18-year-old arrested in London tube attack

An 18-year-old man was arrested on Saturday in connection with the terror attack on a packed London tube train, the Metropolitan Police said, calling it a “significant” development in......

UK honour killing: Pak-origin parents jailed for life

In a widely followed case of honour killing, a Pakistan-origin couple was on Friday jailed for life after being held guilty of murdering their teenaged daughter who allegedly brought shame to the......

Did mad cow disease come from India?

A new theory proposes that mad cow disease may have come from feeding British cattle with meal contaminated with human remains infected with a permutation of the disease. The hypothesis, outlined......

Was Shafilea's murder an honour killing?

Was it an honour killing?The British police seem to think so, reports The Times, London, even if they are not spelling it out. Instead, they say Shafilea Ahmed was trapped between two cultures. Her......

Gayle's 62-ball-151 for Somerset goes in vain

Chris Gayle ended up on the losing side despite marking his debut for county side Somerset with a remarkable hundred in their Twenty20 Blast match against Kent on Sunday. The 35-year-old West......

Britain gives work permit to Olonga

British immigration authorities have granted a work permit to Henry Olonga, who had protested against President Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe during the World Cup.According to reports in......