Monthly Archives: March 2015
The great big halal debate
MP argues that there was antisemitism and Islamophobia "lurking" behind some arguments against religious slaughter without stunning the animal
“Religious minorities rightly feel picked on...
£35million cannabis empire crashes down
Uncle and nephew jailed for huge drugs network
Two men who oversaw a cannabis farm network across the Midlands - netting them a multi-million pound...
“We need to unite to make a clear & loud definition between Islam &...
“We need to unite to make a clear and loud definition between Islam - a religion of peace and Islamist extremism” says Prime Minister
The...
Score one for charity
Penalty shoot-out remembers Valley Parade tragedy
Budding football stars from a Bradford school shot past the goal of raising £600 for a local charity last...
Labour candidate steps down after 72 hours
Bradford West prospective MP pulls out of race
The contest to hold the parliamentary seat in Bradford West took a bizarre twist last week...
Winter runners
Fundraisers defeat the elements to conquer 10km challenge
A group of fundraisers, aged from six to seventy-six-years-old, battled wind, rain and snow last weekend to...
Frustration over new LBA parking charges
Parking costs rise at local airport
The cost of parking at Yorkshire’s largest airport increased 50 per cent last week leaving drivers ‘disappointed’ with the...
Bulbs brighten up residential garden
Green-fingered youth sowing seeds of friendship
The relationship between Dewsbury’s young Muslim population and a residential home in the area is ‘blossoming’ following the latest...
17-years for fleeing rapist
Akhtar behind bars after successful extradition
A Bradford man, who left the country part way through his trial, has returned to the UK and now...
Gaza doctors return
Volunteers complete selfless work in war-stricken region
A group of UK-funded NHS surgeons have returned from treating war-wounded patients in Gaza six months after the...
Corrupt Cop
Officer jailed on ‘BLACKMAIL’ charges
A former Police Community Support Officer (PSCO) who blackmailed women in Newham whilst on duty, was sentenced last week to...
Sikh regiment could return to UK
Army chief ‘looking into’ possibility of return
A minister in the House of Commons says Britain’s army chief should look into re-introducing a Sikh regiment...
Jihadi John ‘UNMASKED’
Londoner behind mask of IS killer
One of Islamic State’s most wanted men, dubbed ‘Jihadi John’, has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born British...