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A video grab of the new Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. (AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | How ‘petitions’, a ‘democratic’ idea, may be going...

“A God-fraud in Pune Had extremely little to say His principal con Prevailed upon Gullible idiots who...

13 Dec 2024 6:49 PM

Kishwar Desai | Booker ‘sugar daddies’ of lit; Liz’s bestseller toast of town

Kishwar Desai | Booker ‘sugar daddies’ of lit; Liz’s bestseller toast...

In this brave new world where everyone is being politically correct, it is something of a conundrum to find that the...

28 April 2024 6:30 PM

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

DC Edit | Bleak Christmas in Sunakâ€™s Britain

“Christmas comes only once a year, but when it comes it brings good cheer”, and so the ditty goes. Perhaps...

16 Dec 2022 6:45 PM

Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left, and Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a bilateral meeting in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (

Farrukh Dhondy | Hedgie, Modi and FTA: Why desperate UK needs a...

“The autumnal breeze assails the trees Soon it will be winter which promises a freeze – The days make us...

18 Nov 2022 6:30 PM

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Farrukh Dhondy | Are days already numbered for Hedgie Sunak? Third...

“Beauty is in the mind of the beholder The eye has no capacity to judge Pride doesn’t seem to precede a...

4 Nov 2022 6:35 PM

British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak (Photo- AP)

Kishwar Desai | Excitement over Rishi at No. 10 as UK waits for his...

It has been a complete reversal of fortune for Rishi who had so recently lost the race to Ms Truss

30 Oct 2022 3:59 PM

Britains newly appointed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in central London, on October 25, 2022. - Rishi Sunak was Tuesday appointed as Britains third prime minister this year, after outgoing leader Liz Truss submitted her resignation to King Charles III. (Photo: AFP))

Farrukh Dhondy | At last! Hedgie enters No. 10â€¦ How long will the...

“Now the trees are shedding leaves It happens year after year The earth awaits, the winds are thieves Stealing...

28 Oct 2022 6:35 PM

Britains King Charles III greets newly appointed Conservative Party leader and incoming prime minister Rishi Sunak during an audience at Buckingham Palace in London on October 25, 2022, where he was invited to form a government. - Britains King Charles III on Tuesday appointed new Conservative leader Rishi Sunak as the second prime minister of his reign, shortly after accepting the resignation of Liz Truss. (Photo: AFP)

Rishi Sunak takes charge as UK-'s first Indian-origin PM after meeting...

London, Oct. 25: Rishi Sunak on Tuesday took charge as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister, the first...

25 Oct 2022 11:04 AM

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will Rishi make history as Britain looks for...

Prescient British opinion-makers stopped speaking of a Diwali deadline for the proposed free trade agreement with India...

23 Oct 2022 9:58 PM

(L-R) Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson

DC Edit | Rishi or Boris? UKâ€™s next PM to need eco wisdom

The clock was ticking on Liz Truss the moment she became Britain’s Prime Minister by displacing Boris Johnson at...

21 Oct 2022 6:40 PM

Britains Prime Minister Liz Truss addresses the media in Downing Street in London, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Truss says she resigns as leader of UK Conservative Party.

Farrukh Dhondy | Will India trade deal survive Liz Trussâ€™ exit? Can...

“Only humans laugh Only humans feel grief and shame Oh Saki pass me the full carafe It’s love and wine...

21 Oct 2022 6:35 PM

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Rishi Sunak holds firm as bookies-' favourite to replace Liz Truss as...

LONDON: A clear frontrunner to take over from Liz Truss as Conservative Party leader and British Prime Minister remains...

21 Oct 2022 11:53 AM