The London Fire Brigade is consulting over changes to the fire service to meet £13.2 million of budget cuts demanded by the Mayor - but the consultation is about to close, on 1st February. With frontline services at stake, it’s hugely important...
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9th Nov 2026 | Updated at 08:32pm 9th Nov 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 theme for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday 27th January is ‘Don’t stand by’. At over 3,500 events across the country, hundreds of thousands of people will hear about bystanders, those whose silence and indifference allowed...
Since the start of this campaign I’ve met award-winning British Asian businesses, I’ve celebrated Rath Yatra in Harrow, Janmashtami in Watford and Diwali...
It seems PM David Cameron has performed spectacular U turn on sugar tax that he vigorously opposed. But now it may become government policy, warned Chief Medical Officer, if food manufacturers do not act and react responsibly, reformulating,...
Mr Arun Vaidynathan continues to harbour venomous feelings and has inherent animosity towards the noble Sonia Gandhi dynasty. He attacked her religion, nationality and doubted her patriotism.
Recently America boasted that it is the only super power in the world. That's true but it is also super power of gun culture in the world and largest prison population in the world and it's growing every year.
Asian Voice reported that women dominate university courses.
I read your editorial and letter by Yam Gurung suggesting India should negotiate, and get united with Pakistan etc. It is a pity that latest attack on Pathankot in response to goodwill visit by Modiji has not opened your eyes.
CB’s article in his column, Jeevant Panth” on page 14 of last week’s Gujarat Samachar took me down Memory Lane. How, while at Poona University, we used to bunk lectures and spend the afternoons watching Hindi films at one of the 28 or so cinema...
For the last some weeks oil price has been tumbling and recently it has gone down to $29 or £20 a barrel, that is about 75% below the top price of $115! But to my surprise Ofgem Regulator and The Times Finance Editors are all quiet!
