The Queen announced that workers in restaurants, pubs and hotels will receive 100 percent of their tips, as part of a new bill unveiled in the Queen's Speech.
The new Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill, which comes more than three years after a consultation into tips, service charges and troncs was led by then...
A Pakistani wrestler has added another medal to his cabinet after bagging gold at the World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar.
The 30-year old remained unbeaten in the 90kg weight category throughout the day and truly outclassed all of his opponents.
On the outskirts of the port city of Mangalore in Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka, India, a troupe of men get ready to paint themselves in vibrant oranges, yellows, and whites. It takes about 12 hours for their transformation to be complete, and what emerges from that little hamlet is a strange pride of upright tigers, ready to...
Muslim women have been attending synagogues over the Jewish festival of Sukkot to show support in the aftermath of the violent attack in Halle, Germany, this month.
With arms linked in unity and strength the Muslim women, many attending with their daughters and other family members, vowed to stand solidly as allies with their...
A private hire vehicle driver who sexually assaulted a female passenger when she was in an extremely vulnerable condition has been convicted after an investigation by the Met’s Taxi and Private Hire Policing Team.
Temur Shah, 45, from Harrow, was found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court on Monday, 14th October after a one-week trial....
Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, made a glamorous entrance in Pakistan on Monday 14th October as they arrived for the start of their five-day official royal tour.
Kate wore a stunning turquoise shalwar kameez designed by Catherine Walker
William and Kate, both 37, want...
In recent years, electric face cleansing brushes – especially the Clarisonic and less expensive options such as Olay, Neutrogena, Clinique and other brands – have grown popular among the skincare savvy!
These high-powered beauty tools feature vibrating heads that clean and are supposed to cleanse your skin three times deeper than a facial cleanser. They also get rid of more...
If you're anything like us at Asian Express, you'll love a great thriller - and we've got something to recommend. Netflix's brand-new thriller 'Fractured' will leave you on the edge of your seat.
The new flick tells the tale of Ray (played by Sam Worthington) who is on his way home with his wife...
The mathematical value of Pi is an infinite number - understanding Pi is as easy as counting to one, two, 3.1415926535…
But a young Bradford primary school boy is the youngest Briton to recite the value of Pi to a whopping 104 decimal places in the quickest recorded time of 29 seconds.
Five-year-old Muhammad Ahmad Khan from Bradford achieved the challenge...
Leaders of faith-based international development agencies have united to call on churches and mosques to pray for the desperate humanitarian situation in Yemen.
After nearly four years of war, more than 14 million people are facing starvation and 85,000 children may have already died from extreme hunger since 2015.
Now, the CEOs of Christian Aid, Islamic Relief UK, CAFOD, Tearfund and...
Is watching badminton not doing it for you? Tiddlywinks a bit too tiddly? Does curling just not get your engine revved? Get your pads on, buckle up, and make sure you’ve got a parachute as we present you 15 of the world’s riskiest sports.
We’ve looked into some of the craziest, most death-defying sports in the world, from base-jumping off...
Microbiologists find faecal matter, bugs, germs and bacteria lurking on handbrakes and steering wheels
A study has revealed just how dirty the nation’s cars really are. With the help of the The University of Nottingham’s Microbiology Investigation Centre, car interiors were swabbed and sent for analysis with some shocking results.
Amid the shards of fingernails, pet hairs and crisp packets, the...
A Brick Lane Manager picked up the coveted ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year (Male)’ Award at the British Bangladeshi Business Awards.
City Spice manager Abdul ‘Niaz’ Muhaimen was the brains behind their vegan curry menu last year.
Subsequently, 19-year-old Niaz's input,...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid MP has retained the top spot on the GG2 Power List, the definitive ranking of the UK’s most powerful Asians.
The annual publication, which was revealed last night at the GG2 Leadership Awards, has been published...
TV celebrity Nadiya Hussain has revealed she was sexually assaulted by a relative at the age of five while living in Bangladesh.
Nadiya, the winner of 2015’s Great British Bake Off, said her childhood trauma left her suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic attacks and suicidal thoughts.
“No doubt...
The self-exiled founder of one of Pakistan's biggest political parties, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), has been charged with a terrorism offence in the UK.
Metropolitan Police confirmed that 66-year-old Altaf Hussain, has been charged in connection with a speech he made to supporters in Pakistan in back in August 2016.
A 15-year-old from Sheffield, who was left with a fractured hanging jaw following a freak horse-riding accident, has called for her surgeon to receive a knighthood.
Emily Eccles was taken by ambulance services to Sheffield Children’s Emergency Department with her jaw split into two in August. She had...
Two people have been confirmed killed and two others injured in gun attacks as a neo-Nazi gunman tried to break into a synagogue in the east German city of Halle.
One suspect who has been arrested, Stephan Balliet is a 27-year-old man from the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
It's believed he...
