‘BhangraFest’ hits Brum!
Renowned artists to rock city
Birmingham is to host a celebration of the World’s top Bhangra talent at the free Bhangrafest in Eastside Green on September 8th.
Bhangrafest 06 brings together the scene’s leading players on two large dome stages...
Death Row man pleads to Tony Blair
A LEEDS man who is due to be executed in Pakistan next month has appealed to Prime Minister Tony Blair to intervene in his case.
Mirza Tahir Hussain, 36, faces execution on 1 October for the killing of a taxi...
Police station arson attacker jailed
A 28-year-old man who threw two petrol bombs into a Leicestershire police station earlier this year has been jailed for 10 years.
Mohammed Atif Kamal, was jailed at Leicester Crown Court after pleading guilty to the attack on the Beaumont...
Mahmood quits in Blair crisis
Midland MP Khalid Mahmood sensationally quit the government today in protest at Tony Blair’s refusal to set a date for his resignation.
The MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, who was regarded as a Blair loyalist, was thought to have been...
Husband murdered wife with baseball bat
A Birmingham student murdered his wife with a baseball bat in a “planned and premeditated” attack, a jury has heard.
Anurag Johri, a PhD student at the University of Central England (UCE), bludgeoned his wife to death with a baseball...
Inzamam: I will be cleared
Captain confident ahead of hearing
CONFIDENT: Inzamam-ul-Haq
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Khan delights home crowd
Bolton ace excelling each matchBritish boxer Amir Khan delighted his home crowd after storming to victory against Ryan Barrett at the Bolton Arena.
The 19-year-old wasted no time in stamping his authority on the bout - flooring Barrett with...
Akhtar winning link for Pakistan
Inzy's men take lead in ODI's
Man of the Match: Shoaib Akhtar
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‘I’m Still Good Enough’
Ganguly puzzled at squad exclusionFORMER Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has insisted he's still good enough to feature in the national team despite not being overlooked once again for India's forthcoming Champions Trophy.
Ganguly, who has not played for India...
Asian on a Plane!
Agam Darshi battles with snakesSHE MAY not have been cast in a lead role, but a Birmingham-born actress is making the Midlands proud as she battles with deadly snakes in the Hollywood blockbuster 'Snakes on a Plane'. Asian Agam Darshi,...
