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Massive fire causes heavy damage to an Indian restaurant in Harrow

Image by London Fire BrigadeCaption An Indian restaurant in North West London was partially destroyed in a huge fire that needed the assistance of around 70 firefighters from the London Fire Brigade in the early morning hours of 25 May. The firefighters arrived at the Spice Klub on Peel Road, Harrow at around 6am where […]

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Rishi Sunak warns of tough times ahead as UK cost of living skyrockets

Image by Getty As the UK inflation has significantly risen by 9% in a year as of April 2022, it became clear that this was the highest level it reached since 1982. As a result of the rising costs across the country, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned of tough times ahead. Sunak reassured businesses that the

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Millionaire gets away with having his license banned

Image by Cavendish Press (Manchester) Ltd Manchester-based millionaire Ajmail Dusanj got away with getting his license banned by suggesting that he never received the police paperwork at his luxury manor house in South Staffordshire. Dusanj, one of the richest Asian men in the country, was caught driving his luxury car at a speed of 40mph

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Preston mosques release a statement condemning the assassination of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Image by Adel Itani / NurPhoto via Getty Images The untimely death of celebrated and revered Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh came as a shock to the world. As a result, Preston mosques released a joint statement criticising the attack. Akleh was well-known for her work in the field in the Arab world, especially

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Home Secretary permanently removes restrictions on stop-and-search powers

Home Secretary Priti Patel has lifted restrictions on police officers permanently, allowing them to use their stop-and-search powers to avoid violent crimes under Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act. This allows officers to search people if they think anticipate a violent crime to occur. Officers can look for weapons before they

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Unprecedented attack takes place at former mayor of Keighley\’s house

Former mayor of Keighley, Fulzar Ahmed, was victim of a recent attack that took place at his home while three of his children were asleep upstairs. The attack, which took place at 1.30am on May 6, allegedly involved “a gang of four or five men” according to Ahmed, who used bricks to smash several windows

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Three South Asian children racially abused outside Ewood Park Stadium

Image by iStock Blackburn Rovers employee Yasir Sufi, who has organised various events for the club has said that his three children were recently victims of racial abuse outside Ewood Park Stadium, the football club’s official ground. The incident took place on Sunday where a woman harassed the children when they were heading back to

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