9+ hour, 44+ min ago  (922+ words) Yossi Mekelberg If Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire businessman and co-owner of Manchester United, had only followed the wise advice of Irish missionary Amy Carmichael that "Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (397+ words) LONDON (AFP): A UK inquiry into the deadliest recorded small boat Channel crossing on Thursday ruled some of the deaths in the 2021 sinking were "avoidable." "The practice of small boat crossings must end. Apart from other reasons, it is imperative…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (589+ words) LONDON: The European court of human rights has questioned the UK government over its 2019 decision to remove Shamima Begum's British citizenship. Lawyers in Europe have asked how Begum's treatment complies with the UK's responsibilities to victims of trafficking. The intervention…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (192+ words) LONDON (Reuters) : Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the "return of illegal migrants and criminals after the British government threatened visa penalties for countries refusing to cooperate, the UK Home Office said late on Saturday. The Democratic Republic of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (251+ words) ARY News reported that Rajab Butt left London on an early-morning flight to Pakistan following formal deportation orders issued by the UK Home Office. He was accompanied by fellow YouTuber Nadeem Mubarak (Nadeem Naniwala). The deportation stems from the discovery…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (695+ words) LONDON (Reuters): Britain said it would make refugee status temporary and the wait for permanent settlement would be quadrupled to 20 years under the country's most sweeping overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times. The Labour government has been…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (294+ words) LONDON (Reuters): Britain will introduce a new criminal offense banning protests outside the homes of elected officials, judges and local councillors, as part of wider efforts to curb harassment and intimidation in politics. Under the Crime and Policing Bill, police…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (365+ words) PARIS (AFP): Humanitarian and activist groups filed an appeal Tuesday in France to block a British-French migration deal that aims to deter record numbers of immigrants crossing the Channel to the United Kingdom. The agreement features a "one-in, one-out" exchange,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (980+ words) Logain Hamdan On September 17, 34 students were evacuated from Gaza to the United Kingdom to begin their studies. Many of them had applied for their visas after I applied for mine. Yet, when I received the news of their exit, I…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (366+ words) LILLE (AFP): French security forces rescued almost 400 migrants seeking to take advantage of good weather and make the perilous crossing across the Channel to England in a weekend that also saw several fatalities, authorities in northern France said on Monday....