Every parent’s worst nightmare is their child being involved in an accident. Sometimes our little ones can just be mischievous, but often enough an accident is not their fault but someone else’s. In those circumstances your child deserves to be compensated. As a parent what should you do if your child is injured or psychologically traumatised in an accident?
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Convenience store owner changes name of shop from Singhsbury's to Morrisinghs after threat of legal action
Spinning a pun on popular worldwide brands is something that anyone loves doing… we’ve seen ‘MacDonners’, ‘BFC’ (best fried chicken), BucksStar, and Pizza Huh, but now a convenience store has set new standards.
After retail giant Sainsbury accused 42-year-old Jel Singh Nagra of copyright infringement...
Twice a year, the Queen gives out honours: once on New Year's Day and then on her official birthday in recognition of those who have contributed to public life or committed themselves to serving and helping Britain.
The tradition dates back to 1860 when Queen Victoria gave out the first Birthday Honours.
This year, the honours committee described the list...
A Syrian family now settled in the UK paid £45 to smuggle their baby to Lebanon in a suitcase as they fled their war torn village.
Zak Al Halak, 34, his wife Ghaliya, 25, and their three children Amneh, five, Omar, three, and Zineddine, one, are just one of 15 Syrian families who have found refuge in the UK last...
Young cricket star Hamidullah Qadri has been talk of cricket this week as he become the youngest player in first class cricket making his debut at the tender age of 16.
In a week that the new pink ball was supposed to take the headlines, with the County Championship’s inaugural day night match set of fixtures taking place featuring many...
The towns and cities across Yorkshire being lined up as host locations for the 2019 UCI Road World Championships have been revealed.
Harrogate has been named as the main competition town and finish location for each race. Race start locations have been proposed in Beverley, Doncaster, Leeds, Northallerton, Ripon, and York.
The 2019 UCI Road World Championships include a wide...
Cast: Kristen Wiig, Jenny Slate, Steve Carell
Director: Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin, Eric Guillon
Genre: Animation
Cert: U
Release Date: 30/06/2017
The team who brought you Despicable Me and the biggest animated hits of 2013 and 2015, Despicable Me 2 and Minions, returns to continue the adventures of Gru, Lucy, their adorable daughters- Margo, Edith and Agnes - and the Minions. Despicable Me 3,...
“One in seven said that they had acquired a drug habit while in the jail.”
Inspectors visited a G4S-run prison and found that it was unsafe, with an extremely high number of incidents of violence and self-injury. Three men had died by suicide since the previous inspection.
The report by Howard League for Penal Reform, found a high volume of drugs...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has called on the Government to reverse cuts to youth services as he launched a full package of measures to help beat the continued problem of rising knife crime in the capital.
Sadiq Khan made the call as he announced a hard-hitting package of measures in a tough and comprehensive new approach to tackling...
Student at a Leeds school were beaming with joy after they collected their recognition awards to honour their commitment to learning and embodiment of school values.
Allerton Grange School’s annual awards evenings began with the Key Stage 3 event, recognising the progress made by individual students across each academic subject.
Teachers from across subject areas presented the students with their...
Four men who abducted a man and violently assaulted him have been jailed for a total of 54 years following a trial at Isleworth Crown Court.
The four men were found guilty of kidnap on Tuesday 23 May and were sentenced at the same court on Monday, 26 June.
Haris Khan, 22 (27.05.95), of St Stephens Road, Hounslow, was sentenced to...
A 20-year-old man has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged in connection with an alleged stabbing on Whalley New Road, Blackburn.
Hamza Ishtiaq, of Whalley New Road, was sent in custody to Preston Crown Court charged with wounding Shamaz Khan with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm and possessing an offensive weapon, a knife, in a public place.
He will appear...
Cast: Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Kat Graham
Director: Benny Boom
Cert: 15
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 30/06/2017
All Eyez on Me tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist Tupac Shakur. The film follows Shakur from his early days in New York City to his evolution into being one of the world’s most recognised and influential voices before...
The death toll has risen to 156 after an overturned oil tanker exploded into a huge fireball in Ahmedpur in Pakistan on Sunday 25th June.
The tanker carrying 40,000 litres of fuel overturned on a main highway while travelling from Karachi to Lahore, in Punjab province. At least 100 people have also been injured.
The truck veered off the road when...
Initially social media went alight with many assuming it was yet another incident targeting Muslims, however Police confirmed the incident was not terror-related
Six people, including three children, were injured Sunday 25th June after a car ran into a large crowd gathered in celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr in Newcastle.
A 42-year-old woman, also a Muslim, had attended the gathering with her...
A 16-year-old boy accused of raping of an eight-year-old girl in a Manchester park will appear in court on Monday 26th June.
Greater Manchester Police said officers were called to the park in Moston just before 6.55pm on Saturday 24th June after reports the girl had been raped and the offender had been chased off by members of the public.
The...
A proud Yorkshire man has played a key role in educating the Asian community about registering to give blood and made a massive impact on national figures.
Since becoming the first UK project manager for Sewa Day last October, Harkishan Mistry has worked tirelessly along with other volunteers to get 300 new Asian’s donors registered this year.
He has been...
Made Bradford, located on Darley Street, set up to help regenerate Bradford city centre has expanded to monthly events due to popular demand.
The market opened on Darley Street during the weekend of the Tour de Yorkshire when it came to Bradford in April to give a boost to the area after a period of decline in footfall.
The market, supported...
Registrars and Consultants go head-to-head in charity cricket match at Headlingley
Yorkshire’s Orthopedic registrars are looking to leave their consultant counterparts stumped as they match up in a charity cricket match in aid of St. Gemma’s hospice.
The event, which takes place on 1st July at Glen Road Cricket ground in Headingley, is hoping to attract many families who are being...
Experts in the field of robotics and systems will battle it out as ten of the most advanced infrastructure robots and systems currently in development will be put to the test at the UK robotics resilient in challenge event in Leeds.
The event at University of Leeds next month will see the most talented University teams display their advanced infrastructure...
