Tag: British

British Foreign Secretary’s 1st Indian visit to strengthen ties

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
A key tangible outcome of the visit was the handover of a Letter of Approval to the University of...

British King’s speech: Government unveils 37 new bills for the year ahead

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
King Charles has unveiled the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. It announced 37 new bills. The speech focused...

What Does the New UK-EU Gibraltar Agreement Mean for Borders, Trade and British Sovereignty?

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
The UK & the EU have agreed on the text of a treaty on Gibraltar’s relationship with the EU....

British Foreign Secretary launches new international coalition to end violence against women & girls

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper intends to lead a UK-convened international coalition to tackle the global emergency of violence...

British slavery reparations must be a key issue at the Commonwealth summit, says former Caribbean leader

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Leaders must consider support for a reparations resolution in November ’26, says St Vincent & the Grenadines ex-PM. What are...

The British destroyer HMS Dragon has reached the eastern Mediterranean.

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
HMS Dragon has arrived in the eastern Mediterranean three weeks after an Iranian-made Shahed-type drone hit the British base...
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British MPs lead call for National GCSE Qualification in Tamil across UK!

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ Two Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom have launched a campaign urging the government to...

Drone Strikes British Air Base in Akrotiri Amid Middle East Escalation

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
British air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, targeted by Shahed drone, say officials. Sources say this drone indicates it has been...

British Inflation Hits One-Year Low at 3% as Markets Price in BoE Easing

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
British inflation fell to its lowest since March ’25, according to official data. This added to expectations of an...

Another Paywall for UK Cycling Fans? British Cycling Charges for National Cyclo-cross Live Stream

CU Sports Roshan Abayasekara -
Cycling fans in the UK will have to pay a USD 4-equivalent subscription fee to view a live stream...

Is This the Fight That Will Redefine British Boxing for a New Generation?

CU Sports Ishini Dabare -
Callum Simpson will bring a wave of Yorkshire pride to the First Direct Arena in Leeds on 20 December...

How Jilly Cooper Changed British Fiction Forever — and Why She’ll Be Missed

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare -
Dame Jilly Cooper, one of Britain’s most beloved and enduring writers, has died at the age of 88 after...

How a British-Bangladeshi Designer Made Apple’s Sleekest iPhone Yet

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ In a rare spotlight moment for one of Apple's lesser-known creative minds, British-Bangladeshi designer Abidur Chowdhury...

Genocide Confirmed: British Colonists Nearly Wiped Out Australia’s Indigenous Population, Report Finds

Pacific Piumi Fernando -
A major Aboriginal-led inquiry in Australia has found that British colonists committed genocide against the Indigenous population in Victoria....

Bridge to Bangladesh- New Diaspora Platform Aims to Redefine UK-Bangladesh Collaboration

Commonwealth Diaspora Warsha De Silva -
Diaspora (Commonwealth Union) _ A transformative initiative titled ‘Bridge to Bangladesh’ was officially launched in London on Saturday, marking...

British-Indian kid shatters IQ records of Einstein and Hawking!

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ A 10-year-old Indian-British boy from Hounslow, West London, has recently garnered international attention for his remarkable...