Ugandan food science and nutrition pioneer awarded honorary degree

An inspirational diplomat and academic, well known for her work to reduce poverty and childhood malnutrition in her home country of Uganda, has received an honorary degree from the University of Reading. Professor Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda is the High Commissioner...

Drug Dealer Jailed for Murdering Father-of-Four

Drug dealing brothers Haseeb and Adeeb Mirza viciously murdered a 'caring' dad-of-four after a row erupted. Malik Hussain, 35, was knifed in the heart inside a Volkswagen Golf before being dragged into the road and stamped on in a chilling...

Boris Elected As New Prime Minister

Former foreign secretary Boris Johnson has been elected as our new prime minister. Boris won comfortably, winning 92,153 votes to his rival Jeremy Hunt with 46,656. In his victory speech, Mr Johnson promised he would "deliver Brexit, unite the country and...

Sandwell Man Convicted of Rape

After being convicted of rape in a previous trial, 48-year-old Dalvir Singh from West Bromwich received a 15-year prison sentence for his crimes of sexual assault. He was sentenced at Wolverhampton Crown Court on 6 February.

Breaking Ground: Sunny Singh Gill to be First British South Asian Premier League Referee

In a historic move for British football, Sunny Singh Gill is set to become the first British South Asian to officiate a Premier League match. This weekend, Gill will lead the game between Crystal Palace and Luton,...

MANDARIN ORIENTAL AND ITS GLOBAL CELEBRITY FAN, ALIA BHATT, HOST THE HOPE GALA, IN...

In partnership with celebrity fan, the award-winning Indian actress Alia Bhatt, hosted a spectacular charity gala at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London. The evening of entertainment and culinary delight was in support of Alia’s chosen charity - Salaam Bombay...

General Election – Polling Stations Will Open 7am

The General Election will take place Thursday 12 December. What you need to know about how it all works Polling stations will open at 7am across the UK. Prior to election day people should have received leaflets from the parties standing in...

Penny Appeal Volunteers Make it a Ramadan to Remember

Volunteers for international humanitarian charity Penny Appeal have made it a Ramadan to remember by giving up over 700 hours of their time to help those in need in their own communities as part of the charity’s ‘Love Thy...

The Queen of Melody Lata Mangeshkar Has Passed Away Aged 92

The Queen of melody, singer Lata Mangeshkar, one of India's biggest cultural icons, has passed away aged 92. The star was hospitalised on January 11 with Covid but this Sunday morning died of multiple organ failure at the Breach Candy Hospital...

Building The Future Careers Fair And Construction Summit: A Collaborative Effort Sponsored By South...

Get ready to embark on a journey of exploration, innovation, and collaboration at the Building The Future Careers Fair and Construction Summit, proudly sponsored by South and City College Birmingham, Willmott Dixon, and The Young Leaders Club....