Chinese students already constitute the largest single source of overseas students in the UK, with 155,000 students currently in the UK worth an estimated £5 billion annually. There are also now some 9,000 young British people studying and interning i… read more
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) aims to grow its Edinburgh contingent to around 25-30 employees, with ambitions to grow further, so it can build its talent base and prepare for the UK’s Exit from the EU. While the CMA has always had a smal… read more
Historically, football memorabilia can go for hundreds of thousands of pounds. The most expensive item sold in the UK was an original FA Cup, dating from 1871, which went under the hammer for £420,000 at Christie’s in 20051. The most expensive items o… read more
Plans for a national memorial to honour the contribution Sikhs made to Britain and her allies has today (30 January 2018) received backing from Communities Secretary Sajid Javid. He confirmed government support for campaign to erect a Sikh war memoria… read more
Thank you Mr President, and thank you also to Assistant Secretary General Muller for her briefing. When considering the Syria humanitarian issue, we always have in mind the powerful plea last December by the Russian Permeant Representative that we sho… read more