Director of a restaurant company has been disqualified for 9 years after he suppressed and concealed sales figures to avoid paying the correct amount of tax.
Azam Ali was the sole registered director of the company Pabna Restaurant Ltd (Pabna), which traded as an Indian restaurant in Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
The restaurant began trading in 2006 as a family business owned...
A man dubbed himself ‘Satan’ and watched child abuse videos on his home computer more than 250 times.
Danny Rowland, 24, from Dorset Road, Newcastle, watched the horrific videos via an on online conferencing facility and asked other offenders: “who likes torture?”
Rowland admitted making indecent images of children and was jailed at Newcastle Crown Court for 18 months following an early...
In court proceedings there is a mechanism to prevent a Defendant from simply ignoring a claim. This is known as ‘Default Judgment’ and it allows the Claimant to obtain judgment if the Defendant fails to defend the claim. This happens in a surprisingly large number of cases and represents the easiest path to obtaining a judgment from the Claimant’s...
A man who brutally stabbed a young dad to death for his watch has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommendation that he serve at least 35 years.
Jordan Bailey-Mascoll, 26, of The Brent, Dartford, had previously been found guilty of murdering 31-year-old Danny Pearce following a three week trial at the Old Bailey.
The court heard how Danny, aged...
Following an uproar by parents when it was announced that the Zakaria Muslim Girls’ High School (ZMGHS) in Batley, West Yorkshire was facing closure, three community heroes have stepped in and saved the day.
Zakaria, an independent school for Muslim girls aged 11 to 18, was originally founded by Dr Ebrahim Dadibhai 36-years-ago, and the school became Europe's first high...
"I’m still struggling to take in the fact that the son of an immigrant textile worker could be asked to help the Lord Lieutenant in her role representing the Queen."
A Bradford restaurateur and community leader has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of West Yorkshire.
The appointment of Zulfi Karim, General Secretary of Bradford Council for Mosques and owner of Curryosity...
"The international language of food unites us all..."
Street Lane in Leeds is renowned somewhat as a food haunt, nestling a delightful array of eateries, and entices an eclectic mix of people from the every-day hard-working types to those who enjoy more of a celebrity status.
Passionate foodies Nadim...
Rosa Parks, recycling and road safety were among the inspirations for fashion collections paraded on the catwalk at Bradford College.
Graduating fashion students from Bradford School of Art showcased their creative, extravagant and edgy designs to family, friends, staff, students and fashion industry figures at a series of shows.
Among the dramatic designs on show this year were cardboard animal...
Damning UN report says three people will become displaced by the time you to read this headline...
Violence, war and other forms of persecution forced a record 68.5 million people to flee their homes in 2017, notably in places like Myanmar and Syria, the UN has said.
According to the new report released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees,...
Most commercial contracts will include a clause known as an “entire agreement clause”. This type of clause is used to signify the intent of the parties that the written terms of the contract should represent the agreement between the parties in its entirety and that it will supersede all preceding agreements, negotiations or discussions that have not been set...
Following her debut feature in Asian Express two years ago, an A-level student from Leeds is putting her best foot forward to compete for the Miss England title.
17-year-old Angel Patel from Pudsey, will go up against three other gorgeous finalists to potentially wear the crown in a special category at the national beauty pageant titled ‘Miss Asian Face of...
Ramadan Robinhood raises whopping £220,000 for refugees
Faraz and his "A-Team" hand-delivered 4000 food parcels to Syrian refugees in Reyhanli
“It’s a life changing experience, a lot of physical work was involved, lots of pain and bruises but my ‘A Team’ are ready to do it all again.”
A local man has proved to be a real- life superhero by raising a staggering...
A young married woman who knew of her friend's plans to carry out a terrorist attack in Westminster, but failed to alert police, has been jailed for 28 months.
Khawla Barghouthi, 21, of north-west London now also faces deportation to Tunisia after she admitted failing to disclose her friend Rizlaine Boular’s Islamic State-inspired plan to authorities.
She was sentenced at the...
A new memory garden that has been planted with memory invoking plants and plants that will stimulate the sense of smell will support people who are affected by dementia. The garden creates an area where people can sit quietly and reflect.
The garden, which is on Church Green in Keighley town centre was formerly opened on Wednesday 20th June by...
Lovers of the spoken word are in for a treat with a multi-cultural performance and sharing of food, poetry and cultures.
An event at the Pakistan Kashmir Welfare Centre, Batley, on Sunday 24 June, will see the coming together of local poets and other international and national performers at a mushaira hosted by Yorkshire influencers Ishtiaq Mir and Mehjabeen Ghazal...
If you've got an international palate and crave world-class Mediterranean food, there's no need to wait to go abroad to eat.
An international chef with over 30 years experience working in top hotels across the globe has captured the essence and flavours of the Mediterranean, and it’s available right here in Yorkshire.
Head chef Mohsin has just opened the doors of Zaytouna...
Police have said said the cause of the explosion at a north London Tube station which has left five people injured was due to a faulty drill battery. A 23-year-old man was arrested.
Witnesses described smelling "burning rubber" and seeing "six-foot flames" at the entrance to Southgate Underground station in Enfield on Tuesday evening.
The man was held on suspicion of an act...
Survivors of north London mosque attack stood shoulder-to-shoulder for a minute's silence marking the first anniversary of the Finsbury Park terrorist attack.
They were joined by emergency service workers who helped victims of the attack, faith leaders, politicians and members of the public outside Islington Town Hall.
Father of six, Makram Ali, was killed and a dozen others were injured when...
The son of legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun, has been picked for the national under-19 team.
The team will play five one-day internationals and two four-day matches in Sri Lanka in July.
Sachin, who remains the most revered sportsman in India, said his son's selection "was an important milestone in his cricketing life".
Experts have praised Arjun Tendulkar's ability to perform...
With an impressive 22-years police service tucked safely under his belt, Yorkshire and Humber’s most senior ranking Muslim officer has been awarded an MBE for services to the police and charity.
Being selected for the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, which recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom, has left Chief Superintendent Mabs Hussain glowing...
