It emerged that politicians are facing a public backlash after the body responsible for setting MPs’ pay and perks recommended a deal that would result in their salary increasing by more than £8,000. The Independent Parliamentary...

The death of Muhammed Saleem, the 75 year old who was brutally murdered after leaving his local mosque in Birmingham has not just left his family in dissolution but has torn the hearts of some of...

by Tim Katoga Many customers bid their farewells to their last commercial telegraph operation, which is closing in the face of competition from both the internet and mobile technology. Most Sunday afternoons, one would be hard-pressed...

By Aneesa Malik It is on the 14th August, of every year, that patriotic Pakistanis dust off their green and white flags to celebrate the birth of their nation. A day later, their neighbouring, devoted Indian...

By EmbHashmi   The new home office campaign that is targeted at illegal immigrants has received a mixed reception. The large marketing campaign which has been visible in certain parts of London is blunt and to...

By EmbHashmi Two years of brutal war, 100,000 innocent lives lost, 1.6 million refugees, and more then four million people displaced, this is Syria today, a place once famed for its beauty and Arabic culture. The...

By Aneesa Malik A Kuwaiti woman and political activist, has called for the use of sex slaves to be legalised- and non-Muslim female prisoners should fulfil this role as concubines. Salwa al Mutairi argued buying a...

Being of South Asian origin implies you are more likely to suffer certain health conditions, one of these being heart disease. In fact, South Asians are 50% more likely to develop a heart condition compared to...

By Tim Katoga The attack in the town of Dera Ismail Khan began with huge explosions midnight. Gunmen then opened fire with rocket-propelled grenades and machine-guns, police Chief Sohail Khalid confirmed. It is believed that about...

by Tim Katoga 23 children, at least believed to be aged four to 12, died after vomiting and convulsing from agonizing stomach cramps after eating the meal. Officials and relatives said death came so quickly for...