Failed Coup Attempt in Turkey
Following Friday’s attempted coup, there have been hundreds of death and over a thousand injured. It is not yet not known who is behind the attack, though thousands of suspects have already been arrested.
The coup began Friday when the...
Corbyn Sweeps Labour Leader Victory
Corbyn won 61.8% of the vote, larger than the margin a year ago. Smith was gracious in defeat and congratulated the leader but insisted that they needed to win back the trust of the electorate.
Mr Smith said, “There is...
Sajid Javid The UK’s New Home Secretary
Sajid Javid has become the new Home Secretary after Amber Rudd’s exist.
Mr Javid is the first BAME holder of one of the great offices of state.
Born in Rochdale, he is son of a bus driver who has risen to...
EDL Offshoot Announces Birmingham Rally
Approximately 350 supporters of a far-right group are expected to participate in a silent march held in Birmingham next month.
Led by former EDL leader Tommy Robinson, Pegida UK have announced that the protest will take place on February 6...
Biradari Politics Strikes Asian Community
Fears of Election Rigging by ‘Clan Voting’In many areas across the UK, that have a high population of Asians, unemployment, poor education and poverty are major issues. However, fears have now been raised of how biradari voting, or clan...
A Slow Brexit
Chancellor Philip Hammond has discussed ideas for controlling immigration after the UK leaves the European Union, however reports have emerged that Hammond is attempting to “undermine Brexit” by delaying decisions on migrant issues.
The Daily Telegraph reported that the chancellor...
Women work 39 more days on average than men, study shows
According to data from the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap, women work 50 more minutes a day than men on average and 39 more days a year.
The WEF adds that the current economic gap is the largest it’s...
A Poor Legacy
Jas Sansi - The Thinking Man's Mouthpiece
Photographer and LoveBrum trustee, Jas Sansi brings a dose of all things Birmingham. With an unprecedented love of the city and its unique diverseness, he brings his 6-foot passion to The Asian Today.
Eighteen...
Faith Action Manifesto
Topic is “Too Significant to Ignore”
FaithAction, a national network of faith-based organisations, has entered the election debate with their own manifesto. The manifesto contains seven proposals aimed at politicians, policy makers and funders with the aim of securing...
Viewers of Online Extremist Material To Face Up To 15 Years In Prison
Under plans announced by the Home Secretary Amber Rudd, people who repeatedly view terrorist content online could be jailed for up to 15 years.
Amber Rudd told the Conservative Party Conference on Monday night that laws on counter-terrorism must be...
