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Former Hong Kong student leader seeks UK asylum

Chung is the latest Hong Kong political figure to flee the city, following an announcement this month by activist Agnes Chow who had moved to Canada…reports Asian Lite News In 2021, Chung,

December 29, 2023

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Britain retains metric system for selling

The department said the U.K. had “a long and proud history” of using imperial measures and that their use is “closely associated with our culture and language”…reports Asian Lite News The UK

December 29, 2023

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Blair considered putting asylum seekers on Scottish island

Home Office lawyers warned that the measures would fall foul of the Geneva Convention on refugees…reports Asian Lite News Drawn up just months before the US-UK invasion of Iraq, the scheme also

December 29, 2023

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Chutney Ivy: Contemporary Indian Cuisine in Leicester, UK

Chutney Ivy boasts of a contemporary dining space where discerning diners can experience authentic Indian culinary magic located in the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter. The restaurant is known for its attentive,

December 28, 2023

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‘Britain to have driverless cars by 2026’

The transport minister said it was clear the self-driving technology works from a roll-out in California, where cars “without a safety driver, so in full, autonomous mode” are already on the roads…reports

December 28, 2023

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Storm Gerrit batters UK

Eighteen British Airways flights were cancelled due to air traffic control restrictions, including domestic trips and overseas to Barcelona, Berlin, Madrid, and Paris…reports Asian Lite News Travellers on their way home from

December 28, 2023

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Cameron throws weight behind Rwanda Bill

Since Brexit, net immigration has continued to mount, touching a record of 606,000 in 2022….reports Asian Lite News The Rwanda Bill is the “best bill” to address the issue of small boat

December 27, 2023

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‘Regulatory mismatch in services sector challenge for India-UK FTA’

An expert, on condition of anonymity, said that India’s restriction over brand based retail is not easily understood by foreign players….reports Asian Lite News Lack of regulatory alignment with global standards in

December 27, 2023

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UK economy faces another tough year ahead

The central bank expects the country’s GDP to be broadly flat in the fourth quarter of 2023 and 2024, and then have a paltry 0.25 percent growth in 2025…reports Asian Lite News

December 27, 2023

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UK to increase family visa salary requirement in stages

Initially set at 29,000 pounds, up from the current 18,600 pounds, it would eventually reach the planned 38,700 pounds, though no timeline beyond spring has been detailed….reports Asian Lite News The UK

December 23, 2023

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