The National Institute of Economic and Social Research of Britain, an independent research body found evidence of significant "discrimination and harassment" faced by Britain`s Dalit community. Britain could become the first western country to
b unlawful discrimination caste declare>with the acceptance of NIESR report.
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi survived a no-confidence motion. The no-trust vote brought by the centre-left opposition was defeated by 314 votes to 311.
Julian Assange who was arrested in London for alleged sexual assault in Sweden was released on bail by London High Court after deposing the cash security of £240,000.
Indian doctor Mohammad Haneef who was detained after being wrongly accused of having links to the Glassglow bombing attempt in 2007 in Scotland settles a deal with the Austrlian Government for receiving substantial compensation from the government. Haneef was detained for three years
The British government reinstates the interim cap on non-European Union immigration, which was struck down by a court as it was "unlawful` on the grounds that it was introduced without Parliamentary approval.