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Thank you to President Zelenskyy for hosting this important summit. To say that we Brits have been inspired by the resilience, courage and indomitable spirit of the Ukrainian people would be a typically British understatement. Your resilience honours the memory of the millions of innocent Ukrainians who lost their lives in the Holodomor – some […]
Amazon workers in the UK are to go on strike today to coincide with Black Friday – one of the company’s busiest shopping days of the year. More than 1,000 staff at the firm’s warehouse in Coventry are expected to take part in the walkout, the GMB union said, amid a long-running dispute over pay […]
British households are feeling the pinch this year, and consumer sentiment is low. According to PwC’s most recent consumer survey, 30% plan to spend less on Christmas shopping this year due to the cost-of-living crisis. As in previous years, people are starting early to spread the cost of Christmas. Marie Barrance, sales director, Asendia UK […]
When Chinelo Ezenwa read the job description for the role she now holds as EDI specialist and academic advisor in the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS), she felt like it was meant for her. “It was what I was longing for,” she said. “This job brings all the different aspects of myself and my […]
The company has insisted customers will not be affected by the industrial action at its site in Coventry. The GMB union expects more than 1,000 staff to take part. By Daniel Binns, business reporter Friday 24 November 2023 00:54, UK Amazon workers in the UK are to go on strike today to coincide with Black […]
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman November 22, 2023 The growing concern was sparked by a lawsuit from comedians Clayton English and Eric Andre. The law enforcement at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta is facing criticism for allegations of racial profiling and the harassment of Black travelers. This issue has gained increased attention, particularly in light of a […]
Muriel Prichard, who owns Sun of a Beach in Sylvan Lake, received the award in Mississauga Local Sylvan Lake business owner Muriel Prichard was named as one of the Canadian International Black Women of Excellence at a ceremony in Mississauga. For Prichard being recognized means many things. “I have always had the mantra it doesn’t […]
Thank you, President. I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and Mr Hollingsworth for their briefing. Russia continues its relentless attacks on Ukraine’s ports and grain infrastructure. It is a deliberate attempt to strangle the Ukrainian economy, with total disregard for the impact on food. It follows Russia’s cynical withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, driving […]
In the 1970s the UK reggae capital wasn’t Birmingham or even London, it was Huddersfield. It’s hard to imagine now but many of the stars of Jamaica’s world-famous reggae and sound system scene played the town, specifically one venue: ‘Venn Street’. The West Indian Social Club, on Venn Street, started its life as The Empress […]
Growing up in Janesville, Minnesota, Dara Little showed early signs of being organized, detail-oriented and endlessly curious—cornerstone traits for anyone looking to carve out a successful career as a research administrator. Dara Little Embarking on such a path didn’t come close to being on young Dara’s radar, though. As the next president of the Society […]