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The wife of rapper Hirdesh Singh, famously known as Yo Yo Honey Singh, has filed a petition in a Delh court against her husband, his parents, and younger sister, on allegations of physical, emotional and mental torture. Wife Shalini Talwar said in her petition that ever since her marriage to the rapper, she has...
19-year-old law student Aya Hachem was gunned down in Blackburn as she shopped for food during Ramadan Seven people, who each played individual roles in the planning and execution of a shooting which killed a young woman in Blackburn, have been found guilty of her murder. Law student Aya Hachem,19,...
Manchester College and UCEN Manchester Unveil ‘City Campus Manchester’ Located next door to the AO Arena, the £93million campus will play a central role in providing one million Mancunians with access to a high-quality technical education over the building’s lifetime. City Campus Manchester will benefit one million Mancunians and be...
A man responsible for the distribution of more than a million pounds worth of drugs has been jailed after police cracked into encrypted devices and discovered his illicit enterprise. Jack Tahir, 20 from Beckenham appeared at Croydon Crown Court on Friday, 9 July, where he was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty...
Research of 2,000 adults revealed 46 per cent wouldn’t have a clue about the type of dishes to replicate and 44 per cent saw it as an added stress when cooking up their feast. Another four in 10 admitted they also wouldn’t know what type of foods to buy for them.
Deteriorating living and working conditions for workers in garment supply chains during the Covid-19 pandemic have increased the risk of forced labour, according to a new report. First and only report to interview large sample of workers in garment supply chain (1200 workers across 302 factories and four countries) found an increase in...
The two Solihull-based pharmacists, Narvinder Nandra and Dean Dookhan, were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court Two disgraced pharmacists have been jailed after selling more than half a million sleeping tablets on the black market. Solihull chemists Narvinder Nandra and Dean Dookhan illegally wholesaled over 20,000 packets...
Amazon Prime Video has announced the premiere date for Toofaan, the highly anticipated inspiring sports drama featuring Farhan Akhtar on the streaming platform. After the successful collaboration of Farhan Akhtar and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, the dynamic duo return to pack a punch with Toofaan - deemed the biggest sports film...
The drive to increase vaccination take-up across Rochdale will continue this weekend, with further vaccination clinics taking place across the borough. First and second doses will be available for anyone aged 18 or over at Bowlee Community Park, Bowlee Park Community School, Kashmir Youth Project, Littleborough Sports Centre and Wardleworth Community Centre.
The team at Regal Foods brought out their best aprons, mixing bowls and kitchen utensils to bake a whole range of delicious cakes and buns for the Marie Curie Blooming Great Tea Party. The Blooming Great Tea Party held at the head office in Bradford raised a brilliant £1,000...
To check eligibility, use the postcode checker at birmingham2022.com/tickets A landmark event, Birmingham 2022 will boast the largest sports programme in Commonwealth Games history, with venues hosting sport right across the region, including in Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Cannock Chase. From 14th to 30th July, people...
Nominate an inspirational young person for this year's YAYA awards Comedian and radio personality Noreen Khan is urging anyone who is eligible to make sure they enter this year’s Yorkshire Asian Young Achievers (YAYA) awards. Aimed at socially-mobile young achievers who have overcome deprivation and disadvantage or have broken through...
Halal meat bosses warn of UNDERAGE livestock: “Last year we found that the farmers were giving false declaration as to the age of the animal” Eid-ul-Adha (festival of sacrifice) is one of the two most important festivals in the Islamic calendar. It marks Prophet Ibrahim’s (a.s) ultimate devotion to God where he was...
He’s been compared to Hollywood great Marlon Brando or Italian legend Marcello Mastroianni The indubitable legend, Dilip Kumar (Mohammed Yusuf Khan), who’s acted in more than 65 films spanning almost five decades, died on Wednesday 7th July after a prolonged illness. He had been admitted to hospital on 30th June...
A trained psychologist, studying identity as part of her Honours thesis, has combined her professional and personal experiences to contribute to a positive social movement tackling colourism across black and brown communities everywhere. Author, Monika Singh Gangotra has experienced colourism to varying degrees throughout her life. With her new book, she hopes to...
By Rajmere Singh, Sports Editor England 2 (Kjaer 39’ OG, Kane 104’) Denmark 1 (Damagaard 30’) England reached their first major tournament final after 55 years…of hurt! Gareth Southgates men beat a stubborn Denmark team 2-1 after extra time to progress to the EURO 2020 final at...
Fans look forward “Freedom Day” from next month as Covid-19 social restrictions due to be lifted. Crowd numbers may be back to pre-pandemic levels for the new season. Football clubs could see spectators pack the grounds from next month as all social restrictions at venues in England are expected to be scrapped on...
A medical microbiology student from the University of Leeds will be making her international debut as a finalist for a hit Bollywood dance show. 20-year-old Angel Patel from Leeds, a former junior Miss Leeds semi-finalist, heard about a contest for the popular ‘Dance Deewane’, and decided to give it a twirl after some persuading...
Three men have been jailed for running a huge three-floor cannabis farm in an abandoned nightclub in Coventry. National Crime Agency officers, supported by colleagues from West Midlands Police, raided the property on Trinity Street on 15th October 2020. They had to smash through several reinforced doors to access the interior,...
(ABOVE) A nurse displays a vial of Covishield, the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India An estimated five million British travellers who’ve been given India-made versions of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine via the NHS could face a possible travel ban from Europe. A version of the AZ...

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