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Nurse wins ‘life-saver’ unpaid wage relief from tribunal

Rathod, who is being represented pro bono by barrister Hana Abas, expressed “massive relief” on receiving the wages he is owed….reports Asian Lite News An Indian nurse taking legal action against a

September 11, 2024

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Nearly 1,700 prisoners to be released early amid capacity crisis

According to official figures from last week, the prison population in England and Wales surpassed 88,500, reaching a record high…reports Asian Lite News Around 1,700 prisoners in England and Wales are set

September 11, 2024

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UK wage growth slows to lowest in two years

Data showed that total earnings, including bonuses, grew at an annual rate of 4.0 per cent…reports Asian Lite News The United Kingdom’s (UK) wage growth continued to slow in the three months

September 11, 2024

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Tariq Ramadan’s rape acquittal overturned by Swiss court

The court sentenced the 62-year-old to three years in prison, one of which must be served, after reversing the lower court’s decision from May last year….reports Asian Lite News A Swiss appeals

September 11, 2024

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Former DUP leader denies sex abuse charges

The 61-year-old former MP and his wife, 58, were arrested at their home in March this year and subsequently charged..,reports Asian Lite News Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty

September 11, 2024

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King marks second anniversary of accession

As is tradition, the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery and the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) punctuated the day with salutes in Hyde Park and at the Tower of London, respectively….reports Asian Lite

September 11, 2024

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UK imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile transfers to Russia

The measures follow repeated warnings from the UK and international partners calling on Iran to cease its planned transfer of the deadly weapons to Russia…reports Asian Lite News The government announced new

September 11, 2024

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UK govt wins vote on winter fuel cut

While Starmer’s team hope the victory by 348 votes to 228 will help defuse the issue, opponents of the policy are planning to push ministers urgently to look at extra help for

September 11, 2024

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The end of civil liberties in Hong Kong: Beijing using 1997 agreement with the U.K. as toilet paper

It is no wonder that in Hong Kong, like in Beijing, the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989 was marked by silence in the graveyard this year, writes Anirudh Jain The

September 10, 2024

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Kate says she has completed chemotherapy treatment

The senior royal said she was looking forward to being back at work and undertaking a “few more” public engagements in the coming months when she can….reports Asian Lite News Princess of

September 10, 2024

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