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Police identify man as 47-year-old Lakhvir SinghA MAN who died following the collapse of the roof of a building in West Bromwich High Street has been named by police. Emergency services were unable to save 46-year-old Lakhvir Singh from...

BBC experts give us their viewsTHE European Championships are here again, and sadly we won’t see an Englishman in sight. But unlike England there are 16 teams who deserve to be competing on the big stage. From Portugal’s wizard...

Police probe Birmingham linksA COVENTRY teenager who has not been seen since April may be in Birmingham, police have said. Gulam Hussain, from Mill Close, Wood End in Coventry, was last seen on the morning of 12 April. Police say...

Neha Dupia hooks up with R&B star Ginuwine A RISING British Asian singer has managed to rope in one of Bollywood’s most sought after actresses for the video of his forthcoming single. London-based Shayal will be releasing his debut...

Four men jailed for total of 22 yearsFOUR men from the West Midlands who exploited the gaming industry to launder vast amounts of money have been jailed. Harvinder Singh Batth, 33, Sukhjinder Singh Shergill, 33, Suckjit Singh Birring, 36,...

Dance duo reveal backing from star familyDANCE duo Signature have revealed they received a special message of luck from the Jackson family hours before the final of Britain’s Got Talent. Suleman Mirza, a 29- year-old trainee lawyer from Essex...

Netan Sansara – Breaking the MouldAS Beethoven was born for music and, Picasso for art step to the front Netan Sansara one of a handful of Asian professional footballers who has one goal - to become a footballing legend. Born...

Shaun Toub talks about his role in the 2007 gemManchester-born Shaun Toub can be called a veteran of the Hollywood film machine. He has appeared in over 60 projects – ranging from TV gems such as Lost and ER,...

Egyptian trio convicted for forging Hajj visasA BRITISH Muslim group has welcomed the conviction of three Egyptian men who were sentenced for forging Hajj visas. The Association of British Hujjaj (ABH), a charity based in Birmingham, said the conviction...

Mohammad Asif held on suspicion of possessing drugPAKISTAN bowler Mohammad Asif has been detained in Dubai on suspicion of possessing drugs. The fast bowler was held by authorities on Sunday as he made his way back to Pakistan from...

From Ralph Lauren to Learning Lines....FOR Valmike Rampersad there was only ever one thing he wanted to do with his life. Working at fashion giant Ralph Lauren was satisfying enough but his dream of becoming an actor was always...

‘We never rejected our girls’, say coupleTHE FAMILY of a Midlands couple who were accused in a newspaper story of dumping their newborn twin girls at a Birmingham hospital because they were not boys have hit out at the...