A lighter look at racism in Britain

An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

I don’t have any personal experience or knowledge about guide dogs but I do know that they are trained from very young age and for the ‘master’ they are inseparable.  I am very disappointed that all kinds of places, taxis, religious places have...

None of the two contestants for the Prime Ministership Boris Johnson and Jermyn Hunt have any idea what will happen after 31 October, 2019. 

I have noticed recently that certain contributors of this column use bombastic or, pompous words in their letters which seem to have been picked at random. These, on occasion, become out of context or are difficult to comprehend and are lost...

In a way we are fortunate that there is rainfall practically every week, unlike most countries where rainfall is seasonal, monsoon drenches India for some three months in summer while we had all our rainfall in Tanzania, from late March to mid-May....

It is a crying shame that politicians and the government are engrossed in big issues like Brexit, climate change, terrorism and rise in crime whilst ignoring the main issue of increasing poverty level in UK. The JRF report has painted a damning...

While Government’s desire to extend “Blue Badge” parking facilities to those who suffer from Mental Health disorder and such other hidden illnesses, like dementia, anxiety, depression, stress and autism, a few among many such illnesses which...

Is changing the leadership of the party be the solution to Brexit crisis!? The EU leader has categorically said that the deal negotiated with PM Teresa May cannot be changed. Jeremy Corbyn is adamant with his stance of no Brexit without a deal....

BBC’s decision to withdraw free licence to over 75 has come as a great surprise, as practically every political party promised in their manifesto to maintain certain privileges enjoyed by pensioners who worked hard during their working life,...



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