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· Michelle De Pacina

‘Mocked like animals’: Teens in England filmed spewing racial slurs at Nepalese British sisters

Police in England are searching for a teenager who was captured bullying and spewing racial slurs at two Nepalese British sisters in a video that has gone viral on social media. On Saturday, Kanti Gurung, 23, and her 16-year-old sister were walking around their hometown when she…

· Khier Casino

‘Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play’ to run at same time as ‘Miss Saigon’ revival in England

The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, England, is set to present Kimber Lee’s drama “Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play,” which aims to address the representation of Asian women in the “Miss Saigon” musical. New Earth Theatre said in a statement that it does not wish to…

· Ryan General

Qatar denies paying Indian fans to cheer for England ahead of World Cup

The Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee released a statement denying allegations that members of the crowd were paid to drum up excitement for the upcoming World Cup. Videos of fans cheering for England in the country’s capital of Doha recently went viral on Twitter and TikTok but…

· Michelle De Pacina

‘I am racist’: Man dismissed from job after going viral for hurling anti-Asian remarks in England

An investigation is underway after a man was captured in a viral video hurling racist remarks at an Asian couple in Bolton, England, during an altercation. The incident took place shortly after the couple and the man were involved in a collision. The man, an employee of the…

· Ryan General

Asian and Black patients in England wait longer for cancer diagnoses than white patients, study finds

Based on an analysis of 126,000 cancer cases in England between 2006 and 2016, Asian and Black people are forced to wait longer for cancer diagnoses than white people. Funded by Cancer Research UK and conducted by the University of Exeter and the Guardian, the review covered the…

· Ryan General

NC State graduate Abby Lampe becomes world cheese-rolling champion in England

Abby Lampe, 21, won the women’s division of the 2022 Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake near Gloucester, England, on Sunday. The contest involves players rolling a wheel of cheese down a hill and then chasing after it. The player who catches the cheese wheel the fastest wins…

· Ryan General

University Lecturer Brutally Beaten While Jogging in England

A lecturer at the University of Southampton is now recovering from injuries after getting brutally attacked in broad daylight. Dr. Peng Wang was reportedly taking a jog in Woolston, a suburb of Southampton in South East England when four men started berating him with racial…

· Bryan Ke

Miss England 2019 Goes Back to Being a Doctor to Fight on Front Lines

Miss England Bhasha Mukherjee has returned home and hung up her crown to continue her career as a doctor and fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The 24-year-old beauty pageant winner initially planned to hang up her stethoscope after being invited to become an ambassador for…

· Ryan General

Meet The First Miss England Finalist to Walk the Runway in a Hijab

Sara Iftekhar is a 20-year-old Muslim law student who became the first Miss England contestant to walk the runway in a Hijab. While she eventually lost out on the crown to Miss Newcastle on Sunday, Iftikhar made history, nonetheless, as the first-ever hijabi to be among the Miss…

· Ryan General

Stylish Chinese Grandma Wins the Internet For Looking Exactly Like the Queen of England

A Chinese grandma who uncannily resembles Queen Elizabeth II has become an instant internet darling after her photos were shared online. Images of the stylish 85-year-old grandmother named Zheng Suzhen were posted by her great-grandson-in-law Ding Guoliang on Chinese social…

· Editorial Staff

A Facility That Breeds Dogs For Lab Testing Has Been Approved in England

Plans for a new facility that will breed dogs to be used in laboratory experiments have been approved in England. The application on behalf of B&K Universal, owned by American animal breeding firm Marshall BioResources, for the facility had been rejected twice before because of…

· Editorial Staff

There’s a Job Opening in England That Pays You to Play With Cats All Day

If you’ve ever dreamed of getting paid to play with cats, there’s a job opening in England just for you. A new cat cafe set to open in Manchester is looking for a cafe manager, assistant manager, barista, front of house staff and a cat nanny, reports the Telegraph.

· Carl Samson

Korean English teen Kris Kim makes impressive PGA Tour debut

In an exceptional start to his PGA Tour career, Korean English teen amateur Kris Kim turned heads with a stellar first-round performance at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Texas. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

Indian American poet Meena Alexander honored with Google Doodle

Google Doodle honors Meena Alexander as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month kicked off on Wednesday. Key points:

· Ryan General

Teen becomes first ever cured of extremely rare syndrome

A teenager has become the first person in the world to be cured of a rare genetic disease affecting just 21 known individuals globally. Key points:

· Carl Samson

Some US colleges to charge $90,000 per year starting this fall

U.S. college costs have hit a new high, with some private institutions now charging over $90,000 per year for the first time. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

Shohei Ohtani mural unveiled in LA’s Little Tokyo

Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo recently unveiled a new landmark: a massive mural featuring the two-way star of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

Olivia Rodrigo concertgoers receive free condoms, morning-after pills

Fans who attended Olivia Rodrigo’s concert in Missouri reportedly received a package of emergency contraceptives as part of the singer’s initiative to raise awareness about women’s reproductive health. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

The man who performed ‘plastic surgery’ on his own face to evade arrest

Warning: This article contains a story of rape and murder. In the late 2000s, fear struck Japan as news of a British teacher being raped and murdered emerged just outside Tokyo. The culprit: a 28-year-old man who altered his own facial features to escape authorities.

· Michelle De Pacina

Asian restaurant slams influencer’s request for free meal in exchange for exposure

Lucky Ramen and Sushi, a pan-Asian restaurant in Manchester, England, publicly slammed an unnamed influencer’s request for a free meal in exchange for social media exposure. Exposing the influencer: The business owners shared a screenshot of the influencer’s initial request and…