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Tearing children apart

  Birmingham, Manchester and Lancashire amongst worst locations for segregation in schools Race, religion, socio-economic background and personal wealth are destroying the potential for children to integrate...
ECSTATIC: 22-year-old Inzy Rashid knocks out the competition in securing a LCCC Dubai reporting job, pictured here with Warren Hegg

Living the dream

  Journo student beats off the competition for much sought after reporting role in Dubai A student at the University of Salford and lifelong Lancashire CCC...

Police formally identify Westminster terrorist attacker Khalid Masood

The man carried out the attack Parliament Square, Westminster yesterday has been named by police as Khalid Masood. 52-year-old Masood, who was killed during the...

UPDATE: Scotland Yard statement on #WestminsterTerrorAttack

Commander BJ Harrington from Scotland Yard statement  "Since 14:40hrs this afternoon (Wednesday, 22 March) the MPS has responded to an incident in the area of...

WESTMINSTER: Four people confirmed dead in London ‘terror’ incident

The acting Deputy Commissioner for Scotland Yard has confirmed within the last few minutes that four people are confirmed dead; this includes a police...

Unstoppable humanitarian: Charity hero just can’t stop running around for the needy

Nazim Ali completes part one of two 10k race missions A full-time careers adviser who selflessly devotes every minute of his spare time to helping...
HELPLESS: Refugees flee the crimes against humanity, looking for a future in Bangladesh

Myanmar Rohingya massacre: Rohingya Muslim Child killings are ‘Crimes against humanity’

  “What kind of hatred could make a man stab a baby crying out for his mother's milk?” Muslim minorities around the world often face horrendous...
DELIGHTED: English professional kickboxer Ruqsana Begum wins the ‘UK Sport Inspirational Performance Award’

Sporting glitterati turn up for BEDSAs

  Winners announced at British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards Sir Mo Farah and Kadeena Cox were the big winners at this year's Lycamobile BEDSAs, staged at...

BOMBAY BITES: Bradford business is first Asian fast food retailer to open in Morrisons

  Bombay Stores have been making an impression in the city’s ever-expanding independent business landscape for almost 50 years and now the Asian retail mega-store...
WORKING HARD: Tina in costume, on set and in action

From Bolton to Bollywood! Stunning ex-accountant trades in book keeping for blockbusters

  The idea of upping sticks and moving across the world, alone, in pursuit of one’s dreams might sound like a terrifying, daunting and downright...
PROUD: Kuljit Morris, store manager and Taj Ali, co-company owner outside the front of the award winning shop

Top of the shops! Dessert king ‘Icestone Gelato’ wins much-coveted business award

  An exciting win for the Icestone Gelato brand means that the Huddersfield branch, based on John William Street has more of a reason than...

Bradford couple jailed for terrorism offences

A couple have been sent to prison for terrorism offences after a man attempted to travel to Syria in the hope of joining ISIS. Ijaz...

BBC Asian Network apologises for blasphemy tweet

The BBC Asian Network has apologised after posting a tweet about what the punishment for blasphemy should be. The topic was brought up as part...

Emirates and seven other airlines banned from electronic devices in carry-on luggage for US-bound...

Passengers travelling to the US on flights from eight different countries will be banned from carrying laptops, iPads, cameras and most other electronics in...
HONOURED: Mr Mohammed Siddique was invited into the PIA cockpit a recent flight to Pakistan

The riveting Mohammad Siddique invited PIA cockpit

  Mohammad Siddique of Leeds, a charismatic and hugely patriotic 80-year-old gentlemen recently got an invitation that would make most go green with envy. A local...
EXERCISE: Metabolism-boosting foods could help you in your quest to get fit

Ten foods to help you lose weight

Give your metabolism a boost with these foods Everyone knows that the main key to losing weight is to eat less and move more, but...
EXPECTING: Being a parent is hard work, but it could pay off in the long run

Do people who have kids live longer?

  Most couples have their minds made up about whether or not they want to have children, but did you know that those who do...
GRATEFUL: Long-term donor Thakorbhai Mistry with Mr Harkishan Mistry, UK Project Manager for Sewa Day

Stick a needle in it: Bradford-man ready to donate blood for an astounding 175th...

  An unsung hero has given a whole new meaning to ‘doing your bit’ for charity. Yorkshireman, Thakorbhai Rambhai Mistry has been giving blood for...
SEWA DAY: Donors at the last Sewa Day National Blood Donation Drive in Preston

Sewa Day blood donation drive

  Bradford charity launch campaign to encourage Asian blood and organ donors Did you know, that around 14% of the population of England are black or...
BOYCOTT: Brands are pulling ads from Google

Companies pull adverts from Google amid extremist content fears

  Several big brands have pulled their advertisements from Google over fears some ads could be funding extremists on their video sharing site, YouTube. The action...

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