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Birmingham students hope to make a difference for John Taylor Hospice A GROUP of Birmingham students are proving today’s youth do care about their communities as they look to raise funds for a city hospice. The eleven students from King Edward...

New appeal five years after mystery disappearance of Sajid Saddique POLICE in Bradford are appealing for help to bring some comfort to a family still searching for a father on the fifth anniversary of his disappearance.The Homicide and Major Enquiries...

Asef Ali Mohammad wows judges with photo's of the Hazara people of Pakistan A MIDDLESEX University student has wowed international judges and has been shortlisted for a prestigious photography prize for his work depicting the Hazara people of Pakistan. Asef Ali...

DM Digital set to screen Zafar Iqbal’s ‘My Big Fat Love Story’ A BOLTON student has brought a super-sized Bollywood love story to Rochdale, just in time for Valentine's Day. University of Bolton PGDE student, Zafar Iqbal, has written and directed...

Davinder Singh Dhaliwal jailed for his part in £50m alcohol fraud scam A BHANGRA singer jailed for his part in the UK’s biggest ever alcohol fraud scam has told others cheating the system to think twice about their actions....

Coventry fundraiser to run London Marathon for Teenage Cancer Trust FUNDRAISER Haroon Mota is in shape for the biggest challenge of his life! Haroon will don his running shoes for the Virgin London Marathon this April in aid of the Teenage...

New play on arranged marriage is funded by the Arts CouncilA BRAND new play about ‘Asian Arranged Marriages’ will premiere this week at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham. ‘Love Match’, written by Alice Jolly, has been funded by The...

Derby trio distributed anti-gay leafletsTHREE men have been jailed for distributing threatening leaflets in Derby to stir up hatred against homosexuals. Ihjaz Ali, Razwan Javed and Kabir Ahmed were found guilty following a trial at Derby Crown Court last...

Las Vegas re-match on for Khan and PetersonAMIR Khan only has one thing on his mind when he returns to the ring to face American Lamont Peterson – he wants his titles back. The duo will come face to...

Ash King scoops Stardust Award for Best New Male Singing Sensation A SINGER from Southall has scooped a major Bollywood award. Singer, songwriter Ash King was in Mumbai to collect his Best New Male Singing Sensation award at the prestigious...

Iqbal Mohammed’s ‘The Pharmacist’ to premiere in Huddersfield PLANS to transform a small corner of Huddersfield into Hollywood are underway – thanks to a Pharmacist with a passion for film. The town will be treated to its very first film...

Gary Narwain, Sarah Singh and Barrington Denny guilty of murdering Ricky Basra A WOMAN and a man have today been found guilty of the murder of a 22-year-old man, who was shot dead in Edgbaston in June 2011. Gary Narwain,...