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As the saying goes, Britannia may have ruled the waves and now it has disastrously decided to waive the rules (Representational Image: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | At last, Britain is free of EUâ€¦ Now see whoâ€™ll...

The EU was the insurance and safeguard against the global dominance of the American and Chinese hegemonies

2 Jan 2021 12:15 AM IST

A motorcyclist rides on a deserted street in Paris on December 15, 2020, as a new 8:00 pm-6:00am curfew is implemented in France to avoid a third wave of coronavirus infections. The curfew will be waived for Christmas Eve in order to allow families to travel to celebrate together but it will be kept in place for New Years Eve. (MARTIN BUREAU / AFP)

Kishwar Desai | End in sight to Brexit limbo; Xmas lockdown a big...

Between A for anxiety, B for Brexit and C for Coronavirus, we may need a new alphabet and a new language to express our...

21 Dec 2020 9:02 AM IST

Anti-Brexiteer activist Steve Bray holds placards and an EU-themed umbrella as he stands outside a conference centre in central London on December 4, as talks continue on a trade deal between the EU and the UK. (Tolga Akmen / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | The empire strikes back! Secret plan is unveiled

Several individuals with an ex-colonial ancestry infiltrate the Tory Party and diligently rise to high positions

5 Dec 2020 9:13 AM IST

Red, white and blue lights illuminate 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britains prime minister, in central London on January 31, 2020, after Britain left the European Union at 2300GMT. Brexit supporters gathered outside parliament to cheer Britains departure from the European Union following three years of epic political drama.(AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Had UK Home Secy been in post in 60s, she wouldnâ€™t...

Patel suggested immigrants who attempt to cross the English Channel to land illegally in Britain, should be transported...

3 Oct 2020 6:50 AM IST

n this file photo taken on March 7, 2020 Britains prime minister Boris Johnson (left) with his partner Carrie Symonds attend the Six Nations international rugby union match between England and Wales at the Twickenham in west London. Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have named their son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson in a tribute to their grandfathers and the doctors who helped save the prime ministers life. (AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy: Won't Boris be on paternal leave after weeks off for...

Boris is entitled to paternal leave of absence from his job

3 May 2020 3:44 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)

In Disunited Kingdom, Brexitâ€™s pain may be felt most by those...

The massive irony inherent in this breach is that the majority of people who voted for Brexit will feel the brunt of its...

1 Feb 2020 6:42 AM IST

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry (Photo: Instagram @kensingtonroyal)

Brexit is past: We are now divided by Megxit

People are totally divided over whether Meghan is an angel or a devil.

20 Jan 2020 2:24 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)

Victory for Boris shows how tired Brits are of Brexit limbo

There was a time when finding a story on India in the London press was difficult, but now you can find at least a couple...

23 Dec 2019 3:18 AM IST

Two facts testify to the superiority of Britains attractions. Up till the end of September, more than 1.8 million EU, European Economic Area and Swiss nationals had applied to remain in Britain after Brexit.

After sweep, can BoJo deliver on Brexit vow?

Friday the 13th is, according to superstition, an unlucky day on which one should stay in bed and pray.

14 Dec 2019 12:27 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)

Many British MPs are not contesting polls, and why

The Tories expelled 19 of its MPs for voting against Prime Minister Boris Johnsonâ€™s Brexit policies.

16 Nov 2019 12:16 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)

If there is anything to worry about for Boris, itâ€™s Farage creeping...

There are reports that Boris has even apparently vowed to stop drinking alcohol during the election campaign â€” things...

11 Nov 2019 1:09 AM IST

Why, gentle reader, do I take this Alician liberty? The present government, led by Boris Johnson, who boasts that his grandfather was Turkish and keeps quiet about his ex-wife being half-Sikh, called for this election. They claimed it was the only way that they could get a majority in Parliament to Get Brexit Done . (Photo:AP)

With polls in UK, will Brexit vote remain binding? Or not as such?

What of Priti Patel, the home secretary in this Cabinet, whose parents are first generation Ugandan immigrants to...

9 Nov 2019 1:08 AM IST