The makers of Salman Khan’s ‘Tubelight’ are hopeful that the movie gets a release in Pakistan, where the Bollywood superstar enjoys huge popularity. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film dwells on the 1962 border conflict between India and China
According to the buzz in film circuits, ‘Tubelight’, set in the backdrop of the India-China war of 1962, might not release...
The recent General Election results has overseen a huge shift in power as Labour managed to wrestle back some of the Conservative stranglehold with two Sikh Labour Candidates earning seats for the first time.
Labour candidate Preet Kaur Gill has become the first female Sikh MP having gained the Birmingham Edgbaston seat with a majority vote replacing Gisela Stuart who...
Up to 15 firefighters from Bradford and Fairweather Green stations were on hand to battle a fierce blaze at an empty shop in Thornton Road.
The fire, at around 3.30am on 12th June, is believed to have been caused by faulty wiring after the electric meter was bypassed. The flames from the incident grew to such a severe size they were visible...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that tragically 30 people are now known to have died in the terrible fire at Grenfell Tower. Sadly this figure is likely to rise, and my thoughts and prayers remain with all those affected.
“Today the fire has been brought under control and the fire brigade and our...
Great Britain and England hockey star Suzy Perry opened a new all-weather sports pitch at a Leeds school.
The superb community facility at Roundhay School offers one full size hockey pitch, three five a-side football pitches and two smaller-scale hockey areas.
School Governors, contractors, Year 7 students and 90 pupils from local primary schools watched as Suzy declared the facility open.
Headteacher Matthew...
RSPCA inspector Sandra Dransfield said it was clear the animal was in pain due to the rare condition: "It's the worst case of balloon syndrome I've seen. This poor chap was almost twice its natural size, literally blown up like a beach ball with incredibly taut skin.” ‘Mr Hedgehog’s’ skin was punctured to release trapped air, and he’s now...
The Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival, regarded as Europe’s largest Indian film festival returns for its 8th edition from 22-29 June.
A new and exciting selection of fabulous cutting-edge films reaffirm the festival’s position as the ‘punk-rock of Indian cinema’.
As an edgy tie-in, to UK-India Year of Culture and complementing the BFI’s India on Film programme, the festival...
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With her expertise in solely Family Law dating back to...
Cast: Sofia Boutella, Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis
Director: Alex Kurtzman
Genre: Thriller
Cert: 15
Release Date: 09/06/2017
Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Cast: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright, David Thewlis, Danny Huston, Elena Anaya, Ewen Bremner, Saďd Taghmaoui
Director: Patty Jenkins
Genre: Adventure
Cert: 12A
Release Date: 01/06/2017
Wonder Woman is in movie theatres now with Gal Gadot returning as the title character in the epic action adventure from director Patty Jenkins. Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the...
Two Bradford heroes have been overloaded with choc fudge cakes during the last couple of weeks, and you’d be forgiven thinking it was all to satisfy the whims of a having a sweet tooth.
Dedicated duo Abdul Satar and Amjad Akram have tirelessly been selling the yummy confectionary, all in aid to raise crucial funds to help improve the lives...
A woman has been convicted of being part of a romance fraud which tricked seven men into handing over more than £100,000.
Grace Akintaro, 24 (24.04.93) of Pettacre Close, SE28 pleaded guilty to seven counts of fraud by false representation at Woolwich Crown Court on Monday, 12 June.
At the same hearing, Victoria Nwogu, 22 (26.02.95) of Piedmont Road, SE18 pleaded...
Cast: Zac Efron, Dwayne Johnson, Priyanka Chopra, Alexandra Daddario
Director: Seth Gordon
Genre: Action/Comedy
Cert: 15
Release Date: 29/05/2017
Matt Brody is a former Olympic swimmer who wants to join an elite team of lifeguards led by the hulking Mitch Buchannon. Brody thinks he's a shoo-in, but his casual attitude starts to instantly rub Mitch the wrong way. When drugs and a shady...
Cast: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Javier Bardem
Director: Joachim Rřnning, Espen Sandberg
Genre: Adventure
Cert: 12A
Release Date: 26/05/2017
Johnny Depp returns to the big screen as the iconic, swashbuckling anti-hero Jack Sparrow in the all-new Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge.
The rip-roaring adventure finds down-on-his-luck Captain Jack feeling the winds of ill-fortune blowing strongly his way when deadly ghost sailors, led by the...
Thousands turn up for Yorkshire peace rallies to pay tribute to lives lost in Manchester and London terror attacks
All races and religions united to send a message of solidarity, one which has been shared with thousands around our county in support of all those affected in from the attacks in London and Manchester.
People in Yorkshire also gathered in a...
Harleen Sidhu wants to use her beauty pageant success to help those less fortunate
Harleen Sidhu will compete in this year’s Miss England popularity heat at Leicester’s Sanctuary workshop on 10th June, after she was crowned Miss Popularity Birmingham 2017.
Although Harleen missed out on the Title of ‘Miss Birmingham’, she received the most public votes which saw her win the...
Inspired by late Jo Cox MP, The Great Get Together encourages neighbours to share
Inspired by Jo Cox, The Great Get Together takes place across the nation in June to celebrate all we share within our communities.
On Saturday 17 June, Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, near Doncaster invites visitors to bring a picnic to share with family and friends, and...
Huddersfield Town have won promotion to the Premier League for the first time after beating Reading 4-3 on penalties at Wembley.
Christopher Schindler struck the winning spot kick to send the Terriers into euphoria after Liam Moore and Jordan Obita's both missed crucial penalties to cost the Royals.
This was Town’s second successive shootout win on the spin having won the...
Headingley Carnegie Stadium and Leeds Rhino’s to host Leeds biggest free family festival this July
Leeds Rhinos and Yorkshire Cricket Foundation are combining for their annual children’s day which is going to take place on 16th July at Headingley Carnegie Stadium.
The daylong event which has been held annually since 2008, is set to attract thousands of families from across the...
18th edition of IIFA festival all set for the grandest celebration of Indian film, music, fashion and dance
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) has announced the 18th edition of the most spectacular celebration of Indian Cinema worldwide that will be hosted in the city of New York, from 13th – 15th July 2017 this year!
The IFA Awards are...
