A “DANGEROUS” terrorist from Birmingham, who was sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison after returning from Syria, has been released early on licence. Yusuf Zubair Sarwar’s release came more than a year after the Parole Board heard his application. In 2014, Woolwich Crown Court jailed Sarwar and his childhood…
A new report has urged to increase efforts to get 50,000 prison leavers into work to plug the current labour shortage, a statement said. The report by thinktank, the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), in collaboration with Leicestershire-based Randal Charitable Foundation, stated that if the idea is implemented the country…
A group of three men and two women were found guilty of committing a ‘honeytrap’ murder, reported Mailonline. Vishal Gohel, aged 44, was fatally attacked in his flat in Bushey in Hertfordshire, on 23 January 2022 and he died at the scene. A jury at St Albans Crown Court on Wednesday…
OFF-SPINNER Ravichandran Ashwin finished with a 12-wicket match haul as India handed the West Indies a crushing innings and 141 run defeat inside three days of the first test at Windsor Park in Roseau on Friday (15). Ashwin had claimed 5-60 to help skittle out West Indies for 150 in…
Overseas graduates from British universities are facing potential hurdles in pursuing further study in the UK due to a nationwide marking boycott that has left their degrees ungraded. As a result, these students will be required to return to their home countries and reapply for new visas, a ruling implemented…
Following the tragic deaths of students Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber in Nottingham last month, their families have taken steps to establish foundations in their memory to ensure a lasting legacy. The two 19-year-olds were fatally stabbed on June 13. Both families have initiated online appeals to support causes that…
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic set up a potentially era-defining Wimbledon title showdown after cruising through their semi-finals on Friday with the Serb superstar promising a “feast” of tennis in the championship match. World number one and US Open winner Alcaraz, playing only his fourth grass-court tournament, defeated Daniil Medvedev…
THE European Parliament adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in India, with particular reference to the recent clashes in Manipur, a move rejected by India as “unacceptable” and a reflection of “colonial mindset”. The Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on Thursday (13) called on Indian authorities to put in…
July 14 was a historic day for Indians as Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayaan 3 was launched successfully. Soon after the launch, Indian celebrities like SS Rajamouli, Ajay Devgn, Mahesh Babu, Akshay Kumar, Rishab Shetty, and Raveena Tandon, to name a few, took to social media to cheer for ISRO.…
LAWMAKERS have launched a fresh inquiry into sexism in the country’s finance industry, parliament’s influential Treasury committee said in a statement on Friday (14). The inquiry will assess issues including progress made in removing gender pay gaps, how best to support diversity and combating sexual harassment and misogyny, the committee…