Drink Spiking No More: Why the UK is Finally Making It A Criminal Offense

25 Nov 2024

Drink spiking has become an alarming concern worldwide, where perpetrators secretly add drugs to someone’s drink, often with malicious intent. Despite widespread awareness of the dangers, the crime has continued to escalate, with many victims too afraid or unsure to report it. In response to this persistent issue, the UK...

Petition for New General Election Gathers Over 1.7 Million Signatures in UK

25 Nov 2024

A petition calling for a new general election in the UK has gained significant support. It has already reached over 1.7 million signatures, as public dissatisfaction grows with the Labour government. Even Elon Musk shared the petition, amplifying its reach. Petition Calls for Action The petition, started by Michael Westwood,...

Luxury Cheddar Heist! 22,000 kg Stolen from London Dairy | WATCH

27 Oct 2024

In a carefully orchestrated scheme, robbers posing as wholesale distributors for a well-known French retailer managed to deceive Neal’s Yard Dairy in London, making away with 22 tonnes of artisanal cheddar cheese. According to The Metro, the theft involved over 950 wheels of luxury cheddar, causing a significant financial blow...

Prince Harry Reportedly Misses UK, Says Friend

28 Aug 2024

Prince Harry is reportedly struggling to adjust to life in the United States and has become "an angry boy," according to The Sunday Times, citing a close friend. Since moving to the US with Meghan Markle in 2020, Harry is said to "desperately miss" Britain. His friend noted, “He’s an...

British Government Holds Emergency ‘Cobra Meeting’ Due To Violent Unrest Across Major Cities

05 Aug 2024

An urgent Cobra meeting will be convened at 10 Downing Street on Monday following a weekend marked by violent protests across the UK, which have led to over 150 arrests. The disturbances, described as “far-right thuggery,” have taken place in towns such as Rotherham, Middlesbrough, and Bolton. The unrest comes...

Priti Patel Enters Conservative Party Leadership Race

17 Jul 2024

Priti Patel, the former UK Home Secretary, has announced her candidacy for the Conservative Party leadership race. This came after being “urged to run” by fellow Members of Parliament (MPs), according to various UK media outlets. Patel, who has represented Witham in Essex since 2010, retained her seat in the...

India Support Mauritius In Chagos Archipelago Dispute With UK

17 Jul 2024

India on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for Mauritius in the ongoing sovereignty dispute with the United Kingdom over the Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to Mauritius, held wide-ranging talks with the country's leadership to strengthen bilateral ties. During...

UK Authorities Fine Couple ₹1 Lakh For Cleaning Locality

13 Jul 2024

Keeping personal and communal spaces tidy is a talent not everyone possesses, but for a couple in the UK, their efforts to clean their surroundings led to unexpected trouble. Veronika Mike and Zoltan Pinter, residents of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, were fined £1,200 (approximately ₹1.3 lakh) for tidying up their street. They...

UK Elections 2024: Why They’re Scheduled For Thursday? Explained

04 Jul 2024

In 2024, the United Kingdom (UK) is poised for a pivotal election, with polls indicating a potential significant shift from the Conservative Party to Labour. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the election date of July 4 amidst rain at Downing Street, opting for a Thursday, aligning with a longstanding British...

UK Student Debt Soars, Over 1.8 Million People in Significant Loan Burden

02 Jul 2024

Data obtained by BBC News has unveiled a stark reality of student debt in the UK, with almost 1.8 million individuals now owing at least £50,000. Figures from the Student Loans Company (SLC) further highlight that more than 61,000 people carry debts exceeding £100,000, while a smaller cohort of 50...