Jailed Iranian activist pleads Boris Johnson for help

Jailed Iranian activist Anoosheh Ashoori's voice does not falter as he pleads for help from inside Boris Johnson inside Iran's Evin jail. https://twitter.com/amnestylondon/status/1274793640838270984 "We are in...

‘Breakthrough’ steroid treatment for coronavirus praised by WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday hailed a "breakthrough" steroid treatment for the coronavirus, boosting hopes that pandemic deaths can be reduced, but a...

The next stage: UK theatres adapt to social distancing during coronavirus

London's West End has traditionally drawn people from all over the world to see its shows but theatres have been forced to reinvent themselves...

Google vows to explore why Churchill’s photo briefly disappeared

Google has claimed there is a perfectly benign reason for Winston Churchill’s photograph disappearing from its search engine – but many are unconvinced, as...

Boris Johnson defends statues as anti-racism protests swirl out of control

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said a wave of anti-racism protests across Britain had been "hijacked by extremists", as fears mounted about clashes...

British Muslim MP asks Muslims to make this fight against racism into a watershed moment

The murder of George Floyd was truly shocking. Watching footage of his arrest and death has left many feeling hurt, scared, and angry -...

Hong Kongers rush for British passports as China flexes muscles

Shortly before Hong Kong was handed back to China, Simon Ng applied for a British National (Overseas) passport, a document he never thought he'd...

Black anchor told ‘to go home’ – when she questioned need to relook at British history

A recent interaction on TV between a black anchor and her guest once again highlighted the issue of underlying racism in the UK and...

Brexit trade talks progress slows down

Britain on Friday said there had been little movement in the latest round of post-Brexit trade talks with the EU, calling for both sides...

Chinese hackers stealing coronavirus vaccine research: UK spy agency

The head of Britain’s spy agency GCHQ said Thursday that hackers from hostile states were trying to steal secret coronavirus vaccine research. https://twitter.com/M_Miho_JPN/status/1268750752354168832 GCHQ Director Jeremy...

British firms support China despite censure by British Government

In a development that is at odds with the stance of the British Government, British firms support China over the new security law in...

British interference in Hong Kong will ‘backfire’ says China

China warned Britain on Wednesday that British interference in Hong Kong will backfire, after the former colonial power vowed to give sanctuary to locals...
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