Image by Human Appeal In the midst of a hunger crisis, UN statistics have revealed that one in nine people go hungry every day. The evidence is seen everywhere, shown through mainstream media, social media and accounts from people who are suffering. The causes are many. Multiple national and international conflicts place lives at risk […]
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Image by Sion Touhig/Getty Images After King Charles III’s coronation date was announced recently, it has been widely reported that Queen Consort Camilla is unlikely to wear the late Queen Mother’s 105-carat precious stone crown which features the controversial Koh-i-noor diamond in a detachable platinum mount. Given the “political sensitivities” surrounding the gem which originated
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Image by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images The UK has announced on 13 October that it will provide further humanitarian support to Pakistan following the devastating floods that have killed over a thousand people and affected more than 33 million. This takes the total UK contribution to the floods response to £26.5 million. £21.5 million is going
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Image courtesy: Twitter/@MPSRedbridge The police are searching for a missing teenage girl who is considered ‘high risk’ and have appealed the public to come forward in case they have any information. 17-year-old Tania Abbas from Ilford went missing and there is a deep concern for her safety, according to MyLondon. The young girl is assumed
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Image by mohanbrothers.com The Mohan brothers – Lakshay and Aayush, who have gained mastery over the Sitar and Sarod and carrying the legacy of Indian classical music across the world are set to mesmerise audiences with their melodious tunes on October 16. The brothers, who are the first Indians to perform at Grammy Museum in Los
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Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar with former Home Secretary Priti Patel. Image by Tom Hammond/No.10 Downing Street Reports have stated that Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which was supposed to be finalised by Diwali is set to collapse after ministers in New Delhi were left angered by Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s comments on Indian
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The first Asian and Muslim president of the Law Society of England and Wales, solicitor Lubna Shuja will visit Bradford this month. The Bradford-born lawyer will be speaking at a special three-course dinner event at the Midland Hotel Princes Ballroom on Friday, 21 October. \’An Audience with Lubna Shuja\’ is being hosted by Nasreen Karim
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Image by @leicesterfestivals Facebook page Leicester witnessed a peaceful Diwali lights switch-on event as police from South Wales were roped in to patrol the city’s Belgrave area where group clashes had taken place earlier. The celebrations, known as the Diwali Village, began on Sunday evening at Cossington Recreation Ground and saw hundreds gather to watch programmes
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Image by Greater London Authority The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today urged eligible Londoners to get their COVID booster and flu vaccine as soon as possible to reduce the threat of a ‘twindemic’ this winter. Sadiq received both vaccines at a pharmacy in Tooting this morning after being invited due to his severe
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Image by British High Commission, New Delhi Twenty-year-old Jagriti Yadav from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, spent a day as the UK’s top diplomat in India after winning the sixth edition of the ‘High Commissioner for a Day’ competition. Jagriti experienced a broad range of diplomatic activities; including leading meetings with diverse stakeholders, chairing discussions and attending
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