far we have been very lucky, that we have not been destroyed, in a ‘nuclear war’ by accident.

I do not agree with Baldev Sharma [AV 18 Feb p10] that NHS needs more funding over the next five years. What it needs is efficiency savings and diverting more people to take out private medical insurance. Public sector medical expenditure is...

It did not take long for fiduciary Jubel to come back to his favourite, BJP/Modi/Hindu bashing agenda, as his “Election and demonetization” letter in last week’s AV bear witness. While India and indeed the world praise Modi’s brave demonetization...

I am wondering just how much longer United States president Donald Trump will put up with all the restraining legal directives coming his way. It seems that everything he wants to do turns out to be a "no go" area. One of these days he is sure...



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