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All I want for Christmas is more meaningful screen time
One in four Brits will spend up to two hours a day on their smartphones dealing with work related matters this Christmas and one in ten will spend more time on their smartphone over the festive period than they usually...2019-12-15 1058 0 -
Europe’s 1st Eco Friendly Mosque opens in Cambridge
The official grand opening of the new Cambridge Central Mosque has taken place. The building is billed as Europe’s first ‘eco-friendly mosque’ as it is heavily reliant on green energy, aiming for a zero-carbon footprint. With climate...2019-12-15 1393 0 -
Drug Dealer Jailed after Police find Cocaine Stash in Secret Hide
A drug dealer has been jailed for almost 10 years after police in the West Midlands found a stash of cocaine concealed in a secret compartment of his car. Mohammed Shazad was monitored by police making repeated,...2019-12-13 1706 0 -
Man Jailed for Setting Fire to Sikh Temple and Church
A middle-aged Caucasian man was arrested for religious hate crimes after setting places of worship alight. Paul Johnson leaked petrol onto the doors of both a Gudwara and a Methodist Church. He informed authorities that he wished to...2019-12-12 1258 0 -
Pilgrims Lose Thousands after Cancelled Hajj Trip
Muslims families have been left out of pocket after a travel agency in Small Heath suddenly closed down Up to 20 worshippers who were customers of Taha Travel on Whitmore Road in Birmingham have...2019-12-11 1339 0 -
The Heartbreak and Harsh Reality of Helping
“The last thing anyone wants to do is let down a person in need. For me saying no doesn’t come easy, especially seeing the situations that most people here are in. The remote villages of Tanga (one...2019-12-11 1387 0 -
Man Sentenced to Hospital order after Pleading Guilty to Manslaughter of Sister
A brother who killed his sister has been sentenced to a Hospital Order under Section 37 of the Mental Health on Wednesday, 13 November following a hearing at the Old Bailey. Khalid Ashraf, 32, of East...2019-12-10 1265 0 -
Interview with International Money-Laundering Lawyer Syed Ahmed Saud
1) Could you tell us a bit more about your professional background and legal qualifications? I qualified as a lawyer in 2002, and thereafter, I’ve been practising in Indian courts. I came to the UK in...2019-12-09 7988 0 -
Boris Johnson Refused to Fire candidate who wrote ‘Racist’ Articles
The UK Prime Minister has come under attack for allowing a racist and prejudiced writer to work under his jurisdiction when he was the editor of the Spector. The Conservative Party candidate in question mentioned in his...2019-12-09 2627 0 -
1 in 4 Brits More Scared of Gyms than Spiders
New findings from PureGym reveal that 50% of non-gym goers in the UK admit to feeling scared of the gym, with some stating their gym phobia is worse than more commonly recognised fears such as heights,...2019-12-06 2055 0