Man charged over hoax 999 call
Fresh appeals as police continue investigationA MAN who phoned police claiming to be the killer of murdered taxi driver Mohammed Arshad has been charged with perverting the course of justice.
The 50-year-old had called detectives alleging he murdered father-of-three...
Children subjected to ‘stop and search’
IPCC launch investigation into allegationsTWO young girls – one aged six, and the other 11, were subjected to a stop and search ‘under terrorism legislation’ in London earlier this year, it has been claimed.
The incident, which occurred in...
Muslim race attacks ‘not related’, say Police
Man assaulted days after Pensioner killed in Tooting, south-west LondonA RACE attack on a Muslim man just days after a pensioner was killed as he left a Mosque in the same London suburb are not being linked, police have...
Honorary award for author and journalist
Recognition for Wolverhampton-born Sathnam SangheraAWARD-winning journalist and author Sathnam Sanghera has received an honorary award from the University of Wolverhampton.
The author of The Boy with the Top Knot was presented with an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters at...
Schoolboy murder solved after 24 years
DNA sample in Imraan Vohra murder finally matchedTHE MURDER of a Preston schoolboy has finally been solved – 24 years on.
Nine-year-old Imraan Ismail Vohra disappeared as he made his way home from Frenchwood Junior School in Avenham on 11...
UK Schools receive free copy of Muslim Science textbook
Book aims to highlight ‘scientific and cultural legacy of Muslim civilisation’AN educational foundation has announced plans to distribute free books to UK schools to highlight the scientific and cultural legacy of Muslim civilisation.
1001 Inventions is the brainchild of...
New leads in Arshad murder probe
BBC’s Crimewatch broadcasts 999 call from man claiming to be killerDETECTIVES investigating the murder of Birmingham taxi driver Mohammed Arshad have said they had a “good response” to an appeal on BBC’s Crimewatch programme.
The programme broadcast a reconstruction...
Young British Muslims under pressure to prove loyalty, says repor
British Muslims take part in new studyMANY young British Muslims feel demonised by the police and the media and say they have come under pressure to prove their loyalty since the September 11 attacks and the 2005 London bombings,...
Brothers charged over Sheffield shooting
Victim shot twice in the bodyTHREE Sheffield brothers have been charged with murdering a takeaway delivery driver who was shot dead in South Yorkshire.
Safrajur Rahman Jahingir, 23, was hit twice in the body as he sat at the...
Man jailed for raping two 13-year-old girls
Munshur Ali sentenced to 14 years in jailA MAN has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for raping two 13-year-old girls.
Munshur Ali, 22, was convicted of three counts of rape at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court following an...
