Gurkhas win UK citizenship rights
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The prime minister announces that Gurkhas who have served in the Army are now entitled to citizenship.
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Britain has scored a legal victory over Spain regarding the voting rights of residents of the disputed territory of Gibraltar, The European Court of Justice has announced.
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Veterans of and aspirants to the Gurkha brigade voiced gratitude at Britain's decision to grant citizenship to the mountain fighters, saying their way of life was under threat due to the turmoil in Nepal.
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Britain&#39;s Home Office said Friday it has reversed its decision to deny a visa to a veteran Nepalese Gurkha soldier who won Britain&#39;s highest military honour for valour.
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Britain announced a &quot;significant&quot; increase in pensions for Gurkha veterans following prolonged protests from the Nepalese veterans who fought alongside British troops in two world wars.
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Britain's highest court ruled on Thursday against the detention of foreign terrorism suspects without trial, in a major judgment on how far human rights can be restricted in the "war on terror."
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LONDON -- A British court ruled yesterday that Abu Qatada, a radical Islamic cleric believed to have close links to Al Qaeda, faces no risk of abuse if sent to Jordan, opening the way for his deportation.
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British voters handed a first electoral victory to Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday, when his Labour Party retained two parliamentary seats in by-elections, albeit with reduced majorities.
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"I feel that there is a sense of unity in diversity and we should celebrate it"  British government officials said they see no chance that a Hindu chaplain from Nevada will be allowed to read the opening prayer in the House of Commons. via KOLO-TV Reno
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A Nepali Gurkha who won Britain&#39;s highest military honour left Kathmandu for Britain on Tuesday after British officials  reversed a decision and allowed him to settle in the country.
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By George Jones, Political Editor and Joshua Rozenberg, Legal Editor. The law lords ruled by an eight to one majority that the indefinite detention of foreign suspects without charge or trial in Belmarsh prison breached their human rights.
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In a statement today, Equality Rights organisation GGR has said that whilst it has always fully supported and will continue to support the fundamental right of Gibraltarians to determine their own social and ...
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Britain has extended full citizenship rights to Gurkha soldiers from Nepal who serve in the British armed forces, Prime Minister Tony Blair has said.
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The government racially discriminated against Roma people seeking entry into the UK, Law Lords rule.
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The passports of two Britons alleged to have travelled to India to buy kidneys in an organ transplant racket have been confiscated by police in the Indian capital, investigators confirmed yesterday
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Home Secretary John Reid has won the right to deport failed asylum seekers to Zimbabwe on a case-by-case basis after a court ruled Wednesday that they would not automatically be ill-treated.
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Britain's highest court ruled today that the British government cannot indefinitely detain foreigners suspected of terrorism.