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Two appear in courtPOLICE have named a two-year-old girl who died in hospital after suffering multiple injuries. Sanam Navsarka died at the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary last Thursday. Her death was reported to police by staff at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. Yesterday...

Travellers guilty of believing ‘Malaria myths’FIVE years ago IT Manager Nitin Kapoor visited India for a short two-week stay to visit friends and family. Having lived in India for the better part of 14 years Nitin made a point...

Honorary Doctorate for Akshay KumarBOLLYWOOD superstar, Akshay Kumar, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Law degree by the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada for his work in the industry. Kumar, one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, was also rewarded for...

Euro-MP Liz Lynne brands decision “outrageous”A EURO-MP has hit out at the European Parliament after a Sikh delegation from the West Midlands were refused entry because some were wearing a ceremonial dagger. Liberal Democrat Euro-MP Liz Lynne called the decision...

Victim strangled in front of young sonA MAN who murdered his landlord’s girlfriend has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act. 37-year-old Imtiaz Imran Ahmed attacked Jeanette Hullah at her home in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, in December 2006,...

Police name female victimA MAN has been charged with the murder of an Indian student in Birmingham. The 24-year-old man appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court. Police were called to a house in Montague Road, Handsworth on Tuesday following reports of a...

Six-year anniversary of Birkby arson horrorSIX years on from an arson attack on a house which claimed the lives of eight members of one family, police have launched a new appeal to trace a man wanted in connection with...

Tommy Sandhu – the new voice of weekend radioIF there’s one thing you’ll soon realise about Londoner and general all-round Media King- come - DJ Maestro Tommy Sandhu is that he can talk for England! Quite apt then that...

SOUTHALL Black Sisters are to press ahead with legal action against Ealing Council over a row over funding. The London-based refuge organisation was given the legal go-ahead by a High Court Judge last month. Southall Black Sisters (SBS) said...

Respect MP on growing up as a British MuslimMS Yaqoob, a former psychiatrist, is the MP for the Sparkbrook constituency in Birmingham with the Respect Party - an anti-war movement that was set up soon after war was declared...

A 34-YEAR-old man has been given an indeterminate sentence after admitting to abducting a 14-year-old girl in Oldham. Abdul Jhangir Rashid, of Brewerton Road in Oldham, previously pleaded guilty at Minshull Street Crown Court to abduction with the intent...

Triple title bonanza in showpiece eventKASH ‘The Flash’ Gill is one of Birmingham’s most well known kickboxing stars. Having carved himself out a career in the sport from an early age he was champion at the age of 21...