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“I’d love to throw him in it.” Susan Hall and Sir Sadiq Khan ‘row’ over £22bn black hole

There was no love lost at City Hall on Thursday as former Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall said she would “love to throw” Sir...

Gateshead tax bills rise places “burden”on struggling households

Council tax bills in Gateshead will rise by 4.99% this year. Plans to increase the charge by the maximum level allowed without a local referendum...

Man jailed for assault after biting police officer

A 28-year-old man has been jailed for biting a police officer, less than a month after being sentenced for assaulting a female officer in...

Transport for London ‘hammered’ by ‘Labour’s jobs tax’

Transport for London (TfL) is being forced to find more than £20m in savings over the coming year due to the Government’s increase in...

Bradford to establish UK’s first Rohingya Memorial, led by Cllr Habib Rahman

Bradford is set to make history by becoming the first city in the UK to establish a permanent memorial for the Rohingya community, recognising...

Heartbroken family of missing Zakaria Chowdhury demand answers

The family of missing Zakaria Chowdhury have spoken out about their two weeks of anguish since he disappeared without a trace. Zakaria, (also known as...

Newcastle Council leader faces pressure over NUFC’s Saudi ties amid human rights concerns

Leading human rights activists have urged Newcastle City Council to take a firmer stance against alleged "sportswashing" by Saudi Arabia during a meeting with...

Rare and Sacred: Kaaba’s Kiswa and Islamic artefacts to be displayed in Bradford

One of the most sacred objects in Islam, the Kiswa, the cloth that covers the Kaaba in Makkah, is set to visit Bradford on...

Sisters on a mission: Skateboarding hijabi duo take centre stage in must-see new play

Leeds and Bradford audiences are in for a treat as Sisters 360, a brand-new, high-energy play about two fearless, hijabi skateboarders, prepares to make...

Missing: Police appeal to find teenager from Rotherham last seen in Wakefield

Police are appealing for information to help find a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Rotherham and is believed to be in...

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