Two mothers are challenging the government in court over the Universal Credit (UC) two-child benefit policy. That two-child cap prevents parents from claiming UC or child tax credit for a third child. The women, who cannot be identified, had two or more children non-consensually when they were teenagers, before going on to have more children…
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the concept of reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery “is not about the transfer of cash”. In his first comments since 56 Commonwealth leaders signed a statement saying the time had come for a conversation about reparations, Lammy told the BBC that was not “the debate…
Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is still without a snowcap – the latest it has been without one since records began 130 years ago. The peaks of the world-famous mountain – Japan’s tallest at 12,388 feet – are typically dusted in snow by early October. However, as of today, the summit remains bare, triggering fears about…
Banks will be closed on several festivals days including Diwali Amavasya, Kut festival. Bank Holidays November 2024: Banks will observe 13 holidays in November 2024 due to various national and regional celebrations. The RBI’s website lists these holidays for different states. Regular closures include Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays.Banks will be closed on…
How much do King Charles and Prince William make from charities? Report claims royal estates receive millions King Charles and Prince William‘s property generates millions of pounds from cash-strapped charities and public services including NHS, state schools, and prisons, according to an investigative report by Channel 4‘s Dispatches in collaboration with The Sunday Times. It…
Getty Images The testing will determine Primark’s quality and durability guidelines Cheap clothes have outperformed more expensive garments in durability testing conducted for the discount fashion industry. The University of Leeds has worked with retailer Primark to test items such as jeans and T-shirts to set “standards” on how long clothing should last. The university’s…
BBC Broadcasting House pictured back in 1945 Some of the first TV appearances by comedian Patrick Kielty and the golfer Darren Clarke are included in BBC video clips from the early 1990s which are now available to watch online. Pictures of the first shoppers at the opening of the Castlecourt and Foyleside centres can also…
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Pedestals are for Prophets and plants. This has been my mantra since I nearly let someone destroy my heart with their short comings. I put someone high up on a pedestal and it was unfair to them and to me. Pedestals are unstable structures. And that inevitable fall from a pedestal is hard and painful….
Being a young person isn’t easy; being a young Muslim is even harder at times, especially in the West. Muslim youth have to deal with challenges and temptations that many other young people don’t have to face. As any young person reading this would know that a lot of faith and personal strength is required…
