London Jihadi Bride Killed in Air Strike
A schoolgirl who left London for Syria to join IS has been killed in a Russian air strike.
Kadiza Sultana was just 16 when she and two friends boarded a plane for Raqqa in order to wed IS terrorists. Her...
Counter terrorism awareness operation launched
Scheme Launched by MET Police
A major initiative designed to increase awareness of security and counter terrorism policing in London is being launched by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).
The initiative - known as Operation Penna - is the second operation...
Celebrating the Birthday of Guru Nanak
Employment Minister Priti Patel shares her best wishes
The Prime Minister’s Indian Diaspora Champion and Employment Minister Priti Patel commemorated the founder of the Sikh religion on his birthday, saying:
“At this most auspicious time, I would like send my best...
Low-Income Tenants Struggling With Rising Rents
New research indicates low-income tenants are now spending an average of 28% of their wages on rent, up from 21% in the mid-1990s.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says low earners have been hit by substantial cuts to housing benefit,...
A huge £150m expansion for the Midland Metro fleet
Transport chiefs are planning a £150 million development of the Midland Metro network by enhancing up to 50 new battery-powered trams to the taskforce. Extensions to the network are either intended or already under way in Birmingham city centre, Wolverhampton,...
Councillor Suspended Over “Racist Joke”
Rosemary Carroll was suspended for 3 months over a racist joke. Pendle’s Mayor has been suspended for 3 months by the Tories for communicating a “racist” joke on social media. Councillor Rosemary Carroll has been suspended after an inquiry....
Religiously Motivated Murderer Jailed for Life
Tanveer Ahmed, 32, from Bradford, has been sentenced for life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of Assad Shah, a Shawlands shopkeeper, for “disrespecting Islam.”
Prosecutor Iain McSporran said “the accused’s consistent and repeated account as to his...
Spicing Up The Stage
Dance group is the only classical Indian act to secure place at Dance Proms 2015
Talented dance students from the Sujata Banerjee Dance Company in Edgware are set to spice up the stage at the Royal Albert Hall, having won...
Failed Pipe Bomb Plot at Manchester Airport. ‘Potentially viable’
Nadeem Muhammed was found guilty to be guilty of trying to sneak in a pipe bomb onto a plane at Manchester Airport. The device has been considered a “crude improvised explosive device” that was discovered in Nadeem Muhammad's carry-on...
Women’s National Helpline Launched
Helpline aimed at Muslim women and girlsThe Muslim Women’s Network UK (MWNUK) has established and will operate a new national helpline aimed at Muslim women and girls who are suffering from or at risk of abuse or facing problems.
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