A father and son attacked a former friend, after a turban was knocked off one of their heads during a row over money, a court heard. Jaswinder Singh, 54, whose turban was dislodged, and Jora Singh, 30, lost their temper in the street.

Sisters Satya and Kshama Sachania and their families organised a remembrance event to mark the 30th death anniversary of their father, Karsanbhai Sachania. Held at the Shri Krishna Temple in Coventry on Saturday a fortnight ago, tributes were...

A “grinning” thug who hit a school-run dad over the head ten times with an axe deserved every day of his 11-year jail sentence. That was the verdict of a panel of top judges as Hassan Ali lost an appeal against his prison term.

A 15-year-old immigrant who raped a five-year-old boy in a bathroom and said he would ‘break him into pieces’ has been handed a rehabilitation order.

A Leicester imam is launching a campaign to try to counter the hate messages of Islamic State. Dr Ather Hussain al-Azhari will use Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid-e-Bilal, in Evington Valley Road, to commence a drive to tackle the propaganda...

A girl has had her 26in-long hair cut for the first time to raise money for charity. Schaniaya Patel, 13, donated her long locks to the Little Princess Trust that provides wigs for children fighting cancer and other hair-loss diseases.

A student has been jailed for blackmailing a 14-year-old schoolgirl into handing over family jewellery after threatening to release a video of her being ‘abused’ on Facebook. The young victim claimed she was targeted for sexual exploitation...

A PE teacher at a Birmingham school has gone on trial accused of sexually abusing a former pupil at a hotel. It is alleged Shakeel Ahmed, 45, also molested another student during football games.

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The fourteen year old girl’s wish to be cryogenically frozen so that one day she could be revived, has caught imagination of the public. Although cryofreezing has been around for some time, it was a taboo subject until now, mainly due to court...