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Birmingham Councillor in fake news ordeal
Renowned Birmingham Councillor, Mohammed Aikhlaq, recently became victim to a fake news scandal, after social media trolls falsely linked him to the Jaguar Land Rover Heist. Images of the Councillor, along with two other colleagues, were...2017-02-20 2200 0 -
Scientist at Warwick University discover cancer fighting metal
Scientists from the University of Warwick have uncovered a revolutionary organic metal that is able to identify and kill cancer cells. The research took place at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, alongside Dr...2017-02-20 2675 0 -
Hate crime tracking platform relaunches as new figures show nationwide surge in hate crime
The launch comes as new figures compiled by the Press Association show that police forces in England and Wales have reported record levels of hate crime since the EU referendum. iStreetWatch is an online mapping and reporting...2017-02-15 2227 0 -
Birmingham school Pupils showcase new sign language skills to raise money for deaf people
All 963 pupils at Nansen Primary School, run by CORE Education Trust, were given an introduction into British Sign Language using a specially written song. Pupils spent four weeks practising the signs and learning the song,...2017-02-15 3344 0 -
Brum gets dumped with Trump
By Sanya Khaliq Due to potential public backlash in the capital city, it has been reported that Trump’s state visit may be switched from London to the Midlands. Campaigners attempting to prevent the US President coming...2017-02-15 2630 0 -
Star City’s Shere Khan forced to close over mouse infestation
Popular Asian restaurant, Shere Khan, in Star City was ordered to close for a period last week due to a severe mouse infestation. The restaurant was closed on the week commencing the 5th of February but...2017-02-14 3029 0 -
Brave girl dies after saving 3-year-old cousin from horror motorway crash
Iman Javed was tragically killed just moments after pulling her 3-year old cousin from the motorway wreckage to safety. The young student died after a HGV lorry ploughed into the car, killing the brave 11-year-old school...2017-02-13 3316 0 -
Emmerdale star Bhasker Patel gets behind the new ACT FAST stroke campaign
Emmerdale actor Bhasker Patel is calling on South Asians to know the common signs of stroke highlighted in the latest Public Health England national Act FAST campaign. Act FAST reminds people of the key symptoms of...2017-02-09 3534 0 -
Bas Javid: Breaking Barriers
Chief Superintendent Bas Javid was one of the lucky winners at the British Muslim Awards 2017, becoming the proud recipient of the Uniform Services Person of the Year award. He was selected ahead of other emergency...2017-02-09 5922 0 -
20,000 Gather for the Funeral of Pir Allauddin Siddiqui in Birmingham
People from around the globe gathered at a Birmingham Park for one of the largest funerals the city has ever hosted. Respects were paid to Hazrat Shaykh Qibla Pir Alauddin Siddiqui Sahib, a spiritual leader and...2017-02-09 2681 0