Bradford Woman Killed In Suspected Honour Killing
Samia Shahid, 28, died during a visit to her ancestral home in Northern Punjab. Her husband, Syed Mukhtair believes she may have died at the hands of her family in an honour killing.
Samia had originally divorced her first husband...
Universities told to treat students fairly
In an open letter, Nisha Arora, CMA Senior Director, said some universities “still have work to do” in order to fully comply with consumer protection laws.
Last year in March, the CMA set out how Higher Education facilities could meet...
Fireman Sam Under Fire
Channel Five has removed an episode of Fireman Sam from their online streaming service after a character was seen treading on pages of the Quran.
The producer of the programme, HIT Entertainment, have apologised profusely and stated they have cancelled...
Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest In Past 11 Years
According to official figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK unemployment rate fell to 4.9% during the March-to-May period. There are now 54,000 more people in work, an increase of 401,000 compared to last year.
There was...
Spalding Swimming Pool Murder
Three people have died after a shooting in Spalding. At around 9am at the Castle Swimming Pool, locals heard three shots coming from the pool’s car park. Though unconfirmed, it is thought a man shot his wife and daughter...
Owen Smith Now Sole Challenger Vying for Labour Leadership
After dropping out of the race, Angela Eagle has thrown support towards Owen Smith, the only remaining contender in the Labour leadership race.
Before getting into politics, Smith worked as a BBC producer and lobbyist for Pfizer, an American pharmaceutical...
Japanese Giant to buy UK’s Most Valuable Tech Exporter
Last year, Japanese technology and multinational business SoftBank made headlines after its artificial intelligence robot Pepper came out. Pepper proved SoftBank as one of the world’s leading innovators and received praise for its dynamic interface and quirky personality.
Now SoftBank...
Midlands Companies Feature in ‘Times’ Listing
The annual Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 100 league table ranks the top 100 British companies with the biggest sales. Regular name include Virgin Atlantic, Dyson and Clarks.
A total of 16 Midlands Companies have appeared on the list, the...
New Transport Secretary Supports HS2
Grayling has calmed worries that the new Tory government under Theresa May would see the High Speed Rail plans scrapped. The highly controversial plan is to build a new rail linking London and Birmingham.
It was feared the project would...
Pokémon Go Politics
Pokemon Go skyrocketed to popularity this month with millions upon millions of users taking to the streets to explore the world and catch Pokemon using their phones.
Even Jeremy Corbyn took a break from the strife of the Labour leadership...
