Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, officially opened New Scotland Yard - the Metropolitan Police Service headquarters on Victoria Embankment.
In the heart of Westminster and close to the founding location of the Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard has undergone a full refit and security upgrade. The glass pavilion now provides a more...
Moeen Ali skittled through South Africa's batsmen to give England a 211-run win in the first Test at Lord's
The off-spinner gave the finest performance of his Test career taking 6-53 on the fourth day for match figures of 10-112, the best by an England spinner at Lord’s since 1951.
Ali’s a ten-wicket haul inspiring England to a landslide victory bowling...
The gallery where the renowned artist was first inspired has opened a David Hockney Gallery in honour of him turning 80
A new permanent display of Hockney’s work will be on show at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery containing works spanning his career and unseen photos from his personal albums.
The exhibition showcases an unrivalled collection of his early work and...
Community radio station taken off air by Ofcom for broadcasting over 25 hours of lectures by an alleged al-Qaeda leader
A Sheffield-based radio station, Iman FM, had its licence suspended by Ofcom for playing the lectures by radical American Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
The regulator said parts of the material were "likely to incite or encourage the commission of crime...
Pakistani actress Sajal Aly, who played a rape survivor in her Bollywood debut ‘Mom’, says she had never dreamed of acting in the Indian film industry.
Speaking about her role as 'Arya' in the Sridevi-starrer, Sajal said: "It was definitely a challenging role... I mean any character you play, you have to really commit to it and kind of naturally...
Cast: Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy , Bonnie Hunt, Cheech Marin, Armie Hammer, Cristela Alonzo, Kerry Washington, Nathan Fillion
Director: Brian Fee
Genres: Family, Adventure, Comedy, Animated
Cert: PG
Release Date: 14/07/2017
Cars 3 Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. Hoping to get back...
Distraught father with bandages on both hands led coffins of his little 5-year-old daughter, sons aged 10 and 12 and wife
Around four thousand mourners turned out to say goodbye to three children and their mother who tragically died in a house fire.
Children, Hamaad, Yusuf and Khadijah Umerji, aged 12, ten and five, were buried along with their mother Aneesa,...
The University of Bolton had awarded 48-year-old Mustafa Mohammed an honorary doctorate for his “outstanding contribution to dental education”.
Born in Pakistan, Mohammed had contracted polio as a small boy and came to live in Elland, West Yorkshire. He attended a school in Brighouse following which he went on to complete a degree at Sheffield in Computer Science.
Following his...
If the “shape of” Indian’s fan was anything to go by, Ed Sheeran must be rolling on the ground howling with delight as his concert sold out in just 48 minutes for his live performance in Mumbai.
Diamond was the first category to be sold out followed by Gold and Silver.
The concert is part of the Asian leg...
A nationwide campaign aims to raise at least 500 units of blood which can save 1500 lives.
5000 members of AMYA, based at Al-Mahdi Mosque have been encouraged to sign up to NHS Give Blood and book an appointment.
Organiser Sultan Khan said: "Islam teaches that to take one life is akin to killing all mankind and to save one...
Oscar winning composer A.R.Rahman is delighted that his music from the film ‘Viceroy's House’ has been shortlisted for the World Soundtrack Awards, a public choice award.
"Delighted to be shortlisted for the World Soundtrack Awards Public Choice Award for 'Viceroy's House'," Rahman tweeted.
All soundtrack and film music fans worldwide can cast their personal vote for what they consider the...
She started as an assistant director on the sets of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Black’ in 2005 and then ventured into the world of acting with the filmmaker's romantic drama ‘Saawariya’. Actress Sonam Kapoor says her behind-the-camera experience helps her in understanding the concept of filmmaking better.
Asked if her behind-the-camera experience has helped her, Sonam said: "Yes, of course it...
A partnership is essentially a business run by two or more people with a view to making a profit. Unlike an incorporated company it is very simple to set up. In fact a partnership can be formed by an oral agreement between the parties without any paperwork involved. Indeed, many people do not realise that by going into business...
Ranbir Kapoor, who will be seen as a school boy in the forthcoming film ‘Jagga Jasoos’, says since he will turn 35 soon, he needs to do some "manly" roles from now on.
In the Anurag Basu directorial, Ranbir's character studies in school and is in search of his missing father.
Talking about it, the ‘Wake Up Sid’ star said in...
The enchanting new Baby Ganesh agency novel sees Inspector Chopra and his elephant sidekick investigating the dark side of Bollywood
Mumbai thrives on extravagant spectacles and larger-than-life characters but even in the city of dreams, there is no guarantee of a happy ending.
Rising star and incorrigible playboy Vikram Verma has disappeared, leaving his latest film in jeopardy.
Hired by Verma's...
A group of female dhol players and bhangra dancers have broken all generic stereotypes by performing on a vast variety of stages numerous times.
Eternal Taal have performed at Glastonbury Festival five times and have featured in Bollywood's 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', 'Shaandaar' and 'Ae Dil Hai Mushil' - and they're an all British and all female bhangra team.
Their...
Actress Soha Ali Khan, who is expecting her first child with husband Kunal Kemmu, is turning author with "The Perils Of Being Moderately Famous". She says the book will be out in December.
"My first book, 'The Perils Of Being Moderately Famous', coming out in December 2017! @PenguinIndia @penguinrandom," Soha tweeted.
An accompanying set of images with her post tell that...
The charming and down to earth HRH Prince Harry proved a huge hit with schoolchildren at Headingley Carnegie Stadium, home of the Leeds Rhinos.
the Sky Try Rugby League Festival in Leeds.
His royal two-day visit to West Yorkshire saw both the sun and people come out for the Prince in his first engagement in his new role as patron of...
Qatar Airways has axed orders for four A350s because of delivery delays, handing the European planemaker a new headache over what to do with jets worth £1 billion pounds.
The decision means Airbus will have to try to resell or reallocate the 283-seat jets at a time when demand for big planes is softening, and could cost Airbus $60-80 million...
Virat Kohli beat Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 17 hundreds in 232 innings in chases, reaching his 18th in just 102 innings
The Indian captain did so with an unbeaten 111 to seal another ODI series win for India at the expense of the West Indies in Kingston.
The Indian’s have totally dominated the West Indies in the one-day format...
