Drugs to be Legalised

The Royal Society for Public Health and the Faculty of Public Health said: “The government’s approach to drugs police has been unsuccessful.” They added: “There should be a greater focus on treatment and education.” The Home Office defended its record, by...

Students Shortlisted as Finalists in National Employability Competition

Three teams of students from Walsall College will be heading to London to compete for the chance to be crowned the winner of the national Champion of Champions employability competition. The teams are three of eight that have been shortlisted...

‘Faith Healer’ Jailed For £145,000 Fraud

A Birmingham man who claimed to be a successful faith healer and defrauded several women of around £145,000 was jailed for seven and a half years at Birmingham Crown Court today (16 June 2016). Abdoulie Gassama, of Slade Road, Erdington, pleaded guilty...

Flood in Heartlands

Patients had to be shifted to other parts of Heartlands Hospital because of the heavy rainstorm, which left corridors and the main entrance drenched. Hospital superiors have asked fellows of the public who need emergency treatment to go to their...

Labour’s Views On The EU Referendum

Labour believes that the British people, our society and our economy will be better off if we vote to remain in the European Union (EU) on 23rd June. It brings us jobs, growth and investment, protects British workers and consumers...

Bengali Journalist Denied Bail

Shafik Rehman, an 81-year-old British citizen, was arrested in April this year due to his activities as a journalist and opposition activist. At a bail hearing on Tuesday 7th June, a judge denied bail to Mr Rehman. Mr Rehman is...

Win Tickets to Champions Trophy Hockey 2016

***TO ENTER, ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW** In the Champions Trophy Hockey 2016 match between India and Great Britain, who scored the two goals by India? A: Harmanpreet Singh and Mandeep Singh B: Mandeep Singh and Akashdeep Singh C: Chinglensana Kangujam and Danish Mujtaba Tweet your...

Asians on Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2016

A record number of 90 people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2016, which is the highest ever. Published on 10th June, 2016, just in time for Her...

Save A Dog

28-year-old Sarwan Singh took off his turban in order to use it to rescue a troubled dog from an irrigation canal in Punjab, India. A video shows Mr Singh heroically climbing down the steep banks of the canal and then...

Hundreds Inspired By Jain Group To Pledge Organs

In early May, hundreds of members of the Jain community gathered in Harrow were shown a short film depicting the inspiring story of a 7-year-old Deyaan Udani, who became a symbol of humanity by gifting a new lease of...

Adil Ray Appointed OBE

The 42-year-old Brummie has been acknowledged for his services to broadcasting. He has been a presented on the BBC Asian Network alongside Citizen Khan, which was initially broadcasted in 2012. Mr Ray dedicated the honour to his parents for their endless...