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Salon owner challenges ‘kaali kaloti’ stigma as client’s story exposes colour bias in South Asian beauty standards

A West Yorkshire salon owner is speaking out against the harmful culture of skin-colour shaming within South Asian communities after one client’s journey highlighted...

Bradford fraudster ordered to repay £123k after “callous” Covid loan scam

A Bradford man who stole a tenant’s identity to fraudulently secure Covid-19 business loans has been ordered to repay £123,000 following a Proceeds of...

Trio lead the way as Diversity UK honours inclusion champions

Equality charity Diversity UK has recognised three outstanding leaders for their contributions to diversity, inclusion and social impact. Pinky Lilani CBE DL and Farzana Baduel...

From £280m Exit to Global Impact: British Indian entrepreneur Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia expands philanthropic footprint in India

Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia, the British Indian entrepreneur who built and sold Euro Car Parts for £280 million, has reaffirmed his growing commitment to philanthropy...

Derby Ramadan run pushes charity champion Nazim Ali past £1.4m milestone

A West Yorkshire charity fundraiser has surpassed £1.4 million in donations after completing his 13th annual Ramadan 10K run while fasting. Nazim Ali finished the...

Bradford man convicted of murdering step-mother in headscarf killing

A man has been found guilty of murdering his step-mother in a shocking case that has left a Bradford family devastated. Abdul Sami, 23, of...

Newcastle: Trailblazing carer Rehana Hoque honoured with Lord Mayor’s Award

As communities across the UK mark International Women’s Month, a Newcastle woman whose decades of quiet service have transformed lives is being recognised at...

Bangladeshi chef wins over MasterChef judges with traditional Haleem dish

A chef from Bangladesh has impressed the judges on MasterChef: The Professionals 2026, securing his place in the semi-finals with a deeply rooted dish...

Counterfeit Labubu dolls and illicit tobacco uncovered in UK shop raid

A shop in West Yorkshire has been stripped of its alcohol licence after a raid uncovered counterfeit Labubu dolls alongside hundreds of packets of...

Bradford Council tax rise approved after fiery budget clash at City Hall

A 4.99 per cent rise in Council Tax has been approved by Bradford Council following a heated budget meeting that saw councillors trade sharp...

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