"It was my duty to step up after Christchurch attack"
Sonny Bill Williams has told BBC Radio 5 Live that he felt it was his duty to “step up” as a high-profile Muslim, after a gunman opened fire in a Christchurch mosque in March this year.
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President Donald Trump has confirmed he will travel to London 10 days before UK's general election. It's anticipated he will also attend a reception at Buckingham Palace, which will be hosted by the Queen.
The US President will be in the capital with the first lady for the Nato summit between 2nd and 4th...
It seems there’s no stopping a young but formidable teenager in furthering her cricketing ambitions.
Rhia Sedha is proving to be a remarkable sports person. Now playing cricket for six years, she’s added a further seven trophies to her bulging collection. She says her biggest dream is to represent England in the national Women’s...
Pakistan’s incumbent government contrast vividly in many ways with its predecessors, including the way the current cabinet has been formulated.
The new regime elected on the slogan of ‘change’ introduced many new faces in Pakistan’s governance - one of which was the 37-year-old British born Pakistani entrepreneur, Sayed Zulfikar Bukhari.
A kickboxing and fitness centre in Bradford achieved a whopping 19 medals at the Iska World Championships held in Ireland last month.
Physical Impact Kickboxing and Fitness Centre, run by Mohammed Shaban, has in the past eight years trained and prepared their students for not only national championships but also the world championships.
The average person takes just 38 seconds to judge someone’s home - and they WILL notice if you have vacuumed, if your windows are dirty and if there is a ‘funny’ smell.
A study has found first impressions count with three quarters of adults admitting they always form an opinion on the dwellings of...
The government of Pakistan has released commemorative postage stamps to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak.
Under the approval from Prime Minister Imran Khan, these stamps will be provided in 192 member countries of Universal Postal Union.
For most people celebrating Diwali it's a time for fun with family, presents and delicious food but for the vulnerable children Barnardo’s supports it can be a challenging time.
On Tuesday 5th November, guests enjoyed a dinner designed by Masterchef 2018semi-finalist and Barnardo’s supporter Nisha Parmar at the Victorian Bath House,London, to raise...
Gathering at the new UK-India Sustainable Investing Forum, British and Indian leaders agreed to form a new partnership for green growth.
The landmark event brought together senior ministers and over 200 business representatives at London’s Guildhall, showcasing the strength of the partnership between India and Britain.
The event, convened by...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has appointment Pakistani actress Mahira Khan as its National Goodwill Ambassador.
Prior to this appointment, Ms. Khan had been supporting UNHCR’s activities for the last few years and has remained a strong voice for Afghan refugees in...
Singer and actress Preeya Kalidas is soon to be starring in hit West End musical Everybody’s Talking about Jamie, which just celebrated its two year anniversary at the Apollo Theatre London.
Based on a true story, Preeya will play one of the...
Continuing Welcome to Yorkshire’s 10th birthday celebrations, the team will be turning heads in the capital on Saturday for the Lord Mayor’s Show. It will be the tenth year that Welcome to Yorkshire has taken part in the unique procession.
Two fully Yorkshire-branded...
"Police were targeted with fireworks and other missiles"
Police have launched a comprehensive investigation following incidents of disorder involving groups of youths in the Harehills area of Leeds on Bonfire Night.
A total of 15 local males, aged 11 to 23, have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder following...
The University of Sheffield is one of the world’s leading universities for teaching and research in social sciences, according to a subject ranking published this week.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2020 has ranked Sheffield 59th out of more than 500 universities across the world for social science subjects.
The first group of Sikh pilgrims arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to take part in the 550th birth anniversary ceremonies of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
The pilgrims arrived through the international border crossing at Wagah.
Signing of Pakistan, India historic Kartarpur Corridor agreement last month
Chairman...
A campaign listing unacceptable, prejudiced and dangerous words being used against women and minority groups has just taken to the fore.
The call came at the first ever retreat held by Nisa-Nashim, the Jewish/Muslim national women’s network, which took place at the Woolf Institute in Cambridge.
Jewish and Muslim women from...
Three men who carried out a violent attack outside of a nightclub on Oxford Street have been jailed for a total of more than 15 years.
On Monday, 4 November, at the Old Bailey, Fazal Khan, 24, was sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of S18 assault and...
Last night, two men, aged 27 and 22, suffering from gunshot wounds were taken to hospital for treatment for serious injuries.
The 27-year-old man has since been discharged from hospital and has been arrested for an unrelated offence. The 22-year-old man remains in hospital.
