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HS2 ‘ballooning cost’ being investigated, says transport secretary

AN INVESTIGATION is on into the ballooning cost of building HS2, the highspeed railway between London and the north of England, the transport secretary...

South Asian academics win UK’s £3-million 2023 Leverhulme Trust award

INDIAN-ORIGIN academics from the University of Oxford and a south Asian historian from King’s College London are among 30 winners of the UK’s £3-million...

Modernised crematorium opens in Bradford

A NEW, multi-million-pound crematorium has opened in Bradford, writes Chris Young. Shay Grange in Heaton replaces Nab Wood Crematorium as Bradford Council’s main crematorium in the...

Anas Sarwar calls himself ‘Glasgow nationalist’

ANAS SARWAR said the Scotland Office in London would promote Scottish interests more effectively if a Labour government is formed after the next general...

Bedford MP denied boarding flight due to name being Mohammad

An MP was prevented from boarding a flight to Canada along with fellow parliamentarians due to his name being Mohammad, the Commons heard on...

Zara Aleena’s killer to appeal ‘manifestly excessive’ life sentence

A man convicted of murdering aspiring lawyer, Zara Aleena, wants to appeal his life sentence, which he claimed was “manifestly excessive”. Jordan McSweeney had targeted...

Caring commitments force ‘too many’ BME women out of jobs market: study

“TOO MANY” black and minority ethnic (BME) women are excluded from the jobs market because of their caring commitments, a new study by a...

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