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9-year-old follows in brother’s footstepsA NINE-year-old Birmingham boy has followed in his brother’s footsteps and struck gold in kickboxing. Young Noor Muhammed was crowed British champion at the ISKA British Championships held at the Cocksmoor Woods Leisure Centre in...

A BRITISH MUSLIM suspected of involvement in an alleged plot to blow up airlines over the Atlantic is expected to be deported to the UK. Birmingham man Rashid Rauf was arrested in August 2006 in Pakistan in connection with an...

THE UNIVERSITY of Bradford has begun a campaign to free its Chancellor Imran Khan from imprisonment in Pakistan. Former cricketer Khan is currently under house arrest in Pakistan after he was arrested and charged under anti-terrorism legislation after appearing at...

Team take unassailable 3-1 ODI leadSACHIN Tendulkar helped guide India to their first one-day series win over Pakistan on home soil since 1983. The ‘little master’ hit a stunning 97 in a 107 partnership with Virender Sehwag (43) to...

PRIME Minister Gordon Brown is facing increased opposition to plans for extending the 28 day limit for holding terror suspects without charge. The Government are hoping to extend the limit to 58-days but critics, including a number within the...

Political tensions worry AussiesREMARKS by Australian bowler Andrew Symonds have cast doubt over their tour of Pakistan next year. Symonds said current political tensions in Pakistan mean the team may have to rethink their first tour of the country...

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of two elderly residents at a Leicester nursing home have appealed to the public for help in tracing a vital piece of evidence. 56-year-old Rashni Badiani and 72-year-old Radhaben Chauhan were found dead in a room...

CONFLICT in Iraq and Afghanistan has led to a dramatic rise in the numbers of asylum-seeking Muslim children needing foster care in England, a leading independent fostering agency has said. Pathway Care Group said a dramatic 500% rise in...

HUMAN rights group Liberty are to provide legal representation to the family of a Sikh pupil excluded from a South Wales school for wearing the Kara bracelet. The family of 14-year-old Sarika Singh are to take their case to the...

A BIRMINGHAM student stabbed her secret lover’s wife to death in an act of ‘jealousy and desperation’, Manchester Crown Court has heard. 17-year-old Sana Ali was stabbed to death at her home in Bury, Greater Manchester in May this...

ORGAINISERS of a marathon dance session are urging charitable Brummies to get involved in aid of Children in Need. The 12-hour ‘Bhangra-thon’ will take place at the ASRA Building in Smethwick this Friday to raise funds for the BBC...

A CITY Halal group have moved to defend themselves over criticism levied at supermarket giant Asda by animal rights activists for allowing the group to sell Halal meat at a Birmingham branch. The National Halal Food Group will sell...