Editorial
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24th Sep 2026 | Updated at 06:49am 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 live in Queensbury Ward in Brent bordering Harrow. I regularly use Mollison Way Shopping centre, with Post Office, GP Surgery, Café and many shops serving both neighbourhoods.
The NHS Trust in Dorset, desperate to free beds with winter onslaught on the horizon, threatened to take legal actions against families who refuse to take home their elderly relatives, who are ready to be discharged; with flimsy excuses of going...
The barbaric beheading of Peter Kassig has been reported all over the world. He is the fifth western victim to be murdered in this way. Before the advent of the modern world beheading was practised by many countries as an instrument of capital...
Some 20,000 students demonstrated in London last week because they said they did not want to live in a society where access to higher education was based on wealth. The students were demonstrating against an increase in top up fees.
Every penny raised for the Gandhi statue in Parliament Square, London, (AV 22 November), is a nail in the coffin of honour and dignity of women. It is unbelievable that a man with self-confessed use of women, and not just any women but his ...
Readers may endorse Mr. Gandhi’s optimistic letter about benign Muslim friends. It is assuring that the whole Islamic community is not in favour of ISIL or global jehad. We must wish that such ethos may prevail over whole Islamic community/nations....
Mulayam Singh, the so called NetaJi by his son Akhilesh, the Chief Minster of U.P India celebrated his birth day in a big way supported by Azam Khan one of the Minsters of the U.P. government.
13 women died due to botched surgeries at different sterilisation camps held under National Family Planning programmes in Bilaspur the home district of Health Minister Amar Agrawal.Many more are suffering in the Hospitals.
The European Space Agency landed a probe on a comet on Wednesday. This is a first such mission in space exploration and the climax of a 10 year odyssey. The 100 kg probe which is virtually weightless on the comet's surface, touched down on schedule...
