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Social media plea works, Sumit Nagal gets UK visa appointment to play in Wimbledon

NEW DELHI: India's top tennis player, Sumit Nagal, faced a hurdle in obtaining a UK visa appointment for his participation in Wimbledon 2024. Nagal took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), to plead with the UK visa authority for assistance after his initial attempts proved unsuccessful.

The Times of India

UK shame as Pakistani police storm hotel and arrest Afghans promised sanctuary in Britain

Exclusive: British High Commission were forced to intervene to secure release of UK-bound Afghans – as ex-Army boss accuses government of ignoring allies

The Independent UK

Met officer Matt Ratana due to retire and get married months after murder at police station

After joining the Met Police in 1991, Sergeant Matt Ratana returned to New Zealand working with the British High Commission wing of the New Zealand police in 2003, before returning to the UK in 2008

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Security withdrawn from British High Commission in Delhi after vandalism in London

It comes two days after the Indian High Commission was vandalised by supporters of a separatist movement

The Independent UK

France, Turkey, Cyprus and Greece travel advice updated for Edinburgh holidaymakers

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office have recently updated their travel advice for various different countries, warning holidaymakers visiting any of these destinations.

Edinburgh Live

UK Foreign Office issues travel guidance for Brits travelling to Cyprus

Authorities in North Cyprus do not share information regarding British Nationals in distress with the UK Government

Chronicle Live

UK Foreign Office issues stark Cyprus travel warning for Brits heading on holidays

The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning about travelling to the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus, which is separated from the Republic of Cyprus by the Green Line

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Cyprus travel warning issued by UK Foreign Office as holidaymakers and travellers updated

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Nottingham Post

Cyprus Foreign Office warning as British tourists 'vulnerable' in certain areas

The UK Foreign Office has reminded British nationals that certain parts of the island aren't recognised by UK authorities.

Daily Record

Cyprus travel warning issued by Foreign Office to UK holidaymakers

Around one million British nationals visit Cyprus every year, however, travellers have now been issued a warning from the UK Foreign Office ahead of this year's holiday season.

Glasgow Live

Cyprus travel warning issued from UK Foreign Office

Fresh guidance has been issued for people travelling to Cyprus

Liverpool Echo

Sports calendar of Great Britain and India unveiled

KOLKATA: In a unique collaboration, the British High Commission and the Calcutta Sports Journalist Club (CSJC) came out with a sports table calendar at a ceremony at the CSJC tent in Calcutta on Monday.

The Times of India

Lucknow girl Jagriti Yadav becomes British High Commissioner for a day

LUCKNOW: Lucknow girl Jagriti Yadav spent a day as the UK’s top diplomat in India after winning the sixth edition of the ‘High Commissioner for a Day’ competition.

The Times of India

Collaery urges govt to lead 'breakout solution' for 'prisoner of conscience' Assange

Prominent lawyer Bernard Collaery issued a challenge to the Albanese government to free the WikiLeaks founder.

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Apathy in New Zealand – but little desire for change – as King Charles’s reign begins

Despite an apparent indifference to the new king, New Zealand also seems to have no real appetite to sever ties with the crown

The Hindu

Applications invited for ‘High Commissioner for a day’ competition

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Britain, India Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Ukraine

India and Britain on Friday called on Russia for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced steps to help move New Delhi away from its dependence on Russia by expanding economic and defense ties. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told reporters that both sides discussed…

The Times of India

Iconic London black cabs in India now in e-avtaar as MUVs

NEW DELHI: You can now ride in the iconic London black cab in India, albeit in an electric avataar.

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William and Kate met with slavery protests on 'ill-timed' Jamaica royal tour

The royal couple's arrival to the Caribbean island has been criticised by campaigners and senior politicians.

The Independent UK

Prince William to ‘acknowledge slavery’ during Jamaica visit following protests

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met by protests in Kingston during Caribbean tour

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton and Prince William fly into slavery storm as they arrive in Jamaica

Prince William and Kate Middleton have arrived in Jamaica for the latest leg of their Caribbean tour with calls for them to apologise for the monarchy's role in slavery - with their visit branded "ill-timed" and "ill-conceived"

The Independent UK

Protesters in Jamaica call for public apology from the monarchy on royal tour

Calls for the British monarchy to pay reparations for slavery emerged during a visit by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

The Independent UK

Prince William and Kate Middleton to face protest in Jamaica over slavery reparations during Caribbean tour

Exclusive: The demonstration will be staged near the British High Commission in the capital of Kingston

The Independent UK

William and Kate to face protests and call for slavery reparations in Jamaica

It is thought a demonstration will be staged outside the British High Commission in Kingston on Tuesday.

The Hindu

DUK partners with British High Commission to aid tech start-ups

Commercialisation support, access to investment opportunities on offer

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