A mother whose son was radicalised, now fights tirelessly to support others who have been affected by extremism or radicalisation through her organisation.
Nicola Benyahia’s teenage son, Rasheed, who had aspirations to become an engineer, left the family home in Birmingham in 2015 to join ISIS in Syria.
Within a...
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Byline: Luke Patel
Disputes arising between parties over contracts usually involve the different interpretation of the wording of particular clauses within the contract. Traditionally, the courts have favoured a commercial common-sense approach to interpreting ambiguous contract provisions.
However the Supreme Court made...
All work carried out by Council for Mosques, including that during the pandemic, has been delivered off it's own back. No monies have been transferred by Bradford Council as yet.
A seemingly sinister and defamatory video being widely circulated via WhatsApp slams the conduct of...
A video of a Canadian Sikh man’s Covid jab Bhangra celebrations on a frozen lake go viral, and he is seen dancing to the infectious sounds of the dhol.
Gurdeep Pandher from Yukon, made his uplifting, heartwarming video and shared his delight on being vaccinated on YouTube. He’s since received oodles of praise...
Labour councillor Jamila Azad has been suspended from the party after claiming that she had received a Covid vaccination from a private doctor.
Ms Azad, elected to represent both Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council, has since pulled down the Facebook status from her social media page.
Currently the vaccine...
New guidelines from Pearson help to advance more diverse, equitable and inclusive learning experiences
One of the world’s leading learning company with more than 22,500 employees operating in 70 countries has released new guidelines which reinforces their commitment to fighting systemic racism in education.
The guidelines from Pearson will serve...
The events of last year brought profound changes to all of our lives. For many, work lives have been upended or drastically changed.
Looking for a new job may be a daunting task, but accessing the vast amount of resources and support in your local area can assist with finding new horizons.
The leader of the West Yorkshire Vaccination programme has paid tribute to the fantastic efforts of GPs, pharmacists and NHS staff, which have seen over half a million of the region’s adults vaccinated.
The latest figures show that 602,097 people have now been vaccinated, which is approximately a quarter of the adult population in...
By Khalil Alam
India already hosts a wealth of boxing experience and talent like legendary boxers Vinjinder Singh, Mary Kom, Hawa Singh and Dingo Singh and is now hoping to attract more Indian boxers to the sport and through its leading boxing promoter Arif Khan.
Khan is hoping to gain...
Creating an authentic chai at home has never been easier! Regal Foods are excited to welcome a brand new selection of instant chai. What brings out the true authenticity of these warming cups of tradition are the spices and natural flavours used in each sachet. By just adding hot water or hot milk, these experiences and flavours...
South Asian footballers have been historically underrepresented in English football, making up less than 0.3 per cent of Premier League and Football League players despite forming 7.5 per cent of the UK population.
Criminologists are calling upon the Football Association to provide more support for Muslim players after new research revealed the impact...
Media Reach’s CEO Saad Al Saraf (above) says: “It is vital to accommodate all cultures and communities when building a successful campaign. Creating something to tick a box, does not serve any purpose. A successful campaign is not always about the number of views. But the physical impact it has.”
Over the past...
As households across the country prepare to take part in Census 2021, in the meanwhile, a Community Advisor from Calderdale says she’s been working hard to dispel misunderstandings of the Census amongst the South Asian communities.
Nusrat Bibi, has worked in the higher and further education sector in Yorkshire for more than 17...
Within my Muslim Pakistani community at the start of the pandemic, the biggest concern was that our community was going to be used as guinea pigs for experimental vaccines
BY: Dr Shamaila Anwar
"Addressing vaccine hesitancy among communities is as complex as fighting the pandemic itself. As the virus...
A Harehills man who murdered his wife at their home in Leeds has been jailed for life.
Sajid Pervez, aged 38, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 22 years and 32 days at Leeds Crown Court after pleading guilty last month to the murder of Abida Karim, aged 39, at their home...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "very optimistic" that he will be able to remove all coronavirus restrictions in England by 21st June under his four-stage plan for lifting lockdown.
Under his roadmap for easing Covid-19 measures, the prime minister hopes "all legal limits on social contact can be removed" under the last of those...
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The recent case of Summerfield Browne Limited -v- Waymouth is a cautionary tale for customers who post negative reviews about goods or services which they have received. In that case, Mr Waymouth instructed Summerfield Browne, a firm of solicitors, to enforce a Court Order...
A self-taught artist from Leeds felt compelled to produce a series of artwork celebrating high-profiled Muslims whilst embracing Islam's values.
34-year-old Imran Siddique (fondly known as Immi) culminated his casual sketching into his epic 'Iconic' series after being moved to change and challenge stigmas and perceptions exploited by mainstream media and the press.
The move marks the beginning of a major initiative whereby Bradford Council for Mosques is teaming up with local GPs to accelerate and increase take-up of the vaccine as an essential preventative measure against COVID-19.
The vaccination centre at the Central Mosque became operational from Thursday 18th February, and will deliver the vaccination programme...
Viiking Ventures UK, the distributor Goa Premium Beer, both owned by Indian playboy Sachiin Joshi, has entered voluntary liquidation with debts of more than £1 million.
Former Vikking Ventures employees, whose salaries were regularly paid late, resigned en masse when repeated promises of payment were unfulfilled. Staff claim to be owed three months’ pay,...
