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British Airways staff to strike as rail woe continues

The news also comes in a week when much of Britain’s rail network is crippled by industrial action as union bosses and train operators face off over demands that workers’ pay increases

June 24, 2022

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BIG BLOW FOR BORIS

Johnson suffered two crushing parliamentary by-election defeats on Friday, including in a southwest English seat previously held by his ruling Conservatives for over a century, prompting the party’s chairman to quit…reports Asian

June 24, 2022

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MIFF is launched; “sensitive” films to be showcased

Tucked in the South West suburbs of Manchester, Carlton Club at Whalley Range experienced young and old fans of cinema that joined the Manchester Indian Film Festival at a special launch party

June 23, 2022

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Indians barred from ‘high potential’ visas for UK

No fixed numbers were shared for those who can apply, which implies that it could be based on demand…reports Asian Lite News Graduates from across 50 non-UK top-ranking universities can come to

June 23, 2022

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By-elections pose fresh threat to Boris

Various opinion polls have shown the public think he lied about Covid lockdown-breaking events at Downing Street and should resign…reports Asian Lite News Voters head to the polls on Thursday in two

June 23, 2022

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Leaping debt costs add to govt’s borrowing in May

Michal Stelmach, an economist at KPMG UK, said Sunak’s attempts to fix the public finances were slowing after he bumped up his support for households last month…reports Asian Lite News Surging debt

June 23, 2022

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Now, teaching unions threaten strikes

“The constant protection of pensioners seems ludicrous in itself and in these circumstances particularly crazy,” O’Neill told the BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Wednesday…reports Asian Lite News Rishi Sunak has defended

June 23, 2022

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Polio found in Britain for the first time in 40 years

Britain stopped using oral poliovirus vaccines in 2004, and British health authorities said it was likely that the virus found in the sewage samples had been imported by someone who was recently

June 23, 2022

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Britain Celebrates Intl. Yoga Day

The International Day of Yoga has been celebrated annually on 21 June since 2015, following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014 London and major cities across the United

June 22, 2022

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‘We can’t allow unions to win over rail strikes’

A survey by pollsters YouGov earlier this month found public opinion divided, with around half of those questioned opposed to the action and just over a third saying they supported it…reports Asian

June 22, 2022

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