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By Guest Editorial On Sunday, July 12th, 2015
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‘Unity Iftar’ event to bridge divides in Bradford

An event is being held to unite the community of Bradford in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The iftar will be held at Hussainia Islamic Mission. The ‘Unity Iftar’ is being organised to unite the community More...

By Guest Editorial On Friday, July 10th, 2015
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VIDEO: Clubbers ‘trolled’ when the beat drops

Image: Mashd N Kutcher/YouTube. This is the moment an entire crowd of people were left disappointed after the DJ played Spandau Ballet’s “True” when the beat dropped. The video, titled ‘WHEN U TROLL THE More...

By Guest Editorial On Friday, July 10th, 2015
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Cashier reported for discrimination against Muslim in Wakefield

EXCLUSIVE: An investigation is reportedly being carried out after a Muslim male was allegedly refused to be served in Wakefield. Tell MAMA, a project launched by Faith Matters measuring anti-Muslim hate crime, received More...

By Guest Editorial On Friday, July 10th, 2015
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Police target truck and van drivers driving dangerously

Inconsiderate truckers and van drivers in West Yorkshire are being targeted by police as part of a crackdown on dangerous driving. Vehicles were stopped in the first three days. The week-long operation ‘Tramline’ More...

By Guest Editorial On Wednesday, July 8th, 2015
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Out of hour emails tying Yorkshire staff down, study

Nearly half of workers (44%) access work emails outside office hours – and almost a third (32%) say that doing so increases their stress, a healthcare specialist has revealed. Tying us down? According to a study More...

By Guest Editorial On Wednesday, July 8th, 2015
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Indian schoolgirl beats alleged harasser in front of police

An Indian schoolgirl took matters into her own hands after she was reportedly being harassed on the way to college. Image: LiveLeak. According to India Today, a college student from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, beat More...

By Guest Editorial On Wednesday, July 8th, 2015
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Fugitive Leeds sex crime suspect wanted by police

A man wanted by police in West Yorkshire and Norfolk in connection with a number of sexual offences is thought to be living in tents and busking in town and city centres. Image: West Yorkshire Police. Adam Peter More...

By Guest Editorial On Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
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Teen who planned to join ISIS jailed for more than three years

A teenager who plotted to fight for ISIS and said he would travel to Syria to join them during questioning has been jailed for more than three years. Syed Choudhury. Syed Choudhury, a student in Cardiff who was More...