‘Tour decision out of our hands’
Pakistan coach admits Aussie series looks unlikelyPAKISTAN coach Geoff Lawson has admitted his side’s impending series against world champions Australia is unlikely to go ahead.
Australia are due to travel to Pakistan later this month but have dragged their heels...
Parents on high alert after city abductions
POLICE have warned parents and children to be on their guard after two child abductors struck in Birmingham less than 24 hours of each other.
On Sunday an Asian man, described as being in his 30s, wearing glasses and...
Spreading the Dhol Beat
Johnny Kalsi on his new album 'Drums & Roses'THEY are the biggest pioneers of the Dhol, and this month Johnny Kalsi and Co of the Dhol Foundation release their latest album 'Drums & Roses'. We spoke to Johnny to...
Flying Solo with DES-C
Ex-Mentor Kolektiv ace goes solo with First FlightBEING an Asian music star is not plain sailing – just ask Luton’s Des-C. The 22-year-old vocalist enjoyed immense success as part of Mentor Kolektiv winning a number of awards for their cutting...
Harbhajan in the clear over crowd complaints
Indian spinner cleared by match refereeINDIAN spinner Harbhajan Singh has been cleared over complaints that he racially abused Australian fans.
Newspaper reports across Australia reported that Harbhajan had made monkey gestures and spat at some Australian supporters during his...
Hammer attack thugs jailed
TWO BROTHERS who brutally attacked a man with a hammer has been jailed for a total of 12 years.
Sean Joseph Gorman, 25, and Mark Gorman, 23, originally from the Republic of Ireland, escaped to New York after the...
In Conversation: SRK’s Om Shanti Om Bodyguard
Simon Hewitt on swapping Melbourne for MumbaiAs Farah Khan's 'Om Shanti Om' releases on DVD, complete with a 16-page booklet that gives an insight into the cast and crew of the movie, I caught up with one of the...
All Aboard for Change
FA plans to get more Asians into footballFOR the past decade the issue of Asian under-representation within British football has been a contentious topic. When Jas Bains published the ironically titled ‘Asians Can’t Play Football’ in 1995 it kick started...
Dr Phil Dyer talks about Miscarriages
Monthly Health with Heartlands HospitalMy wife has had three miscarriages in a row. What’s causing it?
One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. Although this can be a very traumatic situation to deal with at the time, the majority of...
Ferzanna Riley – Fighting Honour
Muslim author backs fight against honour crimesWHEN Ferzanna Riley decided to publish her harrowing personal story last year little did she know much of an influence it would have. 'Unbroken Spirit' - a powerful account of a life tainted...
Campaign to save Southall Black Sisters
A NUMBER of women demonstrated outside the headquarters of Ealing Council in protest at their decision to cut vital funding for one of the country's most influential Asian refuges.
Supporters of Southall Black Sisters demonstrated outside the council's headquarters...
Documentary makers to sue police and CPS
THE PRODUCTION team behind the controversial Channel 4 documentary ‘Undercover Mosque’ have revealed they are to sue West Midlands Police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for libel.
The Dispatches programme ‘Undercover Mosque’, which was broadcast in January 2007,...
