Council wants pubs in London’s Soho and West End to ban standing
Waiting at the bar and trying to catch the bartender’s eye so you can order a pint, before going to stand with your friends and have a catchup, has been…
Dinghy carrying 157 people capsizes in Channel after engine catches fire
A dinghy carrying 157 people has capsized in the Channel after its engine caught fire at sea. They were rescued from the water by French vessels aided by two British…
Judge orders return of alleged victim of trafficking sent to France under ‘one in one out’ scheme
A high court judge has ordered the Home Office to bring an alleged victim of trafficking forcibly removed to France under the “one in one out” scheme back to the…
British Airways flight called mayday on approach to Heathrow
A British Airways flight issued a “mayday” distress call on its approach to Heathrow Airport earlier this month, according to a statement from France’s accident investigation authority. The call was…
Burnham urged to lobby EU leaders directly to waive EES border controls
Andy Burnham has been urged to lobby EU leaders directly to suspend the new entry-exit system, EES, as the peak weekend for overseas holidays begins. About 2.2 million British holidaymakers…
Why small boat crossings to the UK and Europe are falling
The number of small boat arrivals to the UK is down 42 per cent from the same period in 2025, at 12,214. Holly Bancroft reports Small boat crossings to the…
Russian warship carried out live-firing exercise off UK coast
The Russian frigate was being shadowed by a Royal Navy ship A Russian warship carried out a live-fire artillery exercise off the coast of Plymouth on Monday, the Ministry of…
EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms
The start of the peak summer season is set to bring millions of drivers on to British roads, with concerns of traffic chaos as the port of Dover faces its…
Europe Spent Billions on Mental Health: Indian Nonprofit Has Been Working the Same Problem for 45 Years — From the Inside Out
The Art of Living Foundation operates in European prisons, refugee facilities and post-conflict communities. Its founder just turned 70. The world showed up. The European Union has declared a mental…
Indian PM Modi, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Inaugurate One of the World’s Largest Meditation Temples in Bengaluru
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled to the Art of Living International Center in Bengaluru on Sunday to join Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in celebrating 45 years of the…