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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 · Apr 15, 2024

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 · Sep 29, 2023

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

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

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

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Nottingham Post · Feb 22, 2023

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 · Feb 22, 2023

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 · Feb 21, 2023

Cyprus travel warning issued from UK Foreign Office

Fresh guidance has been issued for people travelling to Cyprus

Liverpool Echo · Feb 20, 2023

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 · Jan 31, 2023

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 · Oct 10, 2022

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.

The Canberra Times · Oct 8, 2022