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Britain’s King Charles On A Personal Visit To Bengaluru

Britain’s King Charles On A Personal Visit To Bengaluru

Britain’s King Charles is on a personal visit to Bengaluru. Bengaluru: Britain’s King Charles is on a personal visit to Bengaluru where he is staying at a sprawling integrative medical facility near Whitefield here, sources said on Wednesday. This is his first visit to the city after his coronation as King of the United Kingdom...

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London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war

London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war

Criticism of the Israeli government and calls for tolerance and a commitment to a two-state solution were the major themes of an event in London on Sunday organised by the left-leaning Israeli newspaper Haaretz. The conference, titled Israel After October 7th: Allied or Alone?, featured speakers from across Israeli and UK politics, academia and media....

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Thousands of Tommy Robinson far-right supporters march in London

Thousands of Tommy Robinson far-right supporters march in London

Supporters of Tommy Robinson, the founder of the far-right English Defence League, held a protest march in London on Saturday under the motto of ‘Uniting the Kingdom’. ADVERTISEMENT Thousands of supporters of jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson marched through London on Saturday as anti-racism demonstrators mounted a nearby counter-protest.  The so-called Unite the Kingdom march...

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The incredible reason Spain is no longer on the same time zone as United Kingdom

The incredible reason Spain is no longer on the same time zone as United Kingdom

Spain shares the same time zone as France, Germany, and Italy – a result of a historical twist of fate that may soon be reversed. Geographically, Spain should align its time with the United Kingdom rather than its neighbours. Historically, Spain operated on mean solar time – determined by the sun’s position in the sky...

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British deputy ambassador clashes with Russian ‘journalists’ in Moscow

British deputy ambassador clashes with Russian ‘journalists’ in Moscow

The right to protest is heavily restricted in Russia and demonstrating without the permission of the authorities carries a maximum penalty of 15 days in detention, with a prison sentence of up to five years for three breaches. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, almost all independent media has been banned, blocked or declared...

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Commonwealth heads of government to defy UK on slavery reparations

Commonwealth heads of government to defy UK on slavery reparations

PA Media Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said this week he wants to discuss current challenges with Commonwealth leaders, especially climate change, rather than the past Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the BBC has learned. Downing Street...

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Trump accuses Britain’s ruling Labour Party of election interference

Trump accuses Britain’s ruling Labour Party of election interference

LONDON — Evoking the Battle of Yorktown and misspelling the word Britain, former President Donald Trump issued a remarkable legal complaint against the United Kingdom’s ruling Labour Party late Tuesday, accusing it of “blatant foreign interference” in the U.S. election in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump’s team asked the Federal Election Commission to...

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Microsoft and UK Government sign five-year agreement

Microsoft and UK Government sign five-year agreement

Pictured above from left to right: Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, Microsoft; Cat Little, Chief Operating Officer for the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet Office; Clare Barclay, CEO, Microsoft UK. Microsoft and Crown Commercial Service, on behalf of UK Government, have entered into a five-year agreement, providing access to enhanced value across...

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Trump team accuses UK Labour Party of ‘interference’ in US election

Trump team accuses UK Labour Party of ‘interference’ in US election

Donald Trump’s campaign has accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party of “blatant foreign interference” in the US presidential election after its volunteers travelled to the United States to help campaign for Kamala Harris. The campaign has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission in Washington, calling for an immediate investigation into what...

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Russian ambassador accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Russian ambassador accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Moscow’s ambassador to London has said the UK is waging a proxy war against Russia, while predicting the “end of Ukraine” as Russian invading forces make deeper advances into the country. In an interview with the BBC, Andrei Kelin said Ukraine continued to fight but claimed “the resistance is more feeble and feeble”. Russian troops,...

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UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped

UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped

The Government of the United Kingdom has recruited 200 additional Home Office staff to clear a backlog of 23,300 modern slavery cases left by the last government. The cases could be “eliminated” within two years, according to an official statement. This step will be giving thousands of women, men, and children who may have suffered...