Grandmother was suffocated, police reveal
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of a grandmother in her home have revealed she was suffocated.
The mother-of-five was discovered in her top floor flat in Nutgrove Close, Kings Heath on Saturday.
Police forced entry to the premises after worried...
Action hero to doting dad
Akshay Kumar on the highs of Heyy BabyyAkshay Kumar spends little time away from the big screen. So it’s unsurprising that he returned to the UK box office on Friday in the comedy ‘Heyy Babyy’. If you’re familiar with...
Star gazing with Gurpal
A COVENTRY student has become the envy of all star gazers after he was hand picked to control one of Europe’s largest optical telescopes.
Twenty-one-year-old Gurpal Dosanjh was given the responsibility of directing the gaze of the William Herschel...
Mido: Racist chants will spur me on
Egyptian striker targeted by opposition fansMIDDLESBOROUGH striker Mido has insisted racist chants he suffered during Sunday’s home match against Newcastle United will only spur him on.
The Egypt-born Muslim striker was forced to endure chants of ‘Mido he’s got a...
Alton Towers accused in event row
TOP tourist attraction Alton Towers has been accused of attempting to “marginalise” the Asian community after they pulled the plug on an Asian concert at the venue.
Concert promoters R33ce accused bosses at the tourist attraction of attempting to...
Salman Khan heads back to prison
Bollywood star told he must serve jail termBOLLYWOOD actor Salman Khan has been told he must serve his five-year jail sentence handed down to him for poaching.
The actor, who had asked the court to quash the sentence issued...
Family appeal in arson attack
A WOMAN has revealed how her sister-in-law and young nephews still “live in terror” after they nearly died in an arson attack on their Leicesier home.
Shabina Khan, 31, and her two sons, nine-year-old Awez and six-year-old Arbaaz were caught...
Sanjay Dutt freed from prison
Bollywood star out on temporary bailBOLLYWOOD star Sanjay Dutt walked free from prison this morning just weeks after he was sentenced for six years for buying weapons used in the 1993 Mumbai bombings.
He was freed from the high...
Warwick University a reality for talented Arvind
A TALENTED Indian student has scooped a four-year scholarship to study engineering at the University of Warwick after beating thousands of hopefuls in a reality television programme.
18-year-old Arvind Aradhya from Bangalore is the first winner of Scholar Hunt, a...
Health advice for Umrah pilgrims
A BIRMINGHAM charity has urged British Muslims preparing to travel to Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage to take the necessary health precautions.
Over a million British Muslims are expected to make the pilgrimage in the lead up to...
Muslims in ‘Live 8’ Darfur aid
A MUSLIM version of Live 8 will be staged at Wembley Stadium in October to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Dafur.
More than two thirds of the population in Darfur are dependent on aid due to escalating violence in the...
‘Akhtar is not a problem’
New Pakistan coach backs fast bowlerNEW PAKISTAN coach Geoff Lawson does not see fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar as a ‘problem’ as he looks to begin his new role.
Akhtar was fined $5000 earlier this month after walking out of a...
