Labour MP distracts members at PM’s Questions with low-cut blouse
April 29th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 29 (ANI): A female MP is said to have distracted the attention of members at PM's Questions with her low-cut blouse, displaying a generous cleavage.Labour's Lisa Nandy, whose face ... Read more...
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Cameron labeled sexist for ‘calm down, dear’ jibe
April 28th, 2011 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 28(ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has been accused by Labour of "patronising, sexist, insulting and un-prime ministerial" behaviour after he told a shadow minister to "calm down, dear" ... Read more...
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Debate over whether women should tell potential bosses of their baby plans
March 20th, 2011 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 20 (ANI): Lord Alan Sugar has sparked intense debate among recruiters and politicians after saying that it's better for women to confess to baby plans in job interviews.Alan, a prominent ... Read more...
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Brit MP survives miraculously after throwing himself under a train
June 19th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 19 (ANI): A British Member of Parliament miraculously survived after throwing himself under a train at London's Victoria Station.Ruffley has been a Tory MP for Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, ... Read more...
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Oz politician says ‘Scandal-hit Tiger Woods should not be lured back to Melbourne’
February 23rd, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb. 23 (ANI): Australian politician Peter Ryan has said that ace golfer Tiger Woods should be disqualified from receiving taxpayer dollars to play in Victoria because of his infamous transgressions. ... Read more...
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Ban my egg-pelting attackers, says British Muslim MP
December 7th, 2009 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 6 (IANS) A British Muslim MP who was pelted with eggs last week said Sunday her Islamist attackers should be banned.
"The protesters are understood to be members of the al-Muhajiroun ... Read more...
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Ban my egg-pelting attackers, says British Muslim lawmaker (Lead)
December 7th, 2009 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 6 (IANS) A British Muslim lawmaker who was pelted with eggs last week said Sunday her Islamist attackers should be banned.
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Brit peer Baroness Warsi pelted with eggs for not being a practicing Muslim
December 1st, 2009 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 1 (ANI): A group of Muslim men hurled eggs at Tory peer Baroness Warsi, for not being Muslim enough in her actions and statements.Warsi, who is the Shadow Minister for ... Read more...
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Oz Parliament unites with India to condemn Mumbai attacks
November 26th, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Canberra (Australia), Nov.26 (ANI): The Australian Government and the Australian Opposition today united with India in condemning the terrorist attacks that took place in Mumbai in 2008.Simon Crean, Minister for Trade, said ... Read more...
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Oz minister accuses opposition leader of inappropriately winking at her
October 21st, 2009 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 21 (ANI): New South Wales Planning Minister Kristina Keneally has taken a swipe at her opposition counterpart, accusing him of sexism on the floor of Parliament.She claimed that Opposition planning ... Read more...
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More Brit non-Muslims turning to Sharia courts to resolve civil disputes
July 21st, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 21 (ANI): An increasing number of non-Muslims are turning to Sharia courts to resolve commercial disputes and other civil matters.A report in The Times has quoted the Muslim Arbitration Tribunal ... Read more...
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Canadian Sikh woman MP in more trouble
May 8th, 2009 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, May 8 (IANS)Even as embattled Indian-origin Sikh woman MP Ruby Dhalla Thursday demanded a parliamentary probe into charges by two nannies that they were mistreated and underpaid at her ... Read more...
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13 most powerful UK Muslim women revealed
March 21st, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.21 (ANI): More Muslim women than ever are in leading positions in British society. There are more than 100,000 Muslim women currently working in Britain, yet many feel misunderstood and ... Read more...
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Muslim peer claims Brit politicians are scared of discussing polygamy
February 21st, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb.21 (ANI): Politicians are too scared to discuss multiple marriages in case they offend Muslims, Britains Shadow Minister for Community Cohesion, Baroness Warsi has claimed. The Telegraph quoted Warsi as ... Read more...
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Zardari seeks more foreign aid to fight terror
February 19th, 2009 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the international community to enhance Pakistan's ability to fight militancy through a massive infusion of funds targeted at socio-economic development, education ... Read more...
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Voluntary work improves young people’’s sex lives”
January 19th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 19 (ANI): A British politician has said that voluntary work could improve young people''s sex lives.The comments made by Tim Loughton, Tory MP and Shadow Minister for Children, has ... Read more...
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Sick leaves cost British taxpayers PS3.8bln a year!
August 20th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 20 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that the sicknote culture costs Britain about 3.8billion pounds a year.Conducted by the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development, the survey ... Read more...
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MPs fear riots in Britain due to rampant immigration
July 16th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
London , July 16 (ANI): Rapid immigration has damaged community relations in parts of England and is the single biggest cause of public concern, an influential group of MPs have warned.They ... Read more...
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‘Jaipur blasts should not affect India-Pakistan peace process’
May 14th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India Wednesday hoped the terror strikes in Jaipur that claimed 63 lives would not affect the peace process with Pakistan that is set to resume later this ... Read more...
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Feisty Asian women win British award
February 23rd, 2008 - 11:31 am ICT by admin
London, Feb 23 (IANS) A group of feisty Asian women who fought for a battered wife made famous in the Bollywood film "Provoked" have bagged a lifetime achievement award in London. Southall ... Read more...
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First Muslim woman takes a front row seat in UK parliament
November 14th, 2007 - 2:24 am ICT by admin
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