• Saturday, June 14, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: “Leicester voted along religious lines”

PEOPLE in Leicester East voted along religious lines which saw the country’s only Conservative gain, sources from several political parties have told Eastern Eye. They have also warned that the city is “sitting on a religious powder keg just waiting to explode” following tensions in August and September 2022. The…

BBC commentator’s wife, two daughters killed in ‘targeted’ attack

POLICE were searching Wednesday for a suspect who may have a crossbow after the wife and two daughters of a BBC radio racing commentator were killed in a suspected “targeted” attack. Kyle Clifford, 26, from north London, is wanted in connection with the deaths of the three women in the…

Hindi version of Rosa Linn’s ‘Universe’ blends two cultures

ARMENIAN singer-songwriter Rosa Linn has once again captured hearts worldwide, as her latest single Universe becomes even more international. Teaming up with Mumbai-based artist Denny, Rosa Linn has unveiled a Hindi rendition of her hit single Universe, titled Universe (Mil Jaana Tu). Released under Nvak Collective, this new version showcases…

Floods ease in northeast India but leave scores dead &…

DEVASTATING floods in India’s northeastern parts have left scores of people dead and swamped a national park, with six threatened rhinos and other wildlife drowning, government officials said on Tuesday (9). Floods have begun to ease, Assam state chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a statement, noting that the…

Britain to lose 1 in 6 millionaires by 2028, predicts…

BRITAIN is likely to lose nearly one in six of its US dollar millionaires by 2028, but their number is set to grow in other countries including the US and surge in Taiwan, according to a report published on Wednesday (10). The UBS Global Wealth Report for 2024 forecast the…

Nearly half of Tory members support merger with Reform, poll…

NEARLY half of Tory grassroots members support merging with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, according to a poll. Also, Kemi Badenoch has emerged as the favourite for the next party leader. YouGov data collected since the general election indicated that Badenoch, a former business secretary and a notable critic of Rishi…

Medvedev beats world No. 1 Sinner in 5 sets to…

DANIIL MEDVEDEV finally ended his five-match losing streak against Jannik Sinner as he defeated the world number one in a gripping five-set match on Tuesday, securing his place in the Wimbledon semi-finals for the second consecutive year. Medvedev’s perseverance and strategic play led him to a 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6…

Microsoft ditches OpenAI board seat to avoid scrutiny

MICROSOFT has ditched its board observer seat at OpenAI in a move aimed at easing US and UK antitrust regulators’ concern about the extent of its control over the AI startup amid the soaring popularity of generative artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, Apple, which last month said it was bringing OpenAI’s chatbot…

Top 5 moments of James Anderson’s career as he plays…

JAMES ANDERSON'S remarkable 21-year Test career will conclude this week as he steps onto the field for the series opener against the West Indies at Lord’s. In his final Test match, Anderson was brought straight into the action against the West Indies on Wednesday at Lord’s after England captain Ben…

China objects to India’s development plans in Arunachal

AFTER a report that India plans to spend £781 million to expedite the construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, China has asserted that India has no right to carry out development in the area China calls South Tibet. This statement from China’s foreign…