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Daily Archives: 01/12/2015

AUTHOR: Sunjeev Sahota was named as one of Granta’s Best of British Young Novelists in 2013

Leeds loves literature

One of Britain’s top young authors will be in Leeds later this month as he shares his literary knowledge with the next wave of...
FILM: Development on a new cinema and four new restaurants will begin at The Broadway next year

Light-ing up The Broadway

More developments set for Bradford’s shopping centre As customers continue to flock to The Broadway shopping centre in Bradford, developers have this past week announced...

GPs MUST tell DVLA if you’re unfit to drive

Your doctor must tell the DVLA if you continue to drive when you are not medically fit, the General Medical Council (GMC) has said. In...
CASE PENDING: Two security officers are awaiting trial for murder

Tribute to “kindest soul on the planet”

Children remember dad who died after attack at a charity function A man who died after being attacked at a charity function has been...
REPRIEVED: Deported Indian woman wins right to return to UK

Reprieve: Deported Indian woman wins right to return to UK

An Indian woman who entered the UK illegally, staged a bogus marriage, was convicted, jailed and deported has won the right to return and...
CEREMONY: The Houses of Parliament

Sikh politics

Leading campaigner wants more Sikhs to run for parliament A woman who has campaigned for British Sikhs for the last two decades has been recognised...
TALENTED: The Sujata Banerjee Dance Company students are all smiles outside the Royal Albert Hall

Dancers dazzle at Royal Albert Hall

Classical Indian act performs at annual Dance Proms Young dancers from Edgware’s Sujata Banerjee Dance Company were jumping for joy earlier this month following their...
CONVINCED: PM David Cameron believes air strikes in Syria would be effective against ISIS

PM wants to go to war

But Labour holds the vote Prime Minister David Cameron has set out a case for British bombers starting air strikes against ISIS positions in Syria...
ACTIVATED: Russian S-400 AA missile system positioned in Syria

Russia deploys missiles in Syria

US expresses concerns about their wide reach Russia has deployed its advanced S-400 air defence system in Syria as the Turkish president said he will...
CLEAR: Indian PM Narendra Modi calls for equity in climate change

Climate Justice: Indian PM: ‘developing countries must be allowed to grow’

Rich countries which developed their society through fossil fuels must allow developing countries to do the same, said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Writing in...
SEARCH ON: Bangladesh police are searching for attackers

ISIS strikes Bangladesh

One dead and three wounded in mosque attack An affiliate of the terrorist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Bangladeshi mosque...
RESOLUTE: President Francoise Hollande said France will not cower in the shadow of terrorism

Victims of Paris attacks remembered

The dead remembered at site of military commemoration A national memorial service was held in France for the victims of the Paris terrorist attacks. The service...
LEADER: Ashraf Ghani has dismissed a number of the nation’s intelligence agency officials and prosecuted several more

‘You’re fired’: Security overhaul following Taliban attack

Afghanistan’s President, Ashraf Ghani, has dismissed a number from his country’s national security agency following claims of duty neglect. On Thursday 26th November, an unknown...
VICTORY: Bradford West MP Naz Shah sees government’s u-turn as a victory of the Labour Party

Cautious welcome

Bradford MPs happy about temporary reprieve on tax credits Announcements by the Chancellor in his autumn spending review are good news for Bradford, at least...

MPs demand meeting with Sun editor

They call to discuss misleading anti-Muslim story A multi-faith group of Labour parliamentarians have demanded a meeting with The Sun newspaper editor over a misleading...

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