Tag: UK news
Home Secretary outlines visa overhaul
Theresa May has revealed plans to overhaul the visa system for visitors to the UK, saying she wants to make it easier for business...
Chinese axe half of Rebecca’s performance for a prince
Rebecca Ferguson had to have her act censored as the former X factor runner-up, in Shanghai as part of a UK delegation to help...
High-flying Ghanaian trafficker grounded
Society girl with alleged government links handed 8 years jail
The Ghanaian woman in the thick of the 12.5kg cocaine smuggling scandal that rocked the...
Glam African Fashion Night set to launch in February
Glam Africa Fashion Night (GAFN) will be held on Sunday 22nd of February 2015.
The event which will take place at the prestigious Porchester Hall, Bayswater...
Diplomats jailed for £4.8m tobacco fraud
Seven people, including four diplomats at the Gambian Embassy, have been jailed for a total of 33 years for illegally selling tobacco on the...
'Ill-informed' Dame claims theatre is for Europeans
Veteran actress Dame Janet Suzman has been criticised for her ignorant and racist comments about the nature of theatre and theatre goers.
The South African,...
More volunteers sent to fight Ebola
A further 25 NHS staff from across the UK are deploying to Sierra Leone to join Britain’s fight against Ebola, International Development Secretary Justine...
Diane Abbott set to run for London Mayor
Labour MP Diane Abbott has announced her plans to run for London Mayor in 2016, with the hope of replacing current mayor Boris Johnson.
Abbott,...
Britain’s first African-Caribbean war memorial unveiled
On The 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th minute of the 11th hour, Armistice Day 2014, Britain’s first memorial commemorating the...
Leading academic ‘baffled’ by student visa stance
A leading academic has criticised the government's tough and complicated international student visa requirements, saying that he is 'baffled' by the policy.
Professor Andrew Hamilton...
