What a dumb question to ask!
This question and similar ones are usually thrown into the political and media circles to re-visit the exhausted subject of integration. Ever since 9/11 and more particularly after 7/7, the debate about being British and its ramifications have started to become more imposing and trying to shape a dominant  public opinion [...]

When Foreign Secretary David Miliband had visited India, little did he know his views on the Mumbai attacks would cause a media furore. His comments on the issue of Kashmir sparked a scathing attack on the foreign secretary from the Indian media as well as the India’s foreign ministry reacting strongly, saying India did not [...]

The ‘Jones’ is Sherry Jones btw, author of the book The Jewel of Madina.
I’m not writing to deliberate on Russell Brand or Jonathan Ross.
Erm… Okay let me just say a few words about Brand then. I really hate Brand.  Ughhh, I mean can those trousers get any tighter? The worst I can esteem him with [...]

Okay, so Brown still faces a rough ride with the Lords, but political expediency and naked Machiavellian practices is the form of common order in the UK, so don’t hold your breath.  Having a 42 day pre-detention (internment) charge won’t look that bad when, in a year or so, they start discussing 90 days. We [...]

The organiser of the ‘Last round on the underground!’ protest apparently regrets launching the Facebook based campaign due to his reputation being tarnished by a few drunken louts that ruined the peaceful ‘protest’. Well lets be honest, it wasn’t really organised to protest Boris J’s sincere, yet naïve and far from encompassing, efforts to curb [...]

Believe it or not for some people in Britain, life without alcohol would almost be like life without oxygen. The beverage has a fundamental role in peoples’ lives for socialising, the opportunity to unwind, celebrating and ultimately happiness. It’s a pillar by which people come together and enhance their lives and perpetuate the culture of [...]