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Popular DJ In London Tortured To Death By "Sadistic Thugs", UK Court Told

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Saturday September 23, 2023

A popular radio DJ in London was allegedly tortured to death by "sadistic thugs" who inflicted around 94 injuries on him and locked his girlfriend in a bathroom for two days, a court has heard.

"Need Your Support Now...": Rape Accused Russell Brand To Fans

Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 23, 2023, London

British comedian and actor Russell Brand on Friday spoke of an "extraordinary and distressing week" in his first public comments since rape and assault allegations were aired against him, but did not address the claims.

Rishi Sunak May Ban Cigarettes In UK: Report

Reuters | Saturday September 23, 2023, London

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering introducing measures that would ban the next generation from ever being able to buy cigarettes, The Guardian reported on Friday, citing government sources.

Visitors Need To Squeeze Between Nude Models To Enter This Art Exhibition In London

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Thursday September 21, 2023

The exhibition has moments from the artist's 50-year career through sculpture, video, installation and performance.

Rishi Sunak Says UK Will Adopt "Realistic" Approach For Net Zero Target

Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 21, 2023, London

Britain will soften policies aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and instead pursue a "pragmatic" approach to hitting the target, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Wednesday.

UK Set To Backtrack On Policies Aimed At Net Zero Emissions By 2050

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 20, 2023, London

The UK looked set to backtrack Wednesday on policies aimed at achieving net zero emissions by 2050 with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expected to water down some of the government's green commitments.

Climate Targets Should Not Bankrupt British People: UK's Suella Braverman

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 20, 2023, London

UK interior minister Suella Braverman said Wednesday that green policies should not mean "bankrupting" British citizens as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appeared set to soften some of the government's net-zero pledges.

Prince William, Kate Middleton Looking For CEO With "Low Ego" To Run Kensington Palace

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Wednesday September 20, 2023

The newly-created role has been posted by Odgers Berndtson, the largest executive recruitment firm in the UK.

UK Woman Finds Book With A Message She Wrote 40 Years To Her Father

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Wednesday September 20, 2023

The book came with a message that Mrs Ford had handwritten decades ago for her father.

UK Man Slips Onto 9-Inch Saw Which Cut Through His Stomach, Survives

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Wednesday September 20, 2023

Mr Clancy shared that there was no blood even though the saw had cut through about four inches of his bowel.

UK Backs Probe Into Killing Of Khalistani Terrorist In Canada

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 19, 2023, New York

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said Tuesday his government backs a Canadian investigation to determine whether India was involved in the killing of a Khalistani separatist, in a case that sent ties between Ottawa and New Delhi nosediving.

Britain Says To Continue Trade Talks With India Despite Canada Allegations

Tuesday September 19, 2023, LONDON

Britain will continue trade talks with India despite allegations from Ottawa that the "Indian agents" were involved in the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Top US Official To Meet China Vice President In Latest High-Level Contact

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 19, 2023, Washington

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet Monday with China's vice president, the latest top-level dialogue in days between the rival powers.

UK Woman Graduates From University, Thanks To A Pact She Made With Her Son

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Monday September 18, 2023

The woman has graduated with a first-class degree in Health and Social care.

BBC, Channel 4 Probe Rape Allegations Against Ex-Employee Russell Brand

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 18, 2023, London

The BBC and Channel 4, former employers of British actor and comedian Russell Brand, said Sunday they were investigating claims of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse over a seven-year period, which the 48-year-old has denied.

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