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Sunak suffers defeat in vote to delay Rwanda asylum treaty

THE unelected upper house of parliament inflicted a blow Monday (22) to the government’s controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, by voting to...

‘Hidden’ south Asian poverty overlooked, study finds

URGENT action is needed to help the large number of south Asian households living in hidden poverty, anti-poverty campaigners have urged. New research reveals that...

Modi leads consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya

INDIA’s prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a temple Monday (22) that embodies the triumph of his muscular Hindu nationalist politics, galvanising loyalists in an...

Religious spectacle to mark opening of Ram temple in India

A grand temple to Hindu god Lord Ram opens on Monday (22) on a site in India millions believe is his birthplace, in a...

Hunt hints again at pre-election tax cuts

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt said he would use his budget statement in March – possibly his last before a national election expected this year –...

Judges rule Walkers’ mini poppadoms are crisps, despite name

Following a recent judgment, Walkers, the manufacturer of crisps, finds itself obligated to pay VAT on its mini poppadoms, with the ruling highlighting their...

Nearly 25 per cent teenagers from rural India cannot read regional languages

According to the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) released on Wednesday (17) over 86.8 per cent of adolescents aged 14-18 in rural India...
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