Muslim woman pulls out of C4 Christmas speech
A BRITISH Muslim woman who had been chosen to deliver a telecast Christmas day speech on the veil has pulled out of the project.
Khadija Ravat, who lives and works in a school in Leicester, was slated to deliver the...
Fifth murdered prostitute identified
DETECTIVES investigating the murders of five prostitutes in Ipswich have identified the fifth as Annette Nicholls.
The 29-year-old, who was reported missing on 4 December, was found in woodland in Levington near Ipswich. Her naked body was discovered less than...
Rapist jailed after 18 years
A WOLVERHAPTON man who was arrested for drink driving has been jailed for raping a woman 18 years ago after his DNA matched that found at the scene.
Sukhdarshan Singh, 52, evaded arrest after the incident in a south...
Multi-Faith Centre protestors defend actions
A MIDLANDS Sikh group who took part in protests outside a Wolverhampton multi-faith centre over the storage of the Sikh holy book have defended their actions.
More than 400 protestors converged on the Ek Niwas centre in Dudley Road, Blakenhall on Sunday...
British Muslims killed in Hajj coach crash
Three British Muslims have died in a coach crash in Saudi Arabia after the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
The bus, carrying Hajj pilgrims from Medina to Mecca hit a road barrier early on Saturday.
Saudi police revealed the driver...
House fire orphan dies
A 17-YEAR-OLD who lost his parents and four sisters in a house fire in November has died in hospital.
Adam Riaz, who was orphaned after losing his family in a suspected arson attack on the family home in Manchester, lost...
Family of murdered shopkeeper appeal for calm
THE FAMILY of a father-of-two gunned down in his shop in Birmingham have urged the local community to unite as detectives step up the hunt for his killers.
Mohammed Basharat, 24, was attacked at his shop on Villa Road, Lozells...
Man critical after city shooting
A 62-YEAR-OLD man is in critical condition in hospital after being shot as he sat in his car on Thursday evening.
The incident occurred at about 7:20pm at the junction of Heather Road and Somerville Road, Small Heath.
The 62-year-old...
Two arrests in Nisha murder hunt
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of special constable Nisha Patel-Nasri have arrested two men in connection with her murder.
The men, one a 37-year-old from north London, and the other, a 41-year-old from east London, were arrested by detectives in...
Muslim woman in C4 alternative Christmas message
A VEILED Muslim woman will take to our TV sets this December offering an alternative Christmas speech by Channel 4.
Khadija, a freelance teacher and lecturer in Islamic studies and the Koran, will appear on Channel 4 on Christmas Day, the...
