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An online predator who blackmailed girls as young as 12 into becoming his ‘sex slaves’ has been given a 26 year sentence following a National Crime Agency investigation Jordan Croft, 26, from Worthing, West Sussex, admitted forcing 26 victims aged 12-22, most of whom were children, to send...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has officially started a British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA Awards) campaign for his acclaimed film Gangubai Kathiawadi, starring Indian actress Alia Bhatt in the lead role The 76th British Academy Film Awards, the UK’s biggest celebration of global excellence in film, will take place at...
Armistice Day is on 11 November, also known as Remembrance Day, marks the day World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918
Their stories, and their heroism, have long been omitted from popular histories of the war, or relegated to the footnotes. Armistice Day is on 11 November, also known as Remembrance Day, marks the day World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918
A man from Loughborough who admitted being “sexually attracted to babies and toddlers” has been handed a 25 year sentence, after he paid for the abuse of young children in Asia. National Crime Agency investigators identified that Ian Wynter, 59, targeted financially vulnerable individuals in countries such as the Philippines and Indonesia. He would...
At 23-years-old, University of Bradford graduate Zeeshan Hussain has already overcome more struggles in life than most. Three years ago, just two months after enrolling on a BEng software engineering degree, he began experiencing a series of debilitating symptoms such as blurred vision and loss...
Television and radio presenter Anita Rani named University of Bradford Chancellor Picture credit: Anita Rani Bradford born television and radio presenter, Anita Rani, has been announced as the University of Bradford’s Chancellor. As Chancellor Anita will play a key role in the University’s life and will...
The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce the overseas signing of David Wiese for 2023 and rookie contract for Yash Vagadia. Wiese will represent the Yorkshire Vikings in the Vitality Blast following a successful spell at Headingley with the Northern Superchargers this summer. The...
One of Liverpool FC’s prominent and highly influential personalities, and Football Association National Game Board member, Abu Nasir has been involved with parties bidding for the Anfield club takeover The owners of Liverpool FC The Fenway Sports Group (FSG) revealed they are open to offers for the club...
Fiaz Rashid, international solidarity officer for the NEU, with the organisation’s president Daniel Kebede A Yorkshire member of the National Education Union (NEU) has beaten off stiff competition to be selected for the union's annual delegation to Cuba. Fiaz Rashid is the international solidarity officer for the Kirklees district branch...
Many customers with non-smart prepayment meters have not yet cashed in vouchers to help with bills Many customers with prepayment meters have not yet redeemed vouchers to help with energy bills. From last month, households should have begun to receive the first £400 instalment of...
A teenager has died after being found injured near to where fireworks were being "hurled" on Bonfire Night. The 17-year-old boy was found hurt in the garden of a property in Halifax, West Yorkshire, shortly after 8pm on Saturday 5th November. He was taken to hospital where he died, police said.
Featuring iconic tracks such as Jimmy Jimmy Aaj Aaja Which has gained worldwide fame, currently going viral in China Show creators give audiences a taste of what’s to come with second trailer and Production shots World Premiere comes to Sadler’s Wells
Former Pakistan PM says he was shot four times as he reveals extent of injuries Describing his injuries, a doctor in the room said he was hit "on the right thigh two bullets" and on "the left thigh two bullets" - adding that his "left tibia was...
GOING SOUTH is a new festival that will change the UK’s sonic landscape and the Global space too.A two-day event in the heart of London which will see multiple stages & spaces with some of the most exciting music being made in the UK today as well as a programme of events...
‘Congratulations! Your pain is commercially viable.’  It’s 1991 and the Gulf War rages three thousand, three hundred and twenty miles away. Darlee is 8 years old, crying behind the wheelie bookcase in Miss Stratford’s classroom. She’s just realised she’s Iraqi. Or half. Maybe both.She saw it on...
Club also confirms permanent appointment of Darren Gough as Managing Director of Cricket The Yorkshire County Cricket Club has announced the appointment of Stephen Vaughan as Chief Executive Officer. He will officially begin the role on 7th November 2022. Stephen joins the Club following three...
‘Curry Oscars’ to pay tribute to ceremony’s founder and Pioneer of UK curry industry  UK’s top curry restaurants to be honoured on the night Ceremony to introduce public, live vote on the night for Diners’ Choice Award Industry facing continued uncertainty amid energy and cost of living crises And rising inflation  Onion Bhaji Index indicates average cost in the UK will...
By: Nazim Ali It was a great honour, and I was profoundly humbled to arrange the 10th annual 'Creating Smiles' gifts initiative to celebrate the birthday and life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). As well as delivering gifts to poorly children in Ward 17 at Airedale Hospital,...
The reinstated Suella Braverman has admitted to sending government documents to her personal email address six times during her first stint as home secretary. This is on top of the security breach that led to her resignation. Since her reinstatement by Rishi Sunak, Suella Braverman’s reappointment has been embroiled...
Three people have been arrested after a joint operation between the National Crime Agency and the Belgian Federal Police foiled an attempt to smuggle migrants to the UK using a high-powered rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB). Belgian officers arrested two men, aged 34 and 44 from Basingstoke, on suspicion...

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