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Trading Standards to target corrupt tour operators who ‘prey’ on British MuslimsBRITISH Muslims in Birmingham who are planning their Hajj pilgrim later this year are being urged not to fall victim to unscrupulous tour operators. Birmingham City Council’s Trading...

Man seen in phone kiosk where killer’s call was madeDETECTIVES have released an e-fit image of a man they want to trace in connection with the murder of taxi driver Mohammed Arshad. The facial image was compiled after a witness...

Former BBC Apprentice stars lend a helping hand for ‘The BIG Iftar’ campaignA MUSLIM charity has reached out to London’s homeless as part of a Ramadan initiative. London-based IF charity teamed up with other aid organisations including The Salvation Army...

BBC Panorama undercover footage used as part of investigationA BIRMINGHAM man has been convicted as part of a huge RSPCA investigation into dog fighting rings. Mohammed Nasir Farooq was found guilty of attending a dog-fight in Lincolnshire in May...

Vij Randeniya scoops Hammer Award at GG2 Leadership and Diversity AwardsWEST Midlands Chief Fire Officer, Vij Randeniya has won the prestigious Hammer Award at this year's GG2 Leadership and Diversity award ceremony held in London. Launched in 1999, the GG2...

Hit production back at Birmingham threatre where it premiered 13 years agoTHE hit BAFTA award-winning film East is East is returning to Birmingham – 13 years after it made its premiere at the city’s Repertory Theatre. The production, which tells...

City council moves to stop EDL in planned October protestMANCHESTER is taking a stand against an anti-Islam protest group by calling on the Home Secretary to prevent their planned protest in the city centre next month. The English Defence...

Newspaper admits Muslim terror story was wrong, but offers no apologyA NATIONAL newspaper which ran a front page story claiming leading British Jews were being targeted by Islamic extremists have admitted they were duped by a ‘phoney terrorism expert’. The...

Commercial businesses ‘misleading’ the public, council saysTRADING Standards officers from Leicester City Council are warning residents to beware of bogus charity collectors targeting the city’s Muslim community. Officers have received numerous complaints from residents concerned about suspicious door to door...

Rani Mukherjee brings ‘Hadippa’ to the CapitalBOLLYWOOD actress Rani Mukherjee was in London yesterday to promote her latest film. The actress jetted into the capital just hours after she attended the world premiere of her new film ‘Dil Bole...

Pakistan all-rounder sets the record straightRUBBISHING reports of a planned retirement if he fails to do well in the upcoming Champions Trophy, Pakistan's flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi today said he would never put his career at stake for just...

Communities Minister hits out at ‘anti-Islam’ protest groupsGOVERNMENT Minister John Denham has accused far-right groups protesting against Islam of deliberately setting out to provoke British Muslims. In an interview published by the Guardian newspaper, Communities Minister John Denham accused...