My Mom Killed the Man Who Abused Her – Bullying Doesn’t Scare Me
Poverty, Abuse and a Forced Marriage – Naz Shah Is Not Your Average Politician
Intimidation and bullying tactics are some of the practices taking place during the election campaign in Bradford West. Leaving dead animals on opponent’s doorsteps is the...
British Pakistani Campaigners Appointed European Conservatives Advisors
Birmingham born Saqib Bhatti and Aftab Chughtai MBE, have been appointed Senior Policy advisers to the Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe, ACRE. This has been an effort to reach out and communicate with the Muslim communities and...
Sadiq Backs Smith, Says Corbyn Lost Public’s Trust and Respect
Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, has delivered a scathing blow to Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour party and general elections hopeful. In a piece in the Observer, Khan wrote that Jeremy had failed to organise an effective team...
Sikh MPs and other Mythical Creatures
by Jas Sansi
A political wit stated ahead of the recent General Election, there are more pandas in Scotland than Tory MPs. Edinburgh Zoo houses two of the adorable creatures. Scotland has just one Tory MP. If you sympathise with...
The times of India: What Brexit holds for the ever-developing country?
This time last week, I was unexpectedly in India for the funeral of my beloved aunt. It allowed a few days to reflect on differences between the UK and India; two countries that have shaped many British born Indians...
Crimestoppers and Electoral Commission Launch Second Awareness Campaign
The online campaign, which launched June 10, aims to educate the public about the signs of fraud, and to encourage them to report anything that may be an offence.
The latest appeal follows on from a campaign launched by the...
Advance Together – For People Not Politicians
The council elections are coming up soon and it’s no surprise that there is a new party being launched in Kensington & Chelsea. Candidates from Advance Together, a new party headed by born and bred Annabel Mullin, an ex-police...
Two thirds of young people in the West Midlands are locked out of jobs...
Key statistics
63% of young people in the West Midlands don’t apply for certain jobs because they don’t think they’ll be seen as the ‘right’ kind of person for the role
32% say their ethnicity is a factor in securing a...
Andy Street to unveil plans for West Midlands at Mumbai Street Food experience
Andy Street, the Conservative Candidate for the West Midlands Mayoralty, has just returned from Mumbai and Islamabad, a whistle-stop tour to talk about closer collaborations with the West Midlands.
The former Managing Director of John Lewis, he has stepped down...
Theresa May Pledges To Freeze Tuition Fees And Raise Repayment Threshold
Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged a change in her party's approach on tuition fees in England, appealing to younger voters saying fees will freeze at £9,250.
Speaking at the Conservative party conference, the PM said fee repayment thresholds will...
