Golden Gift of Life
Father's Search for Cure
The selfless strangers who donate their stem cells are ‘like gold dust’, according to Jaso Manokaran, a 29 year old father of two from Harrow, who is searching for a bone marrow donor to save his...
Man Drives Van Into Worshipers, Kills One and Injures Eight Muslims
A man has been killed and eight people injured after an incident in which a lone man drove a van into Muslim worshippers near a north London mosque.
The attack took place at Finnsbury Park, outside Muslim Welfare House. According...
UK Retail Sales Grow
Compared with the previous month, retail sales grew in August by 1% with sales of clothing and non-essential items reported as major contributors.
Sales volumes were 2.4% higher when compared to last August, according to the figures released by the...
Police Awards Ceremony Recognises Bravery of Officers and Members
Imran Hussain and Ali Kurnaz Both Recognised for Bravery
A prestigous awards ceremony recognising the courageous and innovative actions of local people and police officers to tackle crime and improve their communites has been held in Wakefield.
Mark Gilmore, Chief Constable...
Nadiya Nails It!
The Great British Bake Off boasts some great success stories, none quite as remarkable as Nadia Hussain, who won the nation’s heart as well as the competition.
The newly found national treasure, took on another great baking feat, when she...
The “Scourge on Social Mobility” aka Unpaid Internships Might Soon be Banned
This Friday will see MP’s debate over whether unpaid internships should be banned, with interns receiving the minimum wage instead. Tory MP Alec Shelbrook, the bill’s sponsor, termed unpaid internships a "scourge on social mobility" as they unfairly favour...
Rival Campaigners Debate EU Issue
Wyre Forest MP Mark Garnier, who is supporting the ‘remain’ campaign and ‘leave’ campaigner Raaj Shamji put forward their cases in a crowded meeting at Baxter Church.
The event was arranged by Churches Together in Kidderminster and Transition Kidderminster and...
The Magic Continues
The eighth and supposed final book in the Harry Potter series launched to global rapture over the weekend, the story involves an adult Harry Potter raising his son whilst helping him face their dark family past. The story however...
100th Anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919 on the day of the Punjabi festival ‘Vaisakhi’. The troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians,...
BAME young carers let down by the agencies supposed to support them, says Barnardo’s
Black, Asian and minority ethnic children caring for sick or disabled family members are being let down by the agencies – including schools, local authorities and health services - that are supposed to support them, says Barnardo’s.
Research by the...
