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

We understand from media reports that knife crime in this country is on the increase. Two young men were stabbed to death in London within the space of just over an hour last week. The worrying figures published indicate that the number of knife...

Divisions have arisen again in the Labour party after the by-election defeat in Copeland. It was a devastating result for the Labour Party. This turned the focus on Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership and the cry rose again for his resignation. In fact...

On the upcoming auspicious Hindu festival of Holi-Dhuleti I, on behalf of my family and friends from Canada extend our warmest wishes to all the readers of Asian Voice, Gujarat Samachar and it's staff. This festival is celebrated for the arrival...

Bharatji’s letter about reincarnation is appreciated. But a human being emotionally attached to a deer at the time of his death, becoming a deer is not as straight forward as it appears.

We hear the stories of some people suddenly gaining exceptional talent for which they had no previous knowledge, after recovering from an accident or coma. The phenomena is interpreted as knowledge of last birth or some miracle. B.B.C. relayed...

Readers will recall that I moaned recently in Asian Voice about the inexplicably high price of chevda from East Africa compared with chevda produced in the UK or India.

The House of Lords is indeed an embarrassment to our democracy, In a bid to swell their numbers in the Lords political parties make more and more appointments. Many of the appointments are made in return for huge donations.

While calculated US response to President Assad’s constant bombing of hospitals and use of chemical weapons against his own civilians may be justified, however it is seen as judgemental and West’s holier than thou attitude may cause concern,...

According to recent report published by HOC, after carrying out an in-depth investigation by committee of MPs, it has emerged that most huckster Councils pay on average £421 per week for “Care-Home” residents where Council has to foot their...

I was appalled to learn that Britain is being asked to pay vast sums of money, to the tune of £56 billion, as a consequence of its exit from the EU. The MEPs say “UK must pay” and voted in favour of taking a tough line on Brexit negotiations.



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