Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Boris Johnson finds lockdown gathering ‘excoriating’: Report

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London: The Times said an independent report into lockdown meetings at Boris Johnson’s Downing Street office and residence is “excoriating” and will make life “incredibly difficult” for him. Sue Gray, a senior civil servant, is investigating the events to see if they broke Johnson’s lockdown rules. Her report will not be published until the police … Read more

Racism target cricketer Rafiq apologises for anti-Semitic messages

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LONDON: Azeem Rafiq, a former English cricketer who this week said he had lost his career to racism, admitted Thursday he had sent anti-Semitic messages as a teenager. The Times newspaper uncovered messages sent to former Warwickshire and Leicestershire player Ateeq Javid, in which Rafiq is seen to make disparaging comments about an unnamed Jewish person. … Read more