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A taxi driver from Bradford who fled to Pakistan after ferociously murdering his wife’s lover and a friend has been given a life sentence.
Mohammed Zubair was given a minimum term of 32-years for the murders of Shahbzada Muhammed Imran and Ahmedin Sayed Khyel, whose bodies were found in New Lane, Tong in May 2011.
Mr Zubair’s wife,...
Fastest bimmer loaded with monstrous V12 engine designed for “split personalities”
Those of you hoping this was BMW’s M7 need to look away now. Although this may be the fastest BMW the carmaker has ever made, if you’re after a fire-breathing, full-blooded M car, the M760Li is not quite what you may think.
Though it’s still got that fabled tri-colour badge...
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has taken a major step forward in preparing Britain for leaving the EU by publishing proposals for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.
A national public consultation begins today into one of the UK’s most important infrastructure projects which will help build a Global Britain.
The planning policy proposals show this Government is not only making the...
This lady is on a mission to teach the nation to cook Indian and believes that her book 'Parveen The Spice Queen' is her secret weapon - well not that secret really as it’s available to buy!
Proud of her culture and cooking, a tumour-defying local mum brings together the flavours of Asia with a huge dollop of Yorkshire common...
Liverpool-based car manufacturing brothers who made the world’s fasted single-seater formula-style-car, continue to take the world by storm.
Providing a visceral and exhilarating driving experience, the Mono, since it’s launch in 2011 it has been going from strength to strength and is now sold in several markets around the world.
Now the British manufacturer behind the Mono - Briggs Automotive...
British energy supplier npower will raise its dual-fuel annual energy bills by an average of 9.8 percent, or 109 pounds, from 16th March.
Innogy-owned (IGY.DE) npower said the increase is equivalent to an average rise of 4.8 percent for gas and 15 percent for electricity, adding that it is the company's first increase since October 2013 and will affect about...
The Jewish community of a small Texas town generously handed Muslim worshippers the keys to their synagogue after their 16-year-old mosque was destroyed in a fire.
The fire at Victoria Islamic Centre started at around 2am on Saturday 28th January and took firefighters four hours to bring under control. Luckily no one was injured, but the cause of the fire is being investigated...
Cast as the only British actor in an Indo-British co-production, a 21-year-old from the Midlands is set to appear in a feature film starring legendary Naseeruddin Shah.
Antonio Aakeel, from Birmingham has this month wrapped up filming ‘The Hungry’ - adapted from Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, a feature film debut from Bornila Chatterjee.
Aakeel who has starred in British TV dramas ‘Skins’,...
Leading genocide education charities have come together to condemn Donald Trump's executive order banning Muslims from seven countries from entering the United States.
Remembering Srebrenica, who work to educate people about the lessons to be learned from the genocide in Srebrenica, say that the order is discriminatory and will lead to further dehumanisation of people based on their religion.
Dr Waqar...
Shadow Home Secretary Dianne Abbott is to join tens of thousands of protestors on Saturday who will be marching on Downing Street from the US embassy. They will be opposing Trump’s Muslim ban and demanding Theresa May withdraws her offer to the US President to come to Britain.
Recent days have seen massive protests across the world with over 100,000...
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England cricket’s newest prodigy, Haseeb Hameed, joined participants at a Chance to Shine Street cricket session in India.
Hameed, who introduced himself to the world in England’s recent tour of India, joined the ‘Street Session’ answering the participants’ questions and offering his own top tips for the...
Dr Zulfiqar Ali will be the Liberal Democrat candidate for this month’s Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election.
Dr Ali is a consultant cardiologist who has lived in Stoke with his family since 2001. He was born in Kashmir, Pakistan, and has three children.
He served as a Cllr from Hanley West/Shelton ward in 2008 to 2011 and was Deputy Group Leader 2009 to...
A grandson of Britain’s former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, has been widely criticised for “woofing” at Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh MP whilst she spoke in the House of Commons.
Tory MP Nicholas Soames has apologised after he made the dog-barking noises at the SNP Ms Ahmed-Sheikh during her response to a statement about President Donald Trump’s new US travel restrictions and...
Attempting to beat a Guinness World Record for, well just about anything, is pretty awesome, but for one proud Brummy it wasn’t enough – he decided that he’d attempt three all in one go!
Muay Thai kickboxing champion, Mubz Bajwa, already holds the 2014 Guinness World Record for carrying out a whopping 111 consecutive rounds of full contact Thai Sparring...
We’ve all witnessed it at some point – the nutcase bad-boy racers who zoom down at ridiculous speeds on the motorway.
Now the M62, which also is the highest motorway in the UK, has undergone a major overhaul to integrate “smart” technology making it very, very intelligent.
Other than detecting who’s picking their nose while driving, it has control centres...
A national director has been appointed to take a new concept in business networking nationwide.
Kasim Choudhry, aged 27, has been appointed as National Director of Pathway2grow, part of the Birmingham based Pathway Group.
He was appointed shortly after organising the first ever highly successful Asian Apprenticeship Awards in Birmingham.
‘Chutney and Chat’ is for people who want to meet and have...
A mother of two children was ‘told to prove she was lactating’ at Frankfurt Airport after she was stopped and searched for carrying a breast pump.
Transport company manager Gayathiri Bose, 33, who has a three-year-old and seven-month-old baby, say she was “humiliated” after German police officers forced her to expose her breast and squeeze to prove she was a...
In most public liability insurance policies there is a duty on the insured to notify the insurer of any event which is likely to give rise to a claim “as soon as possible”. But what do those words actually mean? That was the issue which the Court of Appeal had to consider in the case of Zurich Insurance Plc...
Around 22.5 million South Asians suffer violence, trafficking and abuse, including sexual exploitation, domestic servitude, child labour, forced marriage, bride-buying and sex tourism.
Now, award-winning actress Nina Wadia is set to present a radio appeal, to increase awareness about human trafficking. She also aims to raise donations to help fight against it, as part of her role as an...
