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Australia to fast-track job applications of nurses from Singapore, UK, US to fill dire shortage

The changes will reduce the application time for nurses from the six countries to one to six months, down from current processing times of nine to 12 months or longer.

  • Published: February 4, 202511:11 am
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Coldplay’s Chris Martin apologises for colonialism at his Mumbai concert

During their performance in Mumbai, Martin said, “It’s amazing to us that you welcome us even though we are from Great Britain. Thank you for forgiving us for all of the bad…

  • Published: January 21, 20258:00 am
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Films by Indian-origin filmmakers earn top nods at BAFTA Awards 2025

Out of five nominees, three titles by Indian-origin filmmakers are competing in the Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer category. These include Sandhya…

  • Published: January 17, 20258:00 am
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Malaysia, UK optimistic about securing swift settlement for Gaza, says PM Anwar

PM Anwar’s criticism of Western countries’ lack of action against Israel’s atrocities in Gaza has garnered support from prominent figures across various fields globally.

  • Published: January 16, 20258:14 am
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Hasina niece resigns as UK minister over financial links to Bangladesh ex-PM

Earlier this month, Tulip Siddiq had referred herself to Laurie Magnus, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's adviser on ministerial standards, after it emerged she had lived in…

  • Published: January 15, 202510:10 am
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Pakistan Foreign Office condemns ‘increasingly racist, Islamophobic’ discourse on Pakistanis in UK

The statement came after tech billionaire Elon Musk entered a contentious debate surrounding the term “Asian grooming gangs”, with remarks sparking concerns of perpetuating…

  • Published: January 14, 20258:50 am
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UK court jails father, stepmother for life for murder of British-Pakistani daughter Sara Sharif

Sara was found dead in August 2023 at her home in Woking, southwest of London, after what prosecutors said was a campaign of “serious and repeated violence."

  • Published: December 18, 202410:03 am
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UK officially joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc

The alliance comprises fellow G7 members Canada and Japan, plus long-standing allies Australia and New Zealand, alongside Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Singapore and…

  • Published: December 16, 202410:52 am
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Next-gen fighter being developed by Japan, U.K., Italy, could see Saudi sign on as ‘partner’

Japan, Britain and Italy aim to deploy the next-generation fighters from 2035, and they have signed a treaty to establish the GCAP International Government Organization (GIGO),…

  • Published: December 2, 20248:30 am
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Five tourists dead, including British woman and Aussie teen, after suspected tainted alcohol poisoning in Laos

The group of about a dozen tourists became ill after going out on November 12, according to British and Australian media.

  • Published: November 22, 202412:23 pm
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