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Man convicted for breaching terrorism notification order

Image by Met Police Muhammad Abid (pictured above), 33, from Newham, has been arrested for breaking the terms of his Terrorism National Order after an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command found that he had failed to notify police officers about a bank account he had opened and a vehicle that had been deregistered […]

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Astronauts stranded in space after shuttle malfunctions

Image by Chris O\’Meara  Sunita Williams, a US Indian astronaut, and colleague Buth Wilmore have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) after NASA further delayed their return.   Their journey, which began in early June, was initially planned for a brief eight-day stay at the ISS. However, their shuttle, the Starliner, encountered a series

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North West firm strengthen family law services following new appointment

Image by WHN  Zahra Hanif (pictured above) has been appointed to a North West law firm to \’strengthen the family law services\’ provided to clients at its Clitheroe office. Woodcocks Haworth and Nuttall Solicitors has appointed solicitor Zahra following her roles at two Lancashire-based law firms. Zahra most recently spent three years at Laker Legal Solicitors in Lancaster, where she qualified

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England’s first female Sikh hockey player looks to inspire future generations

  Sandeep Maan (pictured above) stepped onto the pitch at the Masters Indoor World Cup in Nottingham this past April becoming the first Asian and Sikh female hockey player to represent England at Masters Level. In doing so, Maan fulfilled a lifelong ambition. Her impact, however, extends far wider than a personal bucket list, as

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India’s biggest stars come together for a grand event

The highly anticipated magnum opus of the year, Kalki 2898 AD, is just days away from its release. Building on the mounting excitement, the film held a grand gala night in Mumbai on June 19th, truly living up to the immense buzz surrounding it. This star-studded event featured an unparalleled Pan-India cast, including legends and luminaries such

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New LLG President pledges to revolutionise the local government legal Landscape

Image by Asian Express In an historic move across the local government legal landscape, Aneeka Muneer (pictured above), Head of Litigation and Deputy Monitoring Officer at Calderdale Council, takes on her national appointment as the President of Lawyers in Local Government (LLG). Her landmark appointment as LLG’s first female Muslim President, heralds a new era

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Shopkeeper returns to work months after horrific axe attack

Image by Nq A village shopkeeper is back at work months after he was struck with an axe during a robbery – an incident that prompted an outpouring of local solidarity.  Harpal Singh, the owner of the Londis convenience store in Chesham Bois, was seriously injured during a raid on the shop on February 22nd this year. Mr Singh, 45, was working the evening shift

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Cricketer only facing a six-week ban following racist incident

Image by Pixabay An Oxfordshire cricketer has only been given a six-week ban for using a racist word in a match against Berkshire – just weeks before a landmark report on racism in the sport The news follows a shocking report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket which found the sport still featured \”structural

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Award-winning dog trainer has added to his list of accolades

Image by Newsquest An award-winning Bradford dog trainer whose skills started developing when he was just 10 years old has added to his collection of awards. Mudge Ali (pictured above), master trainer, founder, and director of Big Dog Fellas, which is based at Regina Mills, on Laurel Street, off Leeds Road, has gone from strength

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