Honour Killing victim accuses father and uncle
A WOMAN who was killed and buried in a suitcase in a garden in Birmingham accused her father and uncle of trying to kill her in a chilling video recorded on her mobile phone, the Old Bailey heard.
Banaz...
‘We may never know his reasons for brutal murder’
THE DETECTIVE who led the investigation that convicted a taxi driver for the brutal murder of his wife and three children admitted the reasons for the horrendous crime may never be known.
Detective Supt Martin Bottomley spoke just moments...
Non-Muslim women invited to Central Mosque
A MUSLIM women’s organisation based in Birmingham is to hold a conference inviting women from other religions to find out what life is really like for Muslim women in the city.
The Shahadah organisation will host the special conference...
More Asian weddings fail as attitudes change
THE head of the family team at a Birmingham law firm says it is dealing with an increasing number of Asian couples whose marriages are failing.
Baldish Khatkar who heads up the family team at Young and Lee says that...
Bhangra Beats for Comic Relief
A BIRMINGHAM husband and wife duo are hoping to dance their way to success when they lead a marathon Bhangra themed fundraising effort for this year's Comic Relief.
Sohan and Aruna Kailey will head a number of Bhangra dance workshops...
Husband Murder charge
THE HUSBAND of a special constable stabbed outside her house has appeared in court charged with her murder.
Fadi Nasri, 33, was charged with his wife’s murder along with another man, 37-year-old Roger Lesley.
29-year-old Nisha Patel Nasri was stabbed...
CCTV clues in Brum Shopkeeper murder
POLICE investigating the murder of a Birmingham shopkeeper who was shot dead at his grocery store have released CCTV images of four men they are trying to trace.
The images have been taken from the Supermalt Afro-Caribbean grocery store...
Hit-and-run killer driver sentenced
THE FAMILY of a pregnant woman killed in a hit-and-run incident alongside her nine-year-old son and unborn child in Birmingham have lashed out at Britain's legal system after her killer was sentenced to seven years.
28-year-old Sarah Hunt, who was...
Shot Muslim slams police report
AN INNOCENT British Muslim man shot in the arm during an anti-terrorist raid at his house has slammed a report into the police’s action calling it a “whitewash”.
Mohammed Abdul Kahar was shot in the arm when a policeman’s gun...
Muslim Top 100 list announced
A SPECIAL ceremony has taken place to launch a list of the top one hundred influential Muslims.
Nine individuals were awarded Muslim Power 100 Excellence Awards and an achievement award made for ‘Outstanding Contribution’ was made to Dr Hany...
