Tag: Manchester
DEWSBURY: Parents of drowned brothers thank search efforts
Dewsbury brothers Muhammad Azhar Shabbir, 18, (left) and his brother Ali Athar Shabbir, 16, tragically died on a family day out...
MAKING WAVES: British washing machine project empowers widows
Founded by London-based Navjot Sawhney (left), TWMP is striving to alleviate the burden of hand washing clothes for women living in...
Educational nightmare as parents fear their child will always be behind
Nearly half of parents think their children's education will always be behind following months of disruption caused by coronavirus.
EXCLUSIVE: Yorkshire filmmaker changing the face of Pakistani dramas
An investment banker turned filmmaker has set the digital steaming world on fire with the release of his controversial never-seen-before narrative in...
COVID-19: Mass UK-wide rollout of vaccine possible from October
A raft of measures to allow the safe future of a mass UK-wide rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine have been outlined by...
COVID-19: Face coverings for England’s secondary schools
In a U-turn for the government, it’s today been announced that secondary school pupils may have to wear face coverings in school...
Top Doc! Bradford clinician who set up one of world’s largest...
A clinician who played a leading role in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak in Bradford and set up one of the world’s...
Akbars in Manchester closed over coronavirus safety failures
Akbars in Manchester has been shut down after an enforcement team witnessed “unacceptable scenes” of “overcrowding” with up to 24 people seated...
Hospital appeal smashes £5M with support of Muslim community
A new state-of-the-art dedicated Children’s Hospital for the East Midlands is one step closer to reality after the charity appeal supporting it...
Bradford mosque UK’s first to install Covid-19 infection control tech
A Bradford mosque has become the first in Britain to install exciting state-of-the-art technology, which delivers body temperature readings of 20 people...
Woman avoids jail after taking nearly £100,000 in illegal benefit claims
A 36 year-old mother of eight children who scrounged almost £100,000 in illegal welfare claims has been spared jail after she offered...
Manchester Arena attack brother handed longest term ever
The brother of the Manchester Arena attacker has been sentenced at the Old Bailey, and will spend at least 55 years in...
BBC defends decision to use N-word during civil war discussion
The BBC has defended its decision to use the N-word for the second time after receiving hundreds of complaints.
TRAGEDY: Two bodies found in search at sea for missing brothers
Muhammad Azhar Shabbir was 18 (left) and his brother Ali Athar Shabbir was 16 (Picture: Lancashire Police)
Two bodies...
Sadiq Khan says working from home is ‘a big problem’ for...
As the nation enters the biggest recession on record, Sadiq Khan has said that working from home is proving a ‘big problem’...
Top nurse tells Covid generation: “Your NHS Needs You”
England’s chief nurse has issued a rallying call to those receiving their A-Level results tomorrow to join the thousands of their peers...
An alcoholic, a burkha boxer & an ex-convict feature in new...
A critically acclaimed British-Pakistani filmmaker embraces female empowerment and brings a new...
Man jailed for assault on emergency workers
A man from south London who threatened to spit at officers after claiming he had coronavirus has been jailed for 12 months.
Five arrested over Rotherham abuse allegations
Five men have been arrested in connection with allegations of abuse relating to four girls in Rotherham.
The offences...
New coronavirus laws for Bradford have come into force
Anyone found flouting the rules could be fined £100 up to a maximum of £3,200 for repeat offences