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UK schools becoming intolerant of religious Muslim students
Apr 01, 2023 03:54A British public school in London has sparked controversy amid furious parent complaints that their children are being prevented from performing obligatory Islamic prayers during school hours.
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Nearly half of British workers at risk of burnout: Survey
Mar 30, 2023 03:43Nearly half of the British workers are at risk of burnout as the cost-of-living crisis adds to the anxiety, with work-related stress costing the British economy £28 billion ($34 billion) last year, a study said Wednesday.
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Corbyn vows to ‘continue fighting’ after barred from running as Labour MP
Mar 30, 2023 03:39Jeremy Corbyn has dropped hint that he will run as an independent against the Labour Party in the next election after the former party leader was blocked from standing for the country's opposition party as an election candidate.
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UK raises terror threat level in Northern Ireland to 'severe'
Mar 29, 2023 04:11The British Security Service (MI5) has raised the threat level in Northern Ireland from domestic terrorism to "severe," its second-highest category, meaning that attacks are highly likely.
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More than 100,000 British civil, public servants to go on all-out strike on April 28 over pay
Mar 28, 2023 03:41A major British trade union says more than 100,000 of its members are to go on another all-out strike on April 28 in a longstanding dispute over pay and work conditions with the government.
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Children as young as 8 strip-searched by UK police, mostly Black kids: Report
Mar 27, 2023 09:41Children as young as eight are being strip-searched by police in the United Kingdom, according to a new report that detailed almost 3,000 searches of minors in England and Wales over four years, with children of color prime targets.
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Iran rights council’s report on riots: Certain foreign agencies behind murder of police forces
Mar 27, 2023 09:10Iran’s High Council for Human Rights (HCHR) has published a new report highlighting the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of Iranian security forces during the recent foreign-backed riots in Iran as well as the evident role that certain Western countries and their agents played in orchestrating the deadly riots.
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UK mulls banning Strasbourg Court orders on refugee deportations
Mar 26, 2023 11:27The British government is locked in negotiations with up to 60 Conservative lawmakers trying to ban the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) from interfering with Britain’s controversial immigration policy.
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UK set to move refugees from hotels into army bases, ferries, report warns
Mar 25, 2023 13:49The British government is expected to move asylum seekers from hotels into military bases or disused ferries under plans that could be announced as early as next week, a report has revealed.
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Tehran: UK, Israel 'annoyed' by Iran-Saudi rapprochement
Mar 25, 2023 07:42Iran has roundly dismissed Israeli and British accusations against its nuclear program as well as its regional role, saying the two regimes are apparently angry at the recent rapprochement between the Islamic Republic and Saudi Arabia.