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Asian Achievers Awards 2026 shortlist celebrates Britain’s South Asian changemakers

Awards ceremonies are often seen as evenings of celebration, glamour and speeches. Yet for many within Britain's South Asian community, they have come to...

West Ham celebrates South Asian Heritage Month with focus on football and belonging

The FIFA World Cup 2026 reminded the world why football is often described as the global game. Across every continent, families, neighbours and strangers came...

Remembering Shabir Hussain: Leeds Road Festival returns to honour ‘King of Curry’

When Shabir Hussain opened the first Akbar's restaurant on Leeds Road in Bradford in 1996, it seated just 28 people. Nearly three decades later, that...

Bradford to host rare screening of Gandhi and Jinnah Return Home

As millions remember the pain of Partition each August, Bradford is preparing to revisit one of South Asia's most defining moments through the lives...

After drawing 20,000 in Mumbai, Global Youth Festival makes its London debut

A simple Google search for "events happening in London" will throw up countless ways to spend a day in the capital. Fancy food? Pan-Asian...

Southall man urges more South Asians to join clinical trials after unexpected diagnosis

For most people, signing up for a clinical trial is about helping future generations. It opens the door to better study modern medicines. The...

‘They let dogs defecate on our graves’: Kirklees residents share fears over rise in Islamophobia

The Huddersfield Council of Mosques (HCoM) has issued an urgent plea for action, warning of a rise in anti-Muslim hatred following what residents have...

Bradford BID brings seaside spirit to the city centre with Bradford By The Sea

It would be safe to say that this summer in the UK has been anything but ordinary, thanks to the heatwave. And perhaps because...

How a former banker from Sri Lanka became one of Britain’s biggest food creators

Changing careers is tough. To leave the cocoon of comfort and step into something uncomfortable asks for bravery. Walking away from a high-paying job...

SEND travel buddy scheme could be scrapped in Newham cost-cutting drive

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Newham could lose access to a travel buddy scheme. It is a scheme designed to...

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