Not guilty plea in newsagent murder
Accused remanded in custody A MAN accused of murdering popular Luton newsagent Jashbhai Patel has pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Richard Dettmer, 38, of no fixed address, appeared at Luton Crown Court also pleaded not guilty to a charge...
Killer mother jailed for life
33 years for mum who stabbed daughters to death as they sleptA MOTHER who killed her two daughters has today been jailed for life.
Rekha Kumari-Baker, 41, was told she must serve a minimum of 33 years for the...
Road crash student faces extradition
Sayed Raza convicted in his absence in deaths of father and sonA STUDENT who was on police bail when he fled to Pakistan following the deaths of a father and a son in a road faces extradition after being...
PM in Eid message
British Muslims prepare for celebration to mark end of RamadanGORDON Brown has issued a special message to the Muslim community as it prepares to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr this weekend.
British Muslims across the country are expected to celebrate Eid on...
23-years for heroin import duo
Heroin was hidden in carpets, court toldTWO men who tried to import half a million pounds worth of heroin hidden in carpets into the country have today been jailed for a total of 23 years.
Ansar Mahmood, 42, from...
‘Don’t be a Victim’, Council warns Hajj pilgrims
Trading Standards to target corrupt tour operators who ‘prey’ on British MuslimsBRITISH Muslims in Birmingham who are planning their Hajj pilgrim later this year are being urged not to fall victim to unscrupulous tour operators.
Birmingham City Council’s Trading...
E-fit image in Arshad murder probe
Man seen in phone kiosk where killer’s call was madeDETECTIVES have released an e-fit image of a man they want to trace in connection with the murder of taxi driver Mohammed Arshad.
The facial image was compiled after a witness...
Muslim charity feeds London homeless
Former BBC Apprentice stars lend a helping hand for ‘The BIG Iftar’ campaignA MUSLIM charity has reached out to London’s homeless as part of a Ramadan initiative.
London-based IF charity teamed up with other aid organisations including The Salvation Army...
Birmingham man convicted in dog fighting case
BBC Panorama undercover footage used as part of investigationA BIRMINGHAM man has been convicted as part of a huge RSPCA investigation into dog fighting rings.
Mohammed Nasir Farooq was found guilty of attending a dog-fight in Lincolnshire in May...
City Fire Chief wins Diversity award
Vij Randeniya scoops Hammer Award at GG2 Leadership and Diversity AwardsWEST Midlands Chief Fire Officer, Vij Randeniya has won the prestigious Hammer Award at this year's GG2 Leadership and Diversity award ceremony held in London.
Launched in 1999, the GG2...
