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Police in India registered a case after a student appearing for the national medical examination was told to take off her underwear. The incident took place in the southern Indian state of Kerala last Sunday, when the girl was allegedly told she would not be allowed inside the exam centre if...

A red warning for extreme heat has been issued for the first time for England on Monday and Tuesday, when temperatures could reach 40C for the first time. The Met Office is warning of "an exceptional hot spell [...] leading to widespread impacts on people and infrastructure". "Population-wide...

In my previous thread on attitudes of British Asians to policing I received feedback that the British police don't listen to or engage with people of colour. Well here is your opportunity to help bring real change to the way policing as a service is delivered in your community. If you or a...

An investigation has been launched following Sir Mo Farah’s revelation about being trafficked to the UK illegally. The four-time Olympic champion was given the name of another child when he arrived in the UK from Somalia, he said on Monday. Speaking in the BBC documentary The Real Mo Farah, the...

The Portland Coastguard Helicopter was a search and rescue helicopter, based at RNAS Portland (HMS Osprey), later known as Osprey Quay. Search and Rescue (SAR) operations were originally handled by the Royal Navy, until the service was transferred to the British civil helicopter operation...

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KENDO 剣道 Kendo originated from the experiences of the samurai who trained to use “nihonto” (Japanese swords) in combat. The samurai thereby acquired a distinctive appreciation of the “principles of the sword”. It is believed that through learning kendo one is able to gain an understanding of...

Woman who sat more than 100 driving tests for other people jailed Swansea Crown Court heard the 29-year-old committed the offences throughout England and Wales, including Swansea, Carmarthen, Birmingham and around London. Friday 8 July 2022 04:50, UK Image:Inderjeet Kaur has been jailed for...

Boris Johnson is to stand down as Conservative Party leader after losing the support of his ministers and MPs. A Conservative leadership contest will take place this summer and a new prime minister will be in place in time for the party conference in October. In the meantime, Mr Johnson will...

Army's Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked and flooded with crypto spam and images of Elon Musk The British Army has confirmed a "breach" of its accounts and launched an investigation after its YouTube channel featured videos on cryptocurrency and images of billionaire Elon Musk, while its...

Titled "Nothing can do what a soldiers can do". A dystopian future is portrayed in which a robotic soldier scouts the terrain of a conflict zone. The one-minute video, to be shown in cinemas, on television and online, features more than 4,000 individual CGI elements and 2,000 sound design...

So before I start this thread, I just want to state clearly, openly and honestly that I am not a homophobe, each to their own. But earlier today I was helping my cousin set up his daughters new tablet. As part of her school curriculum they have to do homework on a internet platform called "class...

The UK Ministry of Defense published its Defense Equipment Plan 2022 – 2031, which sets out the roadmap for the modernization strategy of its Armed Forces. This equipment plan, therefore, reflects new investment projects involving significant improvements in capabilities, but also reductions in...

Dear members, As part of my role I am involved in a side project which is supervised by Open University for my degree. One role I am examining is the opinion of British Asians (Pakistani, Bengali, Indian, Afghan's, Sri Lankans etc). Since PDF has a number of overseas/dual national South...

This story is about a Royal Navy wartime sailor, Stoker Petty Officer Frederick Dack, and the submarine HMS Unshaken (P54) in which he served during the Second World War. Frederick Dack, predeceased his wife, Joan. It was only after Joan passed away, and while her son, Martyn, and her...