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Groups aim was for attack to “stand alongside” 9/11, court toldTHREE men who plotted to blow up planes mid-flight between the UK and America and Canada by using liquid explosives were today each jailed for life - with minimum sentences...

Supermarket giant embraces Asian fashionSUPERMARKET giant Asda has launched its first ethnic clothing range in select stores across Birmingham. The collection, which will be branded with the supermarkets George label, was introduced in response to huge demand from Asda...

Gang jailed after Leicester man subjected to five-hour assaultA LEICESTER man who was kidnapped and then tortured by a group of thugs for five hours has spoken out about the terrifying attack. The 20-year-old, who does not want to...

Tonio Liuzzi gears up for Force India runTONIO Liuzzi has been Force India’s test and reserve driver since the start of 2008 season. For the rest of this season the Italian will take the F1 wheel for his Force...

Fresh appeals as police continue investigationA MAN who phoned police claiming to be the killer of murdered taxi driver Mohammed Arshad has been charged with perverting the course of justice. The 50-year-old had called detectives alleging he murdered father-of-three...

Actor Chris Bisson on the new Asian family to move into EmmerdaleACTOR Chris Bisson will find himself back on primetime television tonight when the new Sharma family stroll into Emmerdale. The soap will finally get its first dose of...

ECB agree venues for tourPAKISTAN cricket fans across the Midlands have been boosted by the news that two Twenty20 matches between Pakistan and Australia will be held at Edgbaston Cricket Ground next year.  England will act as a neutral host...

Indian spinner desperate for successINDIAN spinner Harbhajan Singh believes the time has come for India to win its next ICC tournament especially after his side’s disappointing exit at the T20 World Cup in England in June. The spin magician...

Brit-Asian cricketer could be England’s next starADIL Rashid bowls leg-spin for a county with an ingrained suspicion of the unorthodox in a country where conditions seldom encourage wrist-spinners. A generation ago these factors alone would have ensured the 21-year-old Yorkshireman...

Indian coach positive ahead of Compaq Cup seriesINDIA coach Gary Kirsten admits his team will miss opening batsman Virender Sehwag in the triangular one-day series in Sri Lanka, but believes his absence will not stop his team becoming the...

‘We have the team to win’, says confident skipperPAKISTAN cricket captain Younus Khan has said he believes his team are capable of winning the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa. The current T20 World Champions will play Sri Lanka...

Showdown was “not an option” at the time, reveals Khan’s fatherAMIR Khan’s advisers turned down a request to fight Manny Pacquiao, according to reports. The 22-year-old’s father, Shah Khan told The Bolton News the potentially explosive match up was...