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Britain Follows Australia, Plans Social Media Ban For Children Under-16
- Jun 15, 2026 13:26 pm IST
- Reuters
Keir Starmer said on Monday he would introduce sweeping changes to social media regulation to better protect the wellbeing of children when they are online.
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Video: UK Military Intercepts Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker In English Channel
- Jun 14, 2026 18:53 pm IST
- Agence France Presse
Navy commandos boarded the ship under cover of darkness by fast-roping from a helicopter in the dark, according to footage released by the ministry.
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed For 34 Years In UK For Kidnapping And Rape
- Jun 13, 2026 02:40 am IST
- Press Trust India
The court heard that the woman became suspicious when she was asked to deliver a suitcase containing unknown items from Thailand back to the UK in June 2024.
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Opinion | An Indian-Origin Sikh, A Dead Teenager: The Murder That Has Set Britain On Fire
- Jun 12, 2026 16:15 pm IST
- Syed Zubair Ahmed
The horrific details came to light last week when a court sentenced the 23-old-old Vickrum Digwa, a British-born man of Indian Sikh heritage, to life imprisonment.
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UK Defence Minister Resigns, Criticises Starmer's Plans To Keep Nation Safe
- Jun 11, 2026 17:32 pm IST
- Reuters
British defence minister John Healey quit on Thursday in a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to commit the government resources that are needed to defend the country at a time of heightened threat.
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Indians In UK Living In 'Fear' After 'Racist' Arson Attacks In Belfast
- Jun 11, 2026 14:49 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Videos on social media showed a crowd of protesters hurling objects toward police vehicles, and officers responding by firing water cannons at them.
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"Stay Safe": UK Cops Warn Of Unrest In Belfast Over "Hit List" Of Migrants
- Jun 11, 2026 11:56 am IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
Police warned that those creating or sharing the list could be committing a criminal offence and deployed 200 additional officers to help prevent further violence.
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Princess Diana's "Why Did God Invent Sex" Letter To Actor Terence Stamp Among Items To Go On Sale
- Jun 11, 2026 09:54 am IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
Auctioneers expect each letter to sell for between £500 and £2,000 (about Rs 64,000 to Rs 2,55,000).
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Night Of Arson In UK's Belfast After African Immigrant Tries To 'Behead' Man
- Jun 10, 2026 14:38 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
The violence, which is currently not being treated as terrorism, comes at a time of heightened tensions in Britain following the murder of a student, Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed by police as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer, Vickrum
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Palantir To Challenge London Mayor Sadiq Khan Over Scrapped 50 Million Euros Police Deal
- Jun 10, 2026 10:38 am IST
- Edited by: Anmolpreet Kaur
Sadiq Khan's office says the procurement process failed to demonstrate value for money and did not follow required procedures
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Murder-Suicide Suspected As Indian-Origin Couple, Son Fall From London Flat
- Jun 09, 2026 21:35 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Despite attempts by paramedics to revive them, Rakesh Pai, 47, his wife Aditi Paralkar, 46, and their nine-year-old son Sid were declared dead at the scene.
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India's Nuclear Arsenal Swells To 190: Which Country Has Most Nuke Warheads
- Jun 09, 2026 18:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Sankalp Shrivastava
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
For the first time, India has kept 12 nuclear warheads deployed during peacetime, breaking with its longstanding practice of storing warheads separately from delivery systems such as ballistic missiles, according to SIPRI.
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Prince William To Evict Rent Free Royals In Major Shake Up When He Becomes King: Report
- Jun 09, 2026 10:31 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A source said William is "mindful of how much the monarchy costs" and will be "hands on" in restructuring to cut costs.
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"Mass Invasion Of Migrants": JD Vance After Teen Stabbed By Indian In UK
- Jun 06, 2026 01:14 am IST
- Agence France Presse
JD Vance's comments on the case of 18-year-old Henry Nowak sparked a swift denunciation from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office, which rejected attempts to "interfere in our democracy."
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Ex-Prince Andrew Sublet Royal Cottages For "Peppercorn Rent": UK Auditors
- Jun 05, 2026 19:20 pm IST
- Agence France Presse
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor lived until recently in the Royal Lodge on the royal family's Windsor estate near London.
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'Give Me Last Chance': Indian Man Caught Grooming 14-Year-Old In UK
- Jun 05, 2026 12:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
When confronted, the Indian man accepted sending sexually explicit texts to the girl, despite knowing she was 14 years old.
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Rajasthan To London Council Seat: Tracking Indian Man's Rise In UK Politics
- Jun 05, 2026 11:34 am IST
- Written by: Divyam Sharma
Ranjeet Singh Rathore has been elected as a councillor from the North Hillingdon seat, a quiet, upscale residential area in West London's Hillingdon Borough.
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Who Was Lt Lily-Mae Fisher? UK Navy's Only Female Commando Killed In Helicopter Crash
- Jun 05, 2026 07:33 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Britain's only female naval commando, Lily-Mae Fisher, and two colleagues died in a Devon helicopter training crash.
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How This UK Spy Used Mother-In-Law's Blackberry Jam To Win Over Hamid Karzai
- Jun 04, 2026 22:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
One story from that period that became particularly well-known was to build a closer relationship with then Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Younger arranged for homemade blackberry jam prepared by his mother-in-law to be sent to him after learning Karzai enjoyed it in his tea.
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Indian Origin Woman Wins Rs 85 Crore After 23-Year-Long Divorce Battle In UK
- Jun 04, 2026 21:04 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The case began in 2002 when Varsha Gohil filed for divorce from her husband, Bhadresh Gohil, citing adultery and unreasonable behaviour.