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TAXI: Rein in the law breakers

A new scheme will see local authorities working together to make it more difficult for taxi and private hire drivers to break the law. Five...

Cemetery murder victim named, detectives appeal for information

Police investigating the fatal shooting of a man in a cemetery have named the victim as they continue to appeal for information. Alhough formal identification...

Posters stating ‘Israel is a racist endeavour’ pop up across London

The posters deliberately mock one of the examples of contemporary anti-Semitism newly adopted by the Labour party (PICTURE CREDIT: Aine Lagan)Police are investigating after...

Top India court legalises gay sex

India’s top court has ruled that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is a fundamental violation of rights. This means that gay sex...

Only a minority of black and Asian people in England are prepared to become...

New fund aims to break down barriers of organ donation in these communities Almost a third of black and Asian people in England are unsure...

Children’s charity gets support from Sir Mick Jagger and the England and India cricket...

Rock and roll legend Mick Jagger has given his backing to national cricket charity Chance to Shine, helping the organisation to provide more young...

Key women’s and girl’s safeguarding campaign gets a Police donation

A thousand pounds has been jointly contributed to Islamic Relief UK by both West Yorkshire Police and the Office of the Police and Crime...

Want to see Anushka Sharma pulling a needle and thread?

Anushka Sharma has completely de-glamed for her role as a rural housewife in the next Yash Raj film. Anushka plays a simple, down to earth,...

Asian role models to be celebrated at London event

The outstanding achievements of the Asian community in Britain will be showcased and celebrated at this year’s Asian Achievers Awards at the Grosvenor House...

Teen admits to making bogus bomb threats that saw 400 schools evacuated

Duke-Cohan sent bogus bomb threats that saw over 400 schools in the UK being evacuated A teenager has admitted making bogus bomb threats that triggered the evacuation...

Tributes pour in for 23-year-old charity worker who died in car crash

“He was a true humanitarian” An entire community is mourning the death of an avid young charity worker who was making his way home after...

Trump administration cancels $300M aid to Pakistan over terror record

Trump accuses Islamabad of rewarding past U.S. aid with “nothing but lies and deceit" A final decision to cancel a further $300 million in aid...

Bradford filmmaker ready for the big screen

Suman Hanif explores the British Pakistani community and it’s complexities warts and all… Suman Hanif: “In mainstream media, it’s rare to find a British Pakistani...

Sajid Javid: ‘80,000 pose online sexual threat to children’

Is ANY child safe online? Sajid Javid in flagship speech declares it his "personal mission" to tackle all forms of child abuse An internet watchdog has found...

Delhi’s women shelters to be inspected after abuse allegations

Every shelter for vulnerable women and girls across Delhi will be inspected after accusations of sexual abuse at several Indian care homes and admission...

Sky Sports Cricket ‘The Inside Edge’

Don't miss Sky Sports Cricket's “The Inside Edge” produced with comedian Paul Chowdhry, who was given exclusive access to Kumar Sangakkara, Harbhajan Singh, David...

Young mum ‘killed in double murder’ was on the phone to police when she...

A mum and daughter killed in a suspected double murder were on the phone to police as they were attacked, according to detectives. Raneem Oudeh,...

As Jewish and Muslim friends we’ve worked out what we have in common…

"As Jewish and Muslim friends, we have worked out what we have in common and how we can set a positive example" We have learned...

JUDWAA! Identical twins with identical ambitions scoop top grades at GCSE

No, it's not Bollywood's Salman Khan in a double role, but real-life identical twins Arnav and Aryan Kotwal who are celebrating after clocking up...

Leeds students achieve stunning A levels

Students at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) smiled with joy as they opened their A level results. Tamanna Dasanjh, of Alwoodley, attained a...

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