A 26-year-old from Calverly, who has been quickly rising in the ranks as a special effects whizz, has been working on not one, but two major productions namely ‘The Lion King’ and ‘Star Wars Episode 9’.
How, we hear you ask?
Umar Hussain, a former...
Police are releasing the image of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious sexual assault in Southwark.
The offence happened at around 00:20hrs on Tuesday, 6 August at Cotham Street, SE17.
The victim, a woman in her 30s, was walking along Walworth Road into Larcom Street, when...
A man who knifed his housemate in a late night row over noise after turning up at 3am with a bunch of teenage girls, may face deportation back to Afghanistan.
Samiullah Abdulkhel, now 20, knifed Khaled Behbodi, 20, in his abdomen in a vicious attack at their shared home in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, last year.
This week students across the country anxiously opened their A-Level results. And whilst many teens will be looking forward to heading off to university, NICEIC, the UK’s leading name for registered electricians, is reminding school and college leavers to consider other viable alternatives.
This A-level results day, NICEIC wants to encourage more young entrants...
PC Rob Ruston, attached to the Central East Command Unit, was arrested and charged with theft on Wednesday, 14 August.
He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 15 August where he pleaded guilty to theft.
He was sentenced to 16 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 12 months.
Now...
Bradford man delivers aid to the scorching That Desert in east Pakistan. He says he prefers to go out and personally distribute his charity funds rather than give to this party organisations.
Some of Bradford’s most notable figures were celebrated this month at the University of Bradford and were awarded honorary degrees.
Manoj Joshi was one of eight presented with a doctorate by Chancellor Kate Swann and Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Cantor in the Great Hall of the city campus.
Inayah Sher (on the far right) and bright volunteers of B4B
What began as a way of honouring her late father, a Bradford woman’s street clean-up project has snowballed into a social pressure group within a matter of weeks.
Bahadur Shah (picture inset above), had been a proud resident from...
“We found that Muslim women’s experiences were very different to that of Muslim men who’ve served sentences & returned back to their community.”Sofia Buncy
A new report looks into social stigmas and taboos faced by incarcerated women and scopes the challenges experienced by Muslim women on...
PM Boris Johnson says it's the "beginning of a new golden age"
As he made his first Commons statement as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has promised the "beginning of a new golden age".
The statement came after the first meeting of Mr Johnson's new cabinet, who he said had all...
Farhad Salah was convicted of preparing to commit acts of terrorism
A 24-year-old Iraqi asylum-seeker, who tried to make a bomb to be used in a driverless car attack, has been jailed for 15 years.
Farhad Salah, living in Sheffield, planned the attack to spare his own life while...
Beating Jeremy Hunt in a ballot of party members, Boris Johnson will enter Downing Street on Wednesday 24th July.
Mr Johnson won the Conservative leadership election with 66% of the vote.
Paying tribute to his rival, Jeremy Hunt, and predecessor...
We're not sure how some suggestions of freezing your pyjamas would pan out - we guess you might have a soggy clammy mattress, nor do we recommend desi readers sleep naked if they're living at home with parents - that's a catastrophe we dare not imagine!
However, here are a few tips that possibly...
The CPS says it made the decision to charge Elphicke after reviewing a file of evidence from the Metropolitan Police
Charlie Elphicke, 49, the Conservative MP for Dover and Deal, has been charged with three counts of sexual assault against two women.
He was charged on Monday, 22...
Barnardo’s Chief Executive Javed Khan and Actress Armeena Khan
Barnardo’s report, ‘Overcoming Poverty of Hope’, reveals BAME young people’s concerns about the Economy, Jobs and Education
Celebrities Armeena Khan, Sonali Shah and Anila Chowdhry gave their support to the UK’s longest running children’s charity Barnardo’s at the charity’s...
Bradford Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority are planning £14 million improvements to three junctions in West Bradford on the A6177 Ring Road and want to hear people’s views and ideas on the second phase of the project to upgrade the junction at Great Horton Road / Horton Grange Road.
Bradford Council carried out Phase 1 of public engagement in...
A man who used dating websites to meet potential victims has been jailed for 18 months for fraud.
Mohamad Yousef, 37, met the 30-year-old female victim on a well known dating site in May 2017. Yousef told the victim that he was a 33-year-old doctor and sent her a picture of him wearing his hospital ‘scrubs’.
The relationship progressed quickly and...
‘Dangal’ star Zaira Wasim to quit Bollywood
Zaira Wasim, the Indian award-winning actress who became famous overnight after her brilliant debut in Aamir Khan's Bollywood blockbuster 'Dangal', has said she has decided to say goodbye to her film career.
Zaira rose to fame in 2016, when she starred in ‘Dangal’, one of Bollywood's highest grossing films of all times.
The 18-year-old actress...
Northern-based Pavan Riyat-Ward, is putting heart and soul into the freelance revolution by leading the way forward for busy businesses.
Having originally studied Marketing in London, Leeds-born Pavan went on to forge a highly successful, 25-year career, working for clients including Morrisons and the Co-op, as well as multiple leading advertising agencies and international brands.
In April this year, Pavan set...
