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Shamima Begum’s father has pleaded the British Government to bring back his daughter while asserting that she “committed a mistake” in joining ISIS. The ISIS bride’s father spoke from Bangladesh, where he encouraged his daughter to...

“Heavy Metal was born in the West Midlands and has developed a global following matched only by hip-hop. It’s time to stop sneering and celebrate this proud cultural heritage.” The New Statesman on Home of Metal (2007) ...

Rung – (Colour) is a play-set in Birmingham which gives importance to the early arriving immigrants in Britain during the late 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. It exclusively includes those from South Asian communities, especially from Kashmiri, and Pakistani backgrounds.   The play covers real lived events, life’s different colours of happiness, joy...

The men were jailed in February last month at Southwark Crown Court and sentenced as follows:  Mohammed Kodoris, 52, of Blackthorn Road, Ilford, was sentenced to 16 years for two counts of false imprisonment, eight years...

The Centre is the first of its kind in the UK and was launched in 2018, offering PhDs and Master’s level courses in Sikh studies as well as continuing professional development (CPD) courses for teachers and...

An ex-businessman has been prosecuted for purposely interfering with speed camera equipment, whilst driving on UK roads.   Michael Twizell, aged 58, of Dewsbury, was spotted speeding in North Yorkshire across junctions, illegally breaking the motorway speed limits...

The UK Conservative Party has suspended a staggering 14 of its members following the discovery of Islamaphobic comments on social media. The news comes at a time of growing speculation towards the Tories as an investigation into the...

  Ahead of this year’s Visit My Mosque Day, volunteers from over 250 mosques across the UK took part in the Great British Spring Clean.    This year’s campaign, in partnership with Keep Britain Tidy, launched with a street clean at...

Madni Ahmed, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been jailed for the murder of 86-year-oldRiasat Bi.After denying all charges, Madni Ahmed, 20, has been found guilty of murdering 86-year-old Grandmother Riasat Bi. He has also been charged of wounding...

An ex-employee has been ordered to reimburse former company £20,000 after losing them thousands of pounds in illegal computer hack. 41-year-old Samir Desai, of Grange Drive in Streetly, hacked the network numerous times in 2017 between...