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Lights, camera, action… Visual effects whizz from Bradford graces red carpet...

With his light saber buzzing, a 25-year-old special effects genius from Bradford walked the red carpet at the Royal Premiere of ‘Star Wars The...

Meet one of the world’s longest-surviving heart transplant patients

Choudhrie Family Foundation sponsors 50th anniversary heart transplant exhibit at London’s Science Museum   Sudhir underwent a heart transplant in January 1999, when he was given...

Man jailed for knifepoint robberies

A man involved in a series of knifepoint robberies on minicab drivers in east London has been jailed for six years. Mejanoor Rahman, 31 (08.11.86)...

Legendary Qawali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan becomes Barnardo’s International Ambassador

  One of the world’s most acclaimed South Asian musicians has joined Barnardo’s as an international ambassador, in a huge boost for the children’s charity. Rahat...

Police officer Reshat Kemal sentenced for fraud

A police constable has been handed a suspended prison sentence for fraud. PC Reshat Kemal, aged 35, attached to Hammersmith and Fulham borough, pleaded guilty...

Arrests made as delivery driver ‘blinded for life’ in London acid...

Two teens 14 and 16-year-old arrested following two acid attacks in London A takeaway delivery driver from London is in a critical condition fighting for...

Mayor determined to close ethnic pay gap in London

  Disproportionately high number of people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds in low-paid work The ethnic pay gap in Britain remains unacceptably high, with the...

A premeditated and violent attack: Man who kept woman hostage and...

  A man who raped a woman multiple times after he imprisoned her in a flat has been jailed for 12 years. 21-year-old Ahad Ali, repeatedly...

Women’s conference in Bradford focuses on “Resilience, Faith and Unity”

Over 250 women from across the UK including Glasgow, Wales, Leicester, Doncaster, Halifax, Rotherham, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Blackburn, Manchester and London attended the conference alongside...

Two men convicted following robberies

Two men who threw ammonia in the faces of two female victims during violent robberies have been convicted. Sadik Kamara, 24 (19.07.93) of Booth Road,...

Force India F1 boss re-arrested over money-laundering

  The flamboyant multimillionaire co-owner of the Force India Formula One team and self-proclaimed “King of the Good Times”, was arrested on over allegations of...

Mayor of London set to rub shoulders with Bollywood celebs

  The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is expected to meet leading figures in India’s phenomenally successful Bollywood film industry during his visit to India...

Mayor of London welcomes all to celebrate light over darkness at...

DIWALI AT TRAFALGAR SQUARE Event: Diwali Festival Date: Sunday 15 October 2017 Times: 1pm – 7pm Venue: Trafalgar Square, London Entry: Free, all welcome Information: www.london.gov.uk/diwali Twitter: @LDN_gov /...

Farhan Akhtar wins Asian Achiever’s Award

London, UK – The winners of the influential 17th annual Asian Achievers Awards were celebrated amid a ray of Bollywood stars, glittering celebrities and...

Is your 14-year-old daughter battling depression?

University academics reveal that one in four young teenage are suffering More than 230,000 youngsters under the age of 14 are battling depression, with more...

Knife pointed at baby whilst parents robbed

Police have issued CCTV of two robbery suspects and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward after a couple with a baby...

McStrikers: McDonald workers take strike action for the first time in...

For the first time ever in Britain, fast food giant McDonald’s faced strike action as workers at two restaurants walked out in a dispute...

Investigation into incident near Buckingham Palace

Detectives from the Met's Counter Terrorism Command are investigating after three officers were injured during a terrorist incident on the Mall. Just after 20:30hrs on...

Armed robber dressed as witch jailed

A man who disguised himself in a 'witch outfit' with a machete in his handbag has been given a life-sentence for carrying out a...

Oxbridge and London calling for stellar A-level students

  Students at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) have won coveted places at leading universities with a string of top grades on A-level results...

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